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  1. Goods68

    Birmingham Battery & Metal Co Selly Oak

    My grandfather saved a man's life after an explosion from an overhead crane at this factory his name was Ernest Goodman, (1970s)
  2. Goods68

    Birmingham Battery & Metal Co Selly Oak

    Hi all,My Grandad worked at the factory in the 70s as a metal checker, there was an explosion when he was there, he pulled a man from an overhead crane which was on fire , he was awarded some silver oak leaves, and had a mention in the London Gazette his name was Ernest Goodman rip.
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