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by jill hillery
2 Feb 2012 21:19
Forum: Town Cafe
Topic: Bell Green, Dillwyn Rd in the 60's
Replies: 30
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Re: Bell Green, Dillwyn Rd in the 60's

In the early fifties my husband went to Adamsrill school with a David Sawyer who lived in Miall road. The coal merchant who also had a greengrocers shop at the end of Miall road was called Bretts not Sawyers.Does this ring a bell ! or is he mistaken? :D yes it was definitely bretts and they deliver...
by jill hillery
17 Jan 2012 20:06
Forum: Town Cafe
Topic: Bell Green, Dillwyn Rd in the 60's
Replies: 30
Views: 42571

Re: Bell Green, Dillwyn Rd in the 60's

me and my brother lived in perry rise near the salvation army hall,we went to adamsrill school my brothers name was dave brooks and my name was jill brooks, dave was in a skiffle group and he played the washboard ,we remember a lot of the shops at bell green, my brother worked at the gasworks as a l...