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Teachers Frank and Ireen Baumb,Mr Evans head.

Colin Shorey,1950-54

Went on days outing with other lads from Forelands hospital.Two nurses supervised us in a mini bus. Mom and Dad loved in Sutton and met us there.

Has anyone any knowledge of this building when it was a special school for handicapped children.I was a resident there in 1950-54.

reply to feb 23 2012.sorry for delay Rugeley,Nr Lichfield.Had my 71 birthday this year and feel well.Read your thread initiation blog,most interesting,and this raises lost memories.We have obviously contacted before.I am talking 1946 -50 age 3-7yrs old.trust you are well too.Cheers Colin

My Aunty Winnie Stephens lived in the cottages right by the station.She told me how she went to help after hearing the noise.Grandad,Wilfred Nibblet,rode in the guards van on that line but not involved.Aunt Win took me to see the train which was on the platform .

I went to the Jamboree .It was in 1957.I was in hospital at the Forelands in Bromsgrove.They arranged a mini bus so that we,orthopaedic patients,could visit the globe centre piece.I was not long back on my feet and took my crutches.My Mom and Dad met us there I remember it well,,,I would be 14yr...

Hello,Thank you for the input.[[email protected]]It all seems a long time ago now and I am 70years next.The 4year period was a long time in my life from 4 to 7.I do not rall any sead moments and generally felt happy,listening to Dick Barton on the radio,The Harry lime theme was the popular...

Good morning.I was confined with T.B.Spine[1947-1950]The picture refered to shows some similarity but much earlier.The ward was on 2 levels[babies lower] and looking from the ward was the statue of Jesus at the fish pond.We shared in all the Saints days,watching the processions of the Sisters...

Will try and catch up.cheers

Thanks for reply,Much appreciated.Will contact shortly.

Colin Shorey.Factory Planning Engineering.[1964-1974]Most Interesting job I ever had.Semiconductor Manufacture.Auto-motive,Physics based chemical,electrical and plant design Engineering.Interesting Work friends and engineers.

colinshorey2:Was here 1957 for 6months approx.Sister George-Night shift.Cheers Colin.

Colin Shorey:1947-1950.T.B.Spine.Sister Genieve.Statue of Jesus over looking the fish pool.Many memories.Any response?

What a good 6months that was.I was convalesing from a Spinal Fusion Operation in 1957,May-Aug.Surgon Mr Allen.Night Sister George,Nurse Glenis Morris,Nurse Timms[16"waist?] fellow patient Richard Stonehouse.Always enjoyed Archery whilst lying on my Plaster cast. Colin shorey.