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    Haddon and Stokes Digbeth

    Didn’t know much about it after I left in 1963
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    Haddon and Stokes Digbeth

    Yes I think that is. I was a junior there in 1959, we did a pantomine there, and then did it for prisoners in Wilson Green Prison.happy days.Diane James
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    Haddon and Stokes Digbeth

    No idea. Diane
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    Holy Trinity School Camp Hill Bordesley

    I lived in Trinity Terrace no 13. Went to Trinity school until I was 11. The teachers there were both called. Mr Lamb The Church played a big part in my life. The Padre who was at Trinity School, Reverend Guest used to take us kids on school,trips. My name was Diane James and I left in 1955. The...
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    Holy Trinity School Camp Hill Bordesley

    Hello, my name was Diane James, I lived in Trinity Terrace, no 13, opposite the graveyard. I went to school at Holy Trinity, my teachers name was Alan Lamb and funnily enough we had another teacher called Lamb, both great blokes. Mr Lamb took us kids on a camping holiday. Used to play in the...
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    Haddon and Stokes Digbeth

    No one mentions us girls in the office, we used to come in the factory sometimes to lots of wolf whistles. Diane James
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    Holy Trinity School Camp Hill Bordesley

    Yes I remember it very well, especially when wagon wheels first came out.I think Iris was the same age as me,and a bit of a madam. So we’re you older than Iris? What other memories do you have. ? Diane
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    Holy Trinity School Camp Hill Bordesley

    I remember you very well, my name was Diane James and I lived in Trinity Terrace, and went to Trinity school and remember Mr Lamb was my teacher.
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    Holy Trinity School Camp Hill Bordesley

    There was another entrance at the side, where The coke was delivered, the playground was difficult to play in then. I lived at no 13 Trinity Terrace. Both male teachers were called Mr Lamb and Miss Timmins I was there from 1949 until 1954. Mr Lamb took us camping and for a trip on the Norfolk...
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    Co-op horse

    My mom’s was 140661. how come I can’t remember to take the meat out of the oven.? Diane James Trinity Terrace, Camp Hill.
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    Holy Trinity Church Bordesley.

    Yes the school was called Trinity infant and Junior school, I lived at no 13 Trinity Terrace. We used to okay in the churchyard and the padre rev Guest was a lovely man.
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    Holy Trinity Church Bordesley.

    Anyone remember the vicar there
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    Alex's Pie Stands

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    Haddon and Stokes Digbeth

    I started at Haddon and Stokes in 1960 as a junior typist, was often sent into the factory where I used to get lots of wolf whistles, it was such a fun place to work. I was also one of the girls to put on a pantomime and we went to a prison to perform, much to my Dads disgust. Also remember the...
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    Alex's Pie Stands

    I used to go out with the drummer in the Modernaires Brian
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    Alex's Pie Stands

    Yes Inremember Alex's station street, used to have a chicken n mushroom, after dancing the night away in the Locarno, where I met my husband of 52 years. Diane James. Near Camp Hill
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    Kunzles

    How about the Kunzle coffee shop in New Street, that was a treat. Diane James
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