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    Erdington National School High Street Erdington

    Hi Peter - thanks for the two fabulous pictures. The teacher in the first (sepia) photo is so typically Edwardian, complete with a 'wasp waist'. I notice that in the second picture many of the children and I think at least one of the teachers are wearing flowers. Any idea what the occasion was...
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    Erdington National School High Street Erdington

    Peter - Just found my grandfathers typed notes on his early life. Born in New Street, Erdington in June 1901. Went to the National School at the age of 5, so that must have been in 1906. Do you still have the photo? Was just wondering if my grandad would be on it, a long shot I know. Would much...
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    Erdington National School High Street Erdington

    Peter - Just found my grandfathers typed notes on his early life. Born in New Street, Erdington in June 1901. Went to the National School at the age of 5, so that must have been in 1906. Do you still have the photo? Was just wondering if my grandad would be on it, a long shot I know. Would much...
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