Peter Lennox
Email:
P.Lennox@derby.ac.uk
Submitted:
2 March 2005
Lived in:
1956 to 1965
Lived at:
Retford Road
Attended:
Handsworth Infants / Athelstan Junior
Now lives:
Derby
Occupation:
Lecturer/Researcher
Remembers (people):
Richard Shirley, Richard Allen, Andrew johnson, Andrew(?) Kirk, Loisia Woodall, Sheila Blackburn, Tim Ayres, Derek thingy, Miss Johnson (Johnston?)- Handsworth Infants, Mr Crookes - Athelstan.
Remembers (places):
Getting the cane a lot (deservedly), Scouts at St Mary's, Number 52 bus home, Commer 2-stroke lorries climbing Handsworth Hill, 'death rides' on trolleys down it; trams in town, 3-ha'penny bus fare, ha'pennorth of chips. Snow. Days were longer then, and everything
was taller.
Comments:
Was granted planning permission to be a three-bed detached
dwelling in 1974; opted for the career option of replacing internal organs with a gas turbine. Amused by framleyexaminer.com. Think there might be something funny in the water.
