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Teenager Clayton Wilson now located: Thank you

Posted on January 28, 2018 by BrownhillsBob

Update Sunday evening, 28th January 2018: Clayton’s whereabouts are now known to his family and he’s been in touch.

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Brownhills Central Boy’s School: Can you help?

Posted on July 20, 2014 by BrownhillsBob

A very interesting request for help came in last week from Bonita Clayton of Brownhills Community Association, who as you’ll know, are based at the former Brownhills Central Boy’s School, or as my generation knew it, the Annexe, which is just by the Miner Island in Brownhills.
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Follow that elephant!

Posted on December 7, 2013 by BrownhillsBob

I thought I’d continue today with the third article in the series I started a couple of weeks ago, chronicling the memories of Walsall Wood lady Audrey Proffitt, carefully and faithfully transcribed by reader and Walsall Wood correspondent David Evans.
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I carried the line-prop!

Posted on November 16, 2013 by BrownhillsBob

I thought I’d continue today with another article in the series I started last week, chronicling the memories of Walsall Wood lady Audrey Proffitt, carefully and faithfully transcribed by reader and Walsall Wood correspondent David Evans.

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Wood and heart

Posted on March 12, 2011 by BrownhillsBob

Sometimes you just have to go with your heart. I’ve been so taken with the book I recently acquired, ‘Memories of Old Walsall Wood’ by Bill Mayo and John Sale, that I just had to raid it yet again for … Continue reading →

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