Monthly Archives: March 2016

Paul Rees – New Novel – When we say Goodbye.(A dark romance!)

Posted on 1 March 2016 by trevor

Former pupil Paul Rees has published a new novel  Check it out on Amazon where there is a sample chapter, and give him some support.   About the Author Paul Rees is a single Father to a teenage boy. This is … Continue reading →

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Radford House 1951

Posted on 1 March 2016 by trevor

John Kitchener Hi Trevor. I can’t get my head around adding things on facebook. I was at Wyre Farm from 1951 to 1954 and I think the photo was around 1952. I was in Radford Dormitory and Mr Musgrove was … Continue reading →

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Pete Anderton old Austin A50

Posted on 1 March 2016 by trevor

Paul Blundell – Does anyone remember the old Austin A50 that Pete Anderton and I bought off one of the dinner ladies for £5, and we refurbished it as a project after our exams in our leaving year 1969. We … Continue reading →

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School Canal Trip 70-71 – from Dill Holmes

Posted on 1 March 2016 by trevor

Outside the new dorm. Keith Ison Steve Mosey second from left middle row Peter Pennington front row with stripped top (his older brother was Vince Pennington). Looks like Steve Harkin front left, his older Brother Rich was also at the school. … Continue reading →

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Canal trip of June 1967 – via Paul Blundell

Posted on 1 March 2016 by trevor

Paul Blundell This was the canal trip of June 1967. The Beatles ‘Sgt Pepper’ album was released that week. It was played on the radio when we moored near the Ford Foundry in Leamington and we all listened to it … Continue reading →

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SS Uganda – School Trip

Posted on 1 March 2016 by trevor

Dill Holmes contributed this photo via the Facebook page. There are more phtos of this trip if you look through the Index on here. SS Uganda docked at Malaga 1969-1970? Liverpool to Lisbon to Malaga to Tangiers to LaRochelle then think … Continue reading →

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Photograph from Stuart McDonald

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C 1962 / 63 outside Dudley House.

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Ray Smith – A Tribute by Adrian Adams

Posted on 1 March 2016 by trevor

Former CCBS pupil, Adrian Adams paid tribute to former pupil Ray Smith on the Facebook page – relayed here – ” Ray Smith 8th May 1948 – 29th June 2015. As one of Ray’s best friends at school I did not … Continue reading →

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