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I rebelled just before I left during exam time. I came in late, not on purpose but had to walk the proverbial the plank in my black and...

The pettiness of it all. Some girls had polo mint hair slides, the senior mistress jokily told the girls to pop them in their mouth and...

thanks jan...i get the impression from their occupations that the family could well have afforded to have family photographs taken so...

Very quick response: Thanks so much for getting back to us and for sharing everything you have found so far do keep us updated and...

I have just emailed the Children's Hospital sending a brief explanation of who we are and also a link to this thread. So we will...

She married in 1928, 1931 register is earliest I have found in Hove 1934 register entry is slightly different

Yes I can see the pitfalls of the coloured bra ,mass hysteria no doubt

Alcester Road South This is a view on Alcester Road South/Kings Heath looking towards Addison Road on March 9 1953 with a close up...

See note on another thread possibly about women war workers

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I wonder where that was. I think the Grand Central did not go to Birmingham, so must have been at comeone else's depot

How strange, but you do hear of this. My in laws lived in a house that had been used as RAF headquarters during the War. They lived...

This is such a good description of Moseley life I hope mods don't mind me copying in full...

Alcester Road South This is a view on Alcester Road South/Kings Heath looking towards Addison Road on March 9 1953 with a close up...

I went to Moseley College from 1954 to 1957. My older sisters had been there before. It was very convenient as we lived in St Agnes...