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Thanks for additional info. Truelove is a name I have heard before in family folklore! Didn't know about the Dexter / Cooper connection, so thanks again.
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Thanks for speedy reply and for the very helpful info. Yes, I do now remember that he was called William Stokes. Clara Amelia (known as Kitty) was my paternal grandmother. She was one of 9 children (3 boys, 6 girls) and I have a framed photo of all 9 and their mother (Hannah, whose name I...
Hallo my grandfather was a headmaster at the above school in the late 20's and the 30's, I believe. His name was S. Towers, sorry I don't know what the S stood for. Can anyone direct me to where I can find out more about his school life there, or generally. He lived on the Cotteridge and died in...