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    St Francis Catholic Primary School, Handsworth

    If your on Facebook you should join the group Newtown lozells Handsworth there’s quite a lot of history on there about the area
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    St Francis Catholic Primary School, Handsworth

    I remember going to school with long trousers and he went crazy at me as should of been in grey shorts told me mom she marched up the school to see him she proppa ripped in to him he gave her the money to buy me 3 pairs shorts since that day he avoided me lol
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    St Francis Catholic Primary School, Handsworth

    Ye gymnastics teacher she had me in the swimming team can’t remember the year I no we came second in whole of West Midlands or Birmingham I think I’m not sure was the head mr pattern not sure
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    St Francis Catholic Primary School, Handsworth

    I think in st Francis sister Bernadette well was mostly nuns if I remember and a miss Hilton or Stilton memory not that good lol in Holte form teacher was mr Evan’s long time ago them nuns in st Francis were strict
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    St Francis Catholic Primary School, Handsworth

    Your mom probably helped me cross the road then I lived in barker street till 1967 then moved to Melbourne avenue after st Francis went to Holte comp happy days
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    St Francis Catholic Primary School, Handsworth

    I was there from 67 to 73 had go church across road from school I have a pic of canon Henry and think sister Bernadette will add pics
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    My Lozells Family, ordinary lives, extraordinary people

    Hi I went to st Francis school from 1967 to 1973 then to Holte comp lived in barker street then moved to Melbourne avenue think 1969 when the new estate had just been built there was me Chris had sister Jackie brother Micheal surname Butterly
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    St Francis Catholic Primary School, Handsworth

    Hi I went to st Francis school hockley j
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    Catholic schools in Brum, 1960s/1970s

    Canon emery and think sister Bernadette
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    Catholic schools in Brum, 1960s/1970s

    You to lyn it’s still the same school
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    Catholic schools in Brum, 1960s/1970s

    Yes corner of brougham street and nursery road then next road down was hunters road which saint francis church was on have a nice evening lyn was nice to get message from you
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    Catholic schools in Brum, 1960s/1970s

    Think this is sister Bernard not sure
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