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    Birmingham Open Air Schools - Cropwood, Hunter's Hill, Marsh Hill and Skilts (excl. Haseley Hall and Uffculme)

    I left Brum back in the seventies but still have a strong Brummie accent. People either like it or loathe it and I have received many insults and discrimination due my accent over the years. But I don’t care and would never try to lose it. A few months ago and for the second time the Brummie...
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    Birmingham Open Air Schools - Cropwood, Hunter's Hill, Marsh Hill and Skilts (excl. Haseley Hall and Uffculme)

    Hi Batmadviv I was at Cropwood during your time there and I agree that Miss Urqhart was a wonderful headmistress. We also enjoyed great food. I was treated kindly by the Matron and gained healthwise. My misery began when the old sister or matron...
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    Birmingham Open Air Schools - Cropwood, Hunter's Hill, Marsh Hill and Skilts (excl. Haseley Hall and Uffculme)

    I was at Cropwood when Suzanne Fisher was there. Also Eileen Finnigan and Theresa Warr.
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    Birmingham Open Air Schools - Cropwood, Hunter's Hill, Marsh Hill and Skilts (excl. Haseley Hall and Uffculme)

    I have only now looked onto this post since 2013 or thereabouts and read your post. Remember everything the same as yourself. I also remember the day Naomi first arrived and asked her name. When she answered I believed she had said “know me” I told her I didn’t and wanted to know her name...
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