Tag Archives: Youth Centre

Down the drive at the side…

Posted on July 27, 2014 by BrownhillsBob

The young David Evans has been at it again, and been has chatting to former teacher,Mrs. Eleanor Holland, who’s supplied this wonderful image of the St. John’s School Infants Class of 1960.
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Down with the kids

Posted on July 1, 2014 by BrownhillsBob

Yet again, the young David Evans has played a blinder and come up with some fantastic images of the classes and staff at Walsall Wood County Primary, which was the school that formerly existed in the youth club building at Streets Corner.
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A different class

Posted on June 27, 2014 by BrownhillsBob

A quick one here from the young David Evans, who’s found a couple of gems from the postwar years of the Walsall Wood County Primary School at Streets Corner – this is the building that David returned to recently and documented so beautifully.
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Going Back

Posted on March 29, 2014 by BrownhillsBob

I’ve noticed over the five years that this blog has been running that it brings out often hidden sides to readers, and uncovers talents folk didn’t know they had – the young David Evans of late has been discovering a new talent for a genteel, polite form of Urban Exploration.
The former school stands at the foot of the playground of the current one. Image courtesy David Evans. Continue reading →

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