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I learned morse aged 11 when I moved in with my step father (now silent key) and he said the best way to learn is to listen, turn your radio on, leave morse on in the background and do something else, read a book or something. One day you'll be sitting there listening and "a switch will flick...

I'm waiting on my ancestry DNA test but signed up and found out some good stuff about him and my other Grand Father Arichibold (sometimes Archibald) Miller, South Staffs serial number 8585.

My Grandfather Richard Baker married Beatrice Marshall there 12th September 1904.

Well, after a nine year break I'm back into family history, waiting for DNA results from Ancestry.com. I think I've found his father but waiting confirmation, if I'm right I've found a very interesting family connection. Many thanks for past contributors and hope your all well; keep safe folks.

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Re: wood https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faggot_(unit) and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cord_(unit) I'm a silver haired Bushcrafter :)

Not the same as they were; they were a good meal but are now cheap and nasty with only an 11% meat content :( A local butcher makes his own and they are fantastic :)

He's ten, now head boy in a School in South Wales and we could not be prouder of him.

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My father in law was one of many miners who helped after the tip hit...very very sad

No more salad cream...they are changing the name to sandwich cream !!!

I saw Bob Monkhouse there many moons ago

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There are compatibility issues with the free Office software like Libre. My daughter is doing a Masters and the uni told the students to steer clear and gave them all Office 365 for the duration of the course.

I got the 'new' update a couple of days ago on all five machines we have at home...no problems at all.

IIRC the windows OLD folder deletes itself after a couple of weeks.

I moved to South Wales thirty years ago and as a nurse I had to learn to speak English with a South Wales (think Niel Kinnock) accent as many of the older patients had trouble understanding me. You never loose your accent. Many years ago my wife and I were in Paris and walked into a bar and I...

I don't remember missing much in the way of School days, I do remember a couple of times the School provided hot sweet Cocoa in the morning (Chandos Road).

I was there 1966-1971, did any other members attend during/before/after ?