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    Court Farm Primary Tedbury Crescent School Erdington

    I went to Tedbury Crescent school from 1945-48, we lived on Cout Lane opposite the Greyhound Pub. I can remember the sweet shop on ? Court Farm Road and in my day if you were lucky you could buy a bruised apple for a Farthing !! I can still remember where my classroom was situated the end room...
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    Handsworth Grammar School 1950--1960 and beyond

    Michael if my memory serves me correct, I am sure you were in the same class as me, as your name rings large bells in my head. Robin Searle
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    Handsworth Grammar School 1950--1960 and beyond

    That gap area between the ^th form room on the left and the classrooms on the right triggered my memory again, one of the teachers ?? owned a Bond Minicar and he used to park there, during one of the breaks a group of students picked up the car and turned it so that it was the width of the gap...
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    Handsworth Grammar School 1950--1960 and beyond

    Thank you so much RobT, you and I must be on the same 1957 photo you copied. I still have the original, I am on the left side of the photo on the back row 5th from the end. If my memory at 80 is still active, didn't Spooners also sell donuts out of the rear window of the dining room at a penny...
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    Handsworth Grammar School 1950--1960 and beyond

    I attended Handsworth Grammar School from 1953-1958. I am searching for pictures of the uniforms worn in those years. Also the names of the sweet shop at the rear of the school and the donut shop across the road at the front of the school on Grove Lane. My kids bought me a subscription to...
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