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Re: Looking for leslie frankcom I had an uncle who was in Highcroft Hall for 63yrs of his life. I have his records that my brother obtained and I think it was from the Health Trust of that area.

Twerp is a pregnant FISH !!!!!!!

I am sure there was a Wilmot Breeden in Cheltenham. A firm called Telehoist was a branch of Wilmot Breeden. am I right?

Saw an episode tonight and it was great................ mock duck pie, woolton pie and all the "Dig for Victory" films. A great, great program. If you can catch it it is a must.

Thank you so much for the video link and for the photographs. I remember the ford and the bridge so much.

I can remember some boys falling into Wyndley pool when the ice gave way, maybe it was the same time that you had your misshap oldmohawk!! I lived just round the corner in Clifton Road. I can't recall the owner's name who had the cafe, can anyone else? I also went to Riland Bedford. Does anyone...

Oh yes!! I remember Gills it was a lovely shop and I loved just looking in the window before I set off over the road, down Manor Road turned left, crossed over Clifton road walked up to our house at no. 60. Great memories and I have just had a lovely walk in my mind!!

Anyone remember Graham Kent a Cornishman in Birmingham police force?

As we are in the grips of another icey blast, it takes me back to the winters of our childhood when the washing on the line got as stiff as boards...............the sheets were what fascinated me with both sides stuck together and sounded as if they were being torn when my Nan parted them. I...

Does anyone remember the terrible train crash at Sutton Coldfield railway station in the '50s? My friends Dad was relief station master(from Four Oaks) on the day it happened and I can recall, even today, the terrible fear I felt when we heard the crash and flew to the station to see if he...

Re: Lilian Smith Thank you all so much for the details on Lilian, I am very grateful :)

Re: Lilian Smith Hello Emmie and welcome. Your Lilian and my Lilian are not the same person. My Lilian never divorced. So i am sorry but I can't help you but good luck in your search :)

Try Sir Josiah masons Orphanage, they had a babies section.

The photo was taken opposite my Mother's house in Hayle Cornwall the church is Phillack Church. I was 24 years old and was in the middle of a separation. My Mother was not too happy about the situation and she was not fond of children either...........especially babies in fact she disliked...

Thank you Baron and Thank you John.............they look lovely. (cannot believe where the time has gone since the photo was taken:rolleyes:)

Re: My Favourite Photo (another one) Here is another photo of my first born son and me. Taken in the Lake District.

I love this photo of the swan taken by my ex-husband about 1960. It looks so elegant.

Me on my boyfriend's (later husband...........later still EX-husband!!) bike taken 1957 in the Lake District. He made the panniers himself.

Here is a photo of me and my 3 sons and my Mother, taken in 1964. The Church in the back ground was where the baby was baptised. (Note how Grandmother is NOT happy holding the baby!!) :rolleyes:

A photo of me leaving the chemist in Stirchley. This was taken in 1959. notice the Farley's Rusks in the bag :) (do they still feed babies Farley's Rusks?)