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Did you know Tony and Kevin Burley at GD?

I didn't know The Beak left the same year as myself (1970)

I went to Worlds End Lane junior school. Our team of 1962/3 won the league and beat Blakesley Hall (I think) in the Birmingham final at Henry Road. We had an outstanding team. Others in our league were Welsh House Farm, Woodgate, Woodhouse, Quinton, Station Road, St Barnabas. My name is...

The geography teacher was Mr McCourt.

You must have been in 1T. You would have known Nigel Stone who was also in 1T. I started in 63 and was in IB.

I remember Tony Hale very well. He was our form master in L & U6A. He took us for English A level (together with Merv Minovi). He was a really decent man and would go out of his way to chat informally and particularly about music and football (he was an Arsenal fan). Thanks for the info.

I think it was the Talbot

These teachers may not have been mentioned so far. English: V.J Jones (would make us all bowl to him in the nets at lunchtimes), Ludlam, Enefer, Checkley (came into school one day wearing one brown and one black shoe and we all loitered outside the staff room to get a look), Tony Hale and Merv...

No Roger, I'm not there. I was at Lordswood between 1963-70 (1&2B, 3,4 & 5 Alpha, L&U6A). I know Ada Bolton well but haven't seem him for some time. I knew all the Bolton family. A great friend of mine was Steve 'Skid' Bolton who also went to Lordswood. Interesting being reminded of some of...

!963 - 1970. ! & 2B, 3,4,5 Adrian Bolton is at the far right, front row of the picture of 5 Apha posted by Roger Blower on Feb 1 2019