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School Memories II

Our original school memories thread was closed on 12th October 2010 after 665 posts and 22986 views. The stories and memories posted there have been published on the RWWS proper following editing and...

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Thanks, thamesweb, for posting Michael's memories for us to enjoy. Most of what Michael got up to, (as we still say), sounds very familiar to someone standing quite close to me!I hope Michael joins...

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Unreliable memories recall perhaps my first negative experience of my mother
(pictured in avtar) of those times.  The story goes something like the
 following scenario: 
 I remember going to Alexander...

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Good grief, Michael Nagle! We were doomed to meet up again in life, and here we are! While you were being born at 12 Oxford Road in 1943, I was doing the same thing just round the corner in my gran's...

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Well well..................spooky or what.     Was having lunch with some old football friends last week and someone says,  "wonder what become of Micky Nagle"Well now we know.................Nice to...

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I thought that your name should ring a bell Hazel, but sometimes it takes a while.Do you remember the name of that pub in Edwards Square? It was directly to the left when coming out the back of 12...

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Nifty,What was the name of your grandparents shop in Oxford Rd.?

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Little bird I do not know. As yet I have only know that my grandfather Leonard Kirtland was a greengrocer and fruiterer. He may have also been a wholesaler. Apparently he had a lock-up premises in...

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Hello, little bird and welcome to the forum!  It's lovely to hear from someone who knows the old streets and places under Ward Royal.  The pub in Edward Square was the Victoria Arms - it was a little...

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I think the tailor's name was something like Midgen or Midgin.. Hope this strikes the right chord.

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Well done, Brian -  I could picture him standing in the shop doorway, but not his name. There are people with amazing long memories on here! Edit:  Sorry about the wrong link. This is the list of the...

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Hazel,I went to Alexander Road School and from there to Clewer St. Stephens and then on to Royal Free Seniors.

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That's right it was Midgin and he was a little Jewish man!thanks.

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Mick,Put me out of my misery and tell me who you are.As I said, I knew a Mickey Hill and his brother Barry that lived further up and off of Bulkeley Ave. and I should know the name of the street as my...

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I remember Frank as he lived up the road from us in Bulkeley Ave.He always seemed so very quiet and serious and I believe he played the violin.It was a truck that turned right in front of him while he...

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Hi Littlebird.........................Is that an Indian name Micky.?Yes I am Micky Hill, lived in Princess Avenue, and the names you could not remember were Alan and Barry Beesley.  I was at a...

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Glad to hear that the forum has linked up some old friends from years ago. May I suggest that personal chat be continued by Yuku mail (top of the page). It would be great of course if memories of life...

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Hi all, I have a great photo of our class when I was at St Stephens and we were all dressed as Victorians back in the early '70s I think, but I'm not sure how to post them on here. Would live to share...

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Welcome to the Forum Alan and we would love to see your photos.It took me ages to work out how to do it, but if you upload your photos to Images in your YUKU account, you can then transfer them to a...

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Yes, welcome Alan Newell. I hope that this link about posting pictures might help too.

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