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Re: finch hall secondary modern, Huyton c1950
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 14 February 26 12:33 GMT (UK) »
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"Harry (Harold)Plimmer Lordens Road we were all the lads right through our teens/twenties, George Johnson. Jimmy Fitzsimmons, Frank Grady, Tim Morton, John Rimmer, Don Gregson, Billy Potter, Albert Cleaves, Karl Bradley, Joey Bowers, Mac, Larry Murray, Bobby Tamm.
Harry was the first to get married to Alma. he then disappeared over the horizon, we all shortly after followed suit, good memories."

don't know if the above are in the photo


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Re: finch hall secondary modern, Huyton c1950
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 14 February 26 14:00 GMT (UK) »
Love the range of footwear, from prim and proper Clarke's sandals to wellies turned over at the top!
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FAIREY/FAIRY/FAREY/FEARY, LAWSON, CHURCH, BENSON, HALSTEAD from Easton, Ellington, Eynesbury, Gt Catworth, Huntingdon, Spaldwick, Hunts;  Burnley, Lancs;  New Zealand, Australia & US.

HURST, BOLTON,  BUTTERWORTH, ADAMSON, WILD, MCIVOR from Milnrow, Newhey, Oldham & Rochdale, Lancs., Scotland.

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Re: finch hall secondary modern, Huyton c1950
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 14 February 26 14:33 GMT (UK) »
Some of those could still be alive if born c1938?
Hinchliffe - Huddersfield Wiltshire
Burroughs - Arlingham Glos
Pick - Frocester Glos


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Re: finch hall secondary modern, Huyton c1950
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 15 February 26 09:17 GMT (UK) »
You turn the wellies over at the top to help avoid the sore, red rings they make around your lower legs. Some children were encouraged to use polish and make them look like shoes.


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Re: finch hall secondary modern, Huyton c1950
« Reply #6 on: Sunday 15 February 26 14:21 GMT (UK) »
Ref reply 3 - one name mentioned was b Dec 1939 & 2 others in 1940

Did you check for deaths before publishing their names?
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Carlin (Ireland & Liverpool) Doughty & Wright (Liverpool) Dick & Park (Scotland & Liverpool)