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    Handsworth Technical School

    Thanks again Phil and in the distant mists of my memory I think you might be right about that bomb being unexploded. David
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    Handsworth Technical School

    Thanks again Phil for response and pics. We didn't have a bomb (during WW2) land outside our house to my recollection but a few did come down on the Estate especially in Bradfield Rd (off Castleton Rd) where people were killed I believe. David
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    Phil (Ridgeway isn't it?) Absolutely amazing--I'm stunned to get a response so quick and the great photo's; also you're spot on about my dad,his car and my cousin Don who lives not far away from me now. Re those wonderful photo's, I was on an Aldridge Rd school trip to Whipsnade zoo in about...
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    Handsworth Technical School

    Just found this site... I also lived in Grindleford Rd(No93) and attended Aldridge Rd school before Boulton Rd HTS 1949/51.Like you also I did well at the sec mod but seemed to support most of my 32 class mates at HTS. Am now aged 78 and have lived in Australia since 1957. I find this site...
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