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    Guildford Street Lozells

    Yes Michael violet witherington was her maiden name , originally from Perry common she also came from a large family , 10 children in all 4 boys 6 girls
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    Guildford Street Lozells

    hi Michael my mother was born in 1932 shes still with us like I said we loved in on may 3rd 1957 until summer 1967 10 lovely , difficult but memorable years happy new year to you
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    Guildford Street Lozells

    This is us the day we left guildford st the summer of 67
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    Guildford Street Lozells

    Wow!!! that's the entrance to our yard brought back a million memories !! Thank you x
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    Guildford Street Lozells

    Hi Lyn thank you for replying to me ( I'm absolutely buzzing !! ) I'm trying to open the thread not much good at this what number did your family live at ?
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    Guildford Street Lozells

    Hahaa Yes my mother knew and remembers Mrs Ingram ( I've just got off the phone with her my mother is named Violet Henry we moved into 15 in may 1957 I got it wrong earlier "Mickey was Harold Evan's sister his wife was named kathy have you any photos of the old yard ?
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    Guildford Street Lozells

    Spoke to my mother earlier she does remember the Ingrams in fact she has a photo of Mrs Ingram standing in front of a house with a little garden is this Mrs Ingram ?
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    Guildford Street Lozells

    Aah yes Michael I remember the trotters also a family at the top of the yard in guildford st call Shaw . Robert shaw was a year older than me they also moved to kingstanding we often shared a pint when we came of age lost contact with him some 25 years ago Mr Evan's lived in the corner next...
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    Guildford Street Lozells

    Hi Michael number 15 was as you walked down the barracks the first house on the right as you entered the "yard " we were /are a big family 7 siblings the eeldest being Danny who was 65 last week I'm paul 64 years old and so on my father Jim ( RIP) unfortunately died in the toilet if that...
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    Guildford Street Lozells

    Hi everyone my name is Paul Henry I lived at 15/ 26 guildford st ( the barracks ) I've been trying to get accepted into this forum for a long time now ( to no avail ) my family lived opposite ( ronnie ) wells not Johnny we had a large family 7 siblings anyone remember us ? I'm sorry to hijack...
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