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Hello Dick, I remember working with you in the methods office during my technical apprenticeship. I guess it would have been during 1970. I remember working with Roger Parish on the ERTO scheme. I was playing in a band at the time and helped Roger move house using the group van. I also remember...
Hello Phil, I was a technical apprentice from 1967 to 1971, when I shortened the apprenticeship to 4 years so that I could take a job at the Worcester plant. I remember Phil Luke very well. Having recently left school I remember being told off by him for calling him sir! My first placement on...
I remember during my time (1962 - 67) that at one point the girls and the boys congregated in wild abandon on the playing field that separated the two schools. It was all quickly brought under control and the following day a small group of lads made the walk of shame to the girls school to...
Hi there. Some great memories of the school, which I attended and left in 1961. In fact Mr McCann was my Dad. At the time he wasn't having a happy home life, which perhaps explains his behavior. He died a few years ago having lived to 94.
I have just stumbled across this. It has brought back so many memories! I was there from 1962 - 1967 and I think started in form 1F and was in Telford. I came from Our Lady and St Rose of Lima primary school in Weoley Castle. I enjoyed my time at the school and ended up with 5 decent GCEs. I...