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The one in the middle holding the ball is Margaret Beech used to live in Witton Lane. her Uncle was Len Dangerfield Linda

Girls in the skittle ball team are Back row left to right Pat Higgs, Maureen Kennedy, Lynne Swinbourne, Ann Jennings, Helen Bradbury Linda Dawson (me) Mary Norton Front row left to right Barbara Tambling, Susan Crisp, Margaret Beech, Susan Chapman Susan? Matthews Hope it helps Linda

I am really getting into a pickle can somebody delete my second post here as I can't !!!!! Thank You Linda

Sorry all going horribly wrong, will try again

Hello Here is a photo of the skittle ball team of 1961 I am second from the right on the back row, I will let you all have a guess at the names before I tell you

The 39 also brings back some not so happy memories....I suffered from travel sickness when I was young. Many a time coming back from town we got off any where from Aston Cross onwards (instead of Station Road) because I felt sick!! Strangley i was having this conversation with my mother last...

How about minding cars when there was a Villa match on. Not terribly lucrative in my case.....I was too scared to ask. I think I earned all of a shilling!

I am sure my parents used to call the 39 'The Witton Clipper' Anyone else heard this Linda

Hello Jean The pork butchers on the Witton was Browns Linda

All our good wishes go to your son and we wish him a safe return Linda

Another version my mother used Oh well said Nell. It will never get better if you pick it!! Linda

Hello Chris Thanks for looking, his name was Harry Richardson. I have checked the number on the absent voters list and it is correct, might it have been from a different year. Did they do them in any other year . I only know of the 1918 one . I have just looked at the list again, his is the...

Hello I really would be grateful if any one could help with the following Great Uncle was listed as 1416553 A/M.,D Sec., 10th Hus in the absent voters list....I am afraid all these letters mean nothing to me. I have tried looking up his service number , but could not find it. I am assuming...

Thank you Chris for going to so much trouble. I am pleased to report that 336951 Peter James Teasdale lived to a ripe old age, he died in1966. Linda

Hello Christopher Click on to your name (in blue) on your last post. Then look at your visitor messages ........you have 2 Linda

Hello I used to go to Yew Tree School with Gillian Houghton......I am assuming the same family Chris I left you a vistor message on your profile page Linda

Thanks Paul Linda

Hello Chris I found his number on the absent persons 1918 Electoral Roll so hope it is correct. It is 336951 Peter James Teasdale Linda

Thanks Ray, that too looks a possiblity , I was unable to follow the link though...I will have another go. Linda

Thanks Mike I had not spotted that bit on the Royal engineers museum website...I will investigate further Linda