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    Alfred Bird F.C.S.

    I can confirm Richard (my dad) was a PE teacher. His first wife (my mum) died in 1966 leaving 6 children...Richard remarried and they had 2 more (as above)
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    Alfred Bird F.C.S.

    Yes, there's a Bird plot at the cemetery, the 'custard' Birds. Sadly Richard (my dad) joined their ranks in 2021. Yes the same Richard who taught PE...always good to hear others appreciated him. We knew him as a great dad, grandpa and great grandpa
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    Alfred Bird F.C.S.

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    Tudor Grange, Solihull - former home of Alfred Bird

    It was held in the family until recent times that a covenant existed but I don't have hard evidence of it being the case. A legal battle would have been costly with a low chance of success
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    Tudor Grange, Solihull - former home of Alfred Bird

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    Tudor Grange, Solihull - former home of Alfred Bird

    ...and I a descendant of the second owner!
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