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    Bridge Street West

    The famous parrot of my great grandmother, Sarah Savory. As well as the shop, they had a coal yard. My grandmother May Savory lived on the other side of Bridge Street West where my mother lived until she married. My father lived on the same street for a while after he was demobbed from National...
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    Handsworth Technical School

    I must have been in the same class as you! I remember Dorman and Bedford. Dorman taught German without resorting to any English which made life a bit difficult at times and I can remember Bedford giving a boy a cigarette in class when we were acting out a play - presumably to get into the role...
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