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Hi Lyn love your photos , i can't believe how much your dad looks like my eldest brother in photo no 3

Hi Jacqueline yes i too was afrade of that belcony i even had nightmars of the belcony , i remember one day a kid tried to slide down the balcony spiral hand rail but fell down the insid and hit the rail at the bottom wich sent him slideing across the hall and a dinner lady came to his rescue it...

One of the best pictures of Cowper st school i have seen, always remember going there in the dark winter mornings and seeing the classrooms lights big round globe light shades , its funny the little things that stick in your mind

Hi everyone i went in the outdoor many times to buy pop or have a bottle filled with beer for mom & dad and in later years about 1959 the family that ran it was named parrot i went to scool with there daughter i cant remember her first name

Yes i remember miss Savage she was a tough teacher but she took a shine to me i think because of my artwork, i think she was also at cowper street school unless my old brain is playing tricks on me , any one else remember her being at cowper street . I also remember mr Edwards i had the cain off...

Hi Mikejee yes i remember the shop very well we all called it fanny falkners used to get all our sweets from there pinapple cubes and peardrops in the huge glass jars P S you have a picture of the shop someware on hear mike

Hi Lyn been a wile hope you are well and every one on this site . I think you have it right looking at the picture cowper street school would be opposit side of the road . The only time i spent at that end of the street was too and from school and spent most of my time down my own end lol ( as...

we the Causers lived on cowper sreet number 7 opposit yardleys

sorry Ozbrum no Geoffrey

I was only 4 years old when i started at cowper street in the nersary and stayed there ontill going to summer lane ,i also lived in cowper street

My older brother told the firemen there was oxy accetaline in there but they told him to move along minuts after they blew up i remember it well , but i didnt remember so many people geting hurt

was there a Tommy rogers i think he rode a motorbike and only had one leg , but i might be getting mixed up with two different people but i defiantly remember a Tommy rogers think he was friends with my dad .

Hi everybody i was also born November 53 we might have already had that discussion lyn

Hi Tony b i would love to see your photo , i was at the school about the same time ,the name john Shakespeare is very familiar to me i think we might have been friends i lived the other end of Cowper street

Hi Lyn thanks for the info I did not know that , I apologize to Mark my mistake hope I didn't offend anyone .

Cowper st school was demolished in 1972

the army Afraid not Reg,I was working the short time I lived there but I can vaguely picture your Mum. Pity I don,t have more pics from that time although still have one of David. I have a book which shows part of Cowper St but does,nt have the part where we lived sadly. David was in Germany B...

Thank you claybury for the pic it is amazing ,would you have known my sisters gill Margaret jean kath or my brothers bill and john bill was also in the army

Hi Ann I think Mrs waterhouse's first name was Winnie and I remember the rabbit very well I looked after it for a long time it was huge a white angora rabbit although I didn't remember where it came from .I don't remember David but I think at that time Paul and maybe Dave tinkering with a jeep...

I don't think the lady in the shop was a causer , the Causer family lived on the other side of the street as in me and my family lived almost opposite the shop , think her last name was Falkner ass kids we called her fanny Falkner not sure iff fanny was her real name or just a nickname, hope I...