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I read both of these books. The Kite runner was excellent also the movie. Jean

Thank you Ann .This is very fitting for the present time , I did hear, that it was an American Civil War song. don't know if thats true!! I used to sing this to my two grandchildren when they both wanted to climb on my knee. Jean.

I was in the Girls Life Brigade & the Captain was Joyce Finnemore, we used to parade with the !0th A BB I.knew lads in the 69th, (Ray,you & I have had a talk about various lads we knew ) when the lads went to camp they sent us girls letters about camp life I still have few in a box that have...

Mary can your remember any names? perhaps together we can sort somethig out. I remember classmates names but don't know if they were evacuated to Mnmouth. Jean

The Park s girls that I knew. lived in lennox St . I lived quite close to them in Farm St, Maggie got killed when she was 11 in by a bus while riding her bike. Mary was about 3 yrs older I was born in 1931 nearer to Maggies age. Jean.

Tom Oloughlin was headmaster of St Mary's Snr boys school in Wills St My friends The Parks sisters Mary Maggie & Jean.went to Monmouth. We were evacuated in 41 to Cutnall Green nr Droitwich. I am still in touch with the family. other teachers it the infants ,Miss Tarpy & Miss McCue girls. Mrs...

I Was at St Marys at same time I was Jean Bramwell I started in Miss Kellys class and left from Sister Gerards.

No Lyn I cant recall shop

I remember Mrs Crowe had 2 shops opposite each other ,1 was a drapers & the other was a grocery shop . this was in the mid to late 30s . she had twins a boy Tony & a girl & an older son. my parents had a fish & chip shop in Farm st. Jean

Forgive me if i'm wrong but I thought that it was Liverpool FC s song .& they are ThE REDS.

Hello Lyn , I cannot open the tnumbnail can you or anyone help please ? Thank you Jean

My father Alf Bramwell was a brewer from 1934 to 1944, during the war he used to bring home a syrup that was used to sweeten the beer and we used it in our tea ! people came to our house often to see if he could get a firkin of beer for a party, only workers were allowed to buy them as beer was...

I am looking for a friend Hilda Richardson , she went to this school in the mid 1940 s , her mom owned a sweet shop in Loveday St. Jean.

Lynn it was picture No 1 that I thought was opposite Burbury St school near to Friends Hall ,& the Fountain pub, there was a youg lady always sitting in a wheelchair.by the shop . Lynn, & all of you thank you for keeping the memories going , i sit at my PC here in California & relive a lot of...

Lynn Thanks for the pictures, could the shop have been opposite Burbury St school ? Jean..

Wendy , I used to take care of one of Cowdrills sons little boy Albert, his moms name was Florry. and they lived over the shop in Farm St , Tthe other shop was in Wheeler St.My parents had a fish & chip shop Bramwells in Farm St near Lennox St. Jean.

Hi Linda I lived back of 25 1941 -40 but my mom lived there umtil the house was demolished . I think Barrie must have lived at the bottom of our entry Jean.(nee) Bramwell.

Lynn I don.t know if anyone has mentioned before that a bomb was dropped on Bridge St West before the sirens were sounded and destroyed about 30 houses between Burbury st & Wellesly St. we lived at that end of Burbury St and were in bed when it happened. Jean.