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    Yardley Grammar School Tyseley 1952-59

    Started Yardley in 1952. Miss Clayton and miss durn were great mates.both very nice. There was gossip about their being involved with two chaps in the sixth form. Better not mention their names. But in recent years I spotted an entry in the mail obituaries the death of one of these chaps which...
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    The corner sweet shop

    I started Yardley grammar in 1952. The man who ran it at the time was a Mr Clarke. So we called it Clarke's. But I remember the older students referred to it as "tru's". So I assume they hadn't long left in 1952.
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    Yardley Secondary School Grammar School

    The other house was Este. I was in Folliot 1952 to 1959.
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