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  1. M

    Handsworth New Road School

    Hi there. I was there at the same time. I loved Mrs Coooer in English. The art teacher I remember but thought it was Mr Evans?
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    Abbey Street Hockley

    Hi there. I thought we were the only Newton family in the street. We were a family of 10 but can’t remember the door number. My mother Vera worked at the pub up the road as a cleaner and my father was called Fred. We lived there from about 1963 to 1970. We used to go to the warehouse at the top...
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    Handsworth New Road School

    went there between 1970 and 1975. Year before they joined the girls school with the boys next door. Loved it mostly. Remember walking up to the annex near soho road and getting on the bus outside the school for swimming lessons. Miss Reed was the head mistress and my favourite teacher was the...
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