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    Walter Street Nechells

    That's them. That's brilliant! I didn't know my grandma's maiden name was Robinson until now. Considering the size of the house, which was a two up, two down plus a tiny kitchen it's amazing the number of children that lived there. Loo was a brick outbuilding in the yard of course with torn up...
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    Walter Street Nechells

    Hello My grandad and family lived at Nr 8 Walter Street back when I was a nipper in the late 1950's. I don't know how long they had lived there but they were there during the war at least. Family name was Bournes and there were lots of children (9 I think). I lived there for a time and went to...
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