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Recent content by steve carter

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    Marsh Hill Boys Grammar Tech School

    Just had my 70th. Retired the day before. Changed our mind about Florida. Staying put until Lesley retires.
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    Marsh Hill Boys Grammar Tech School

    I thought his name was FC Markwell. I was part of the 1966 intake. Nitrogen TriIodide was very popular. Got an official detention for getting caught with it. Took Crippen hours to render it safe. Watched a vid about Nitrogen Trichloride the other day. Thank goodness we never made that...
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    Marsh Hill Boys Grammar Tech School

    I went to Guernsey one year. Probably 1970 but not certain. Steve Carter, I remember digging slit trenches, sunbathing and burning on the rocks. R stream. Joined sep 66 too.
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    Park Lane...Aston

    If you look at the map where it says 10-14. We lived at 3/14 (3 back of 14) when I was born in October 1955
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    Valor Heating Bromford Erdington

    That's sad I worked there from 72 to 76 as an apprentice and then until late 78 as a draftsman. I remember my apprentice ship initiation. They would probably get arrested nowadays. Lunchtime drink then back and up onto the bridge. I won't say anymore to protect the guilty but the polaroid of me...
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    Marsh Hill Boys Grammar Tech School

    Changed My Nick now, The email account I signed up under is going away. Can't be bothered to run the mail server any longer.
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    Marsh Hill Boys Grammar Tech School

    Having Moved to North Carolina in 2007 I still remember immediately thinking about Bernie Platt the first time I saw cotton growing. And still d .
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    Marsh Hill Boys Grammar Tech School

    GG Tech was still there in '75 when I got my ONC. I think it's now housing. Got my HND in Counselling and group therapy from Cambridge Extra Mural (Night school, not as posh as it sounds)
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    Marsh Hill Boys Grammar Tech School

    Hi Noj. Long time no chat (Still miss Friends reunited). Steve Carter (1R,2R,3R,3R,5R Left in June 1972 ). I got the detention for the Nitrogen Tri Iodide. And a warning from Crippen that I could have blown my leg off carrying it in my trouser Pocket. Now living in Ohio, USA Still working...
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