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    Hope Street School Birmingham

    In the photograph above from left is: Uncle Ghulam Hassan, y dad's older brother. Next 2nd from left is my dad, Mohammad Ibrahim, next 3rd from left is Yousafe my stepbrother next on Yousafes right is Elsie Yousafe and Anwar's mother and finally Anwar. This photo was taken around 1952 at our...
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    Hope Street School Birmingham

    Hi Mumtaz Ali here again. I thought I might aswell post my school photo from 1960 to jog Mehmood's memory of what I looked like when I was in Ms. Millichap's class to jog memories. Also a picture of my dad's shop at 247 Gooch Street. The photo shows my half brothers Anwar and Yousafe (that's how...
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    Hope Street School Birmingham

    Hi Mehmood I remember you very well from the Junior School, class 11. Miss Millchaps Class which was on the St. Likes Rd. Side of the school. It is still standing. Do you remember Beryl Stanford who lived on Sherlock Street next door to newsagents? If I remember correctly you was a mixed race...
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    Hope Street School Birmingham

    Hi everyone, my name is Mumtaz Ali. I started Hope Street in 1954 and left in 1965/66. Mr. Clements was the headmaster in the 1950's. Some of the teachers in the Junior school were a Mr. Ward, Mrs. Daniels and Miss Millichap. The classrooms I was in were on the St. Lukes Road side of the school...
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    Hope Street School Birmingham

    Yes I do have a vague recollection of Alan Foster going to Hope Street School. If memory serves me correctly Braggs was situated near Hope Street, a couple of doors away. I used to buy pineapple tarts from them at 4 pence each, (The old four pence when there were 240 pennies to £1 not the 100...
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    Hope Street School Birmingham

    Hi Fred I AM NOT TOO FAR FROM BARTLEY. I HAVE A UNIFORM SHOP IN NORTHFIELD CALLED COLLIER'S SCHOOL UNIFORMS LTD. I CHATHAM ROAD. (OVER THE ROAD FROM SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKET. POP IN ANY TIME FOR A CHAT IF YOU ARE IN THE AREA AND HAVE SOME FREE TIME. Edit. Phone number removed. Ali
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    Hope Street School Birmingham

    Hi Mandy I am Ali, I was in Hope St. School from 1954 to 1965/6. I knew a Hazel, last name, Mcguire, she was in my class 11 in the Juniors. One of her friends was Victor Foulkes. The others were Christine Addis, Beryl Stanford (Beryl had false teeth), Brian Davis. The teacher was Miss Millichap...
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    Hope Street School Birmingham

    Hi Fred I started Hope Street in 1954. Names Ali. The two Sikh brothers were Gurdial Singh, his younger brother was Pyara Singh. They live on corner of Alexander Rd. and Belgrave Road. I was with them, (Pyara and I were very good friends) until we left school in 1965/6. I moved from Balsall...
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    Hope Street School Birmingham

    Hi All, I went to Hope Street School from 1954 to 1966. Mr. Clements was the Headteacher in the Infant & Junior Part of the School. Mr. Drayton was head of Senior School, we called him 'Hitler' because of his Hitler style mustache. Mr. Benson took over from him because of illness, Mr. Green...
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