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Midland Journey 1947

#1 by astoness , Mon Jun 27, 2016 7:49 pm


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RE: MIDLAND JOURNEY 1947

#2 by Sheldonboy , Mon Jun 27, 2016 8:26 pm

That looks great Lyn, We'll have a look at it later.

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RE: MIDLAND JOURNEY 1947

#3 by astwood , Tue Jun 28, 2016 8:36 pm

I have some old postcards showing the first midland red journey to redditch


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RE: MIDLAND JOURNEY 1947

#4 by Slow Jo , Tue Jun 28, 2016 8:41 pm

I was 8 years old in forty seven but remember going up town as she called it with my mom ,thought it was a wonderful place to go .it has changed so much since I left brum in 75, still think of it as home though.


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RE: MIDLAND JOURNEY 1947

#5 by Sheldonboy , Tue Jun 28, 2016 8:42 pm

It's very good Lyn, Are you in it?


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RE: MIDLAND JOURNEY 1947

#6 by astoness , Tue Jun 28, 2016 8:46 pm

Quote: Sheldonboy wrote in post #5
It's very good Lyn, Are you in it?



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RE: MIDLAND JOURNEY 1947

#7 by Slow Jo , Tue Jun 28, 2016 8:53 pm

You tell him lyn.


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RE: MIDLAND JOURNEY 1947

#8 by Sheldonboy , Tue Jun 28, 2016 8:55 pm

She did say she was a Grandmother


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RE: MIDLAND JOURNEY 1947

#9 by Voltman , Tue Jul 05, 2016 11:25 am

I can't find any evidence that Yardley Old Grammar School / Trust School was ever a King Edward VI Grammar School.
It would probably have had to be a Chantry before becoming a school.


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