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    Bishop Ryder Junior And Infant School

    I know what you mean about time machine, can't say I miss the outside loo or small rooms but I miss the people and the way everyone helped each other. I have been to a couple of reunions that have been good nights and hear that there maybe another coming up.and still keep in touch with some...
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    Bishop Ryder Junior And Infant School

    Your nan and grandad were a lovely couple, would it have been Paul's mother who was young and always dressed nice not at all like all the other mothers w ho always seemed to wear aprons and curlers
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    Bishop Ryder Junior And Infant School

    I was born in No55 in 1951 I remember your grandparents ,they lived in house next door to shop ,after mr ling passed away we moved into that house because it had extra bedroom.and we stayed until about1967/8 when council cleared the area.
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    Bishop Ryder Junior And Infant School

    Yes you are right,If I recall right they had a grandson named Matthew.
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    Bishop Ryder Junior And Infant School

    What year are talking,the names I recall are Warwick, evens,fellows,page,murphy, manming,James and Mahoney I'm talking 1961/2.
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    Bishop Ryder Junior And Infant School

    I lived in one of the hoses that came onto the yard, and can remember mrs page living on her own her family was in Wales , the sisters who had the flowers were named price as a child we used to collect rose petals from outside warehouse in the yard and make rosé water.
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    Bishop Ryder Junior And Infant School

    I remember the shop called queenies the lady serving was old and blind but knew how much money was given in her hand.
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    Bishop Ryder Junior And Infant School

    Thank for photo, I do not recall library but do remember the small building at the side. I think my eldest sister Sylvia got married in the church, also running to our back door to hear the bell ringing.after it was demolished they built a school library on the site.
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    Bishop Ryder Junior And Infant School

    Hi yes I was at bishop Ryder and lived in Laurence st . I remember mrs green,mrs Ramsey, mr Jacobs. I was there from around 1955 also recall school dinner's was served in Kyle hall in sheep st.
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    Chandos School Moseley Road

    Does any one have info on chandos infants and junior school in Mosley rd by hawlery's bakery from 1967
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    Bishop Ryder Junior And Infant School

    What was the surname of Christine, was it evens I phoned les and he remembers her,he was asking if it was evens are you still in touch with her, he always goes to summer lane school reunion.
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    Bishop Ryder Junior And Infant School

    I can recall the manning's living next door to Morrison shop on corner and having a grandson called matthew
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    Bishop Ryder Junior And Infant School

    Yes we lived at 56, what was the name of your family, and what year are we talking.i remember the James at No 57 then the entry next the mahony's
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    Bishop Ryder Junior And Infant School

    Hi first time on this site, the mason's you remember from Laurence street would that be John,Ann or me violet hope to hear from you.
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