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Hi to every one and sadbrewer who have helped me to try to return the medal to a member of the Burcroft family the medal has crossed swords and 1914-15 date on it and I look forward to finding how.

Hi sadbrewer thanks for your reply and yes his regimental no is the one you have quoted and wold love to find a descendent to who I could return it to

I have a world war 1 medal issued to L C T Burtoft who served in the York and Lanks he came from Chapletown Yorkshire and would like to return it to his family

Does any one recall the butchers shop at Meadow Head I think it was called Tagies I think that's how it was spelt run by a brother and sister in the 1950 s

Thanks for that I use to work there as an apprentice from 1955 t0 1960

Looking for Trevor Colley

Does any one know of the were about of Trevor Colley lived on the Lowedges Estate went to Jordonthorpe Secondary Modern in 1953 and will be about 80 now

My grandparents lived at no 1 Monmouth street by the name of Eastwood and he died in 1961 I can remember the corner shop selling a small bread loaf for penny thee farthings that would be in the early 50s

Hi Graves Park holds many memories from the fifty's sledging on the golf course in winter boating and fishing in both the ponds .I went to Abbey Lane school and as we had no playing field so we would be taken to play football and cricket when the weather was fine on the parks pitches .Playing in gangs of hide and seek when the nights were drawing in the woods scaring each other to death .Happy Days

Does ay one know what year Lockwood and Carlisle were located in Pomona Street ceased trading I worked there from 1955 till 1959

I went to Jordanthorpe when it first opened in 1953 when Greenhill County school and Woodseats school were amalgamated to Jordanthorpe Mr Adams was the headmaster and I always remember he ruled with an iron fist .

Went to Abbey Lane infant school 1945 - 1951 when you were told what to do and heaven help you if you disobeyed not like now but it made you show respect and was a lesson well learnt for later life

Who remembers the painted fabrics at meadow head in the 1950s

I worked at Taggs the butchers in 1953-1955 as a delivery boy along with Mr Tagg and his sister also delivered papers for Pembertons the newsagents 7/ 6 a week

Yes it was Nottingham Street no 46

Does any one know of the Briggs family lived on Nottingham Street in the 1935 to 1941

does any one remember Lockwood and Carlisle just off Pomona Street in the 1950

Hi did any one know Trevor Colley he lived on Lowedges untill1967 he went to Jordon Thorpe and left in 1955

Hi did any body go to Greenhill County School in the 1952/3 and then were transferred to Jordon Thorpe Secondary Modern School which is now a car dealership ?

hi my first wage in 1955 was £1-19s 10p

looking for any past employees that worked at Lockwood and Carlise from 1956 onward

My Farther Jack Forshaw worked at Laycocks for some 48 years both at Archer Road and Little London road on the overdrive section I have worked at two or three engineering companies and his name always seemed to be known.

she was my sister but was adopted in 1943 she would be 5 years old but i was only 2 years old

looking for information on Brenda Briggs who was in the home from December 1941 to May 1943