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Memories of Streetly
Chris, One final point which results from some further research. Your memories regarding the names of your near neighbours has been confirmed by a look at the National Register, taken by HMG in September 1939. Mr William Markwick, (subsequently the local ARP warden) and his wife Irene lived at...- PaulH
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Memories of Streetly
Chris, Thanks for the prompt response. I still have cause to visit Streetly occasionally and have driven up Chester Road from the Parson and Clerk on a number of occasions, but not recently; I must do so again soon! Whilst much of Streetly as it is now is down to developments in the 1950s to...- PaulH
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Memories of Streetly
Chris, I just found this post as I grew up in Streetly and lived on Chester Road from 1965 until 1977. I lived at number 113, a few doors up from yours. Having read your recollections from 1944 (well before I was born), there are some things I recognise, but many have been long gone. The...- PaulH
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