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3 published memories in Streets & Places from the 1960s.

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Jeff Egan · 1960s · Warren Farm Road

The clinic, the prefabs and the coat of arms

I also well remember the shops in the small crescent on Warren Farm road.

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Marie Richards · 1960s · Dormington Road

Gran’s house on Dormington Road

I enjoyed the walks we had but not the horse muck she would collect off the road for her roses.

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Ann Jones (Yeomans) · 1960s · Warren Farm Road

Co-op numbers on the wall by the door

I remember Bradfords the baker, and the Co-op milkman, and all the Co-op numbers for the divvy written on the wall by the front door, so the milkman read it when he came for his money on a Friday.

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