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Message #25985
| Board Name: Scotland |
| ALEX MARSHALL |
MANCHESTER, UK |
Mar 13, 2001 |
I WAS BORN AND RAISED IN THE KINNING PARK DISTRICT OF GLASGOW, BORN IN 1934.I AM RATHER KEEN TO MAKE CONTACT WITH ANYONE WHO MAY RECOGNISE THE NAME. MY SCHOOLS WERE RUTLAND
CRESCENT PRIMARY AND LAMBHILLL STREET SEC.ONE OF MY FRIENDS AT AN EARLY AGE WAS JIMMY POPE AN UNUSUAL NAME WHICH MAY JOG SOMEONES MEMORY. ALSO OTHERS I WAS FRIENDLY WITH WERE JIMMY CHAMBERS, GEORGE TYRREL AND CHARLIE MUNRO FROM BLACKBURN STREET. CHARLIE'S DAD NICKNAME "TOOTS" HAD A PRINTING BUSINESS IN EITHER PLANTATION OR BLACKBURN STREET I WORKED IN HARLAND AND WOLFF BOILERSHOP
AND MY BEST MATE THERE WAS ALEX CARRUTHERS WHO I BELIEVE WENT OFF TO AUSTRALIA AND LATER CAME BACK. ON THE FAMILY SIDE, MY MOTHER WAS A MEMBER OF THE HARPER MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH IN CRAIGIEHALL STREET HER NAME WAS MARY MARSHALL.
THE OTHER SIDE OF MY FAMILY WERE NAMED TURRENT, ONCE AGAIN NOT VERY COMMON, SOMEONE MAY KNOW A DANNY TURRENT WHO MARRIED A GIRL NAMED JOAN. I BELIEVE INITIALLY THEY SET UP HOME IN TOWER STREET JUST OFF SCOTLAND STREET.
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