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  1. Lancashire Lad

    St Johns C of E Sparkhill

    Hi Country Mouse, obviously we were in the same class; I'm in the mirror image position to you in the Mrs Manion photo - two from her right in the front row, Iain Adams. I was milk monitor with Ed (Ted) and remember struggling up the stairs with the crate - one winter the little silver tops were...
  2. Lancashire Lad

    Moseley school of art

    Although I did not attend Moseley School of Art; my "uncle" Ernie Price taught there. He is centre front row in this picture (interestingly I think the teacher 5th from the right is Mr Shepherd who taught me English at Moseley Grammar School). I attach the letter I sent out trying to find...
  3. Lancashire Lad

    St Johns C of E Sparkhill

    Perhaps you could select one and add all of the names ...? The infant one seems the largest; who is that in the teacher's chair? All the Best Lancashire Lad
  4. Lancashire Lad

    St Johns C of E Sparkhill

    And some others ...
  5. Lancashire Lad

    St Johns C of E Sparkhill

    Ed couldn't have been all arms and legs, here he is starring in the football team line up of 1961-1962; guessing some names - it's been a long time - Back row Mr Beasley, ?, ?, Barry (?), Robert Dalby (?), Paul Forrester the goalkeeper, Christopher (?), Ed Smith, Robert Baxter, ?. Front Row...
  6. Lancashire Lad

    St Johns C of E Sparkhill

    Reading earlier posts, I notice Lesley Ann Robinson mentions Mrs Manion; I think this is a photo of that class; with Lesley being second from the teacher on the right and Ed Smith being second from the right on the back row. Other names I think are Robert Baxter third from the left of the...
  7. Lancashire Lad

    St Johns C of E Sparkhill

    Recently my mother passed away and I found some pictures of my school days in her stuff - I attach Mrs McGregor's class photo! I can still Scottish coutry dance to this day!
  8. Lancashire Lad

    Birmingham Schools Football History / & photos

    Recently my Mother passed away and going through her stuff found she had saved some old photos of me at school. This is one of St John's, Sparkhill, football team from 1961-1962. We were a small school and I think every boy had to play - from what I remember we lost every game! Names have...
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