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    New Oscott Cemetery

    My Granny, Dad and Sister are buried there. I emigrated to Canada in 1976 so can no longer visit. I distinctly remember the large stone entrance way.
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    Comet pub Hodge Hill

    Twins Ian and Greg Swann also Roy and his wife Sue were great friends of mine.
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    Comet pub Hodge Hill

    I also grew up in Handsworth, Whateley Rd. 1961-1969. Went to Handsworth Wood Boys School.
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    Comet pub Hodge Hill

    I lived at 70/4 Collingborne Ave next door to the Comet. Knew all the people you mentioned. Happy Days.
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    Comet pub Hodge Hill

    I used to live next door to the comet and remember all the names. Gordon Bird introduced Norman Scott and I to Lawn Bowling at the Comet. Played for the under 21 team before I emigrated to Canada. Great memories.
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