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    Umbrella makers - Factory Locations?

    My mom met my step dad while working at Wright, Bindly and Gell, Percy Road, Sparkhill. They were inntoduced by someone else working there in the early 1950s. I somehow managed to get there, on my own, from my grandmothers houde in Leominster Road. I was aged FOUR!! How did I know where to go...
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    Yardley Wood

    Yes, I was taken there by my mum, but i got nits, following a haircut and she marched me back there to complain
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