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From: "James Haggerty" <>
Subject: Re: re:[EOLFHS] Watney Street School?
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 22:23:16 +0100
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Hi Josie

Thanks for getting back to me.

My mothers names was Lillian Hawkins. I'll see if she recalls your mum and
dad and let you know.

regards,
Pauline
----- Original Message -----
From: "Nanny" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 9:08 PM
Subject: Re: re:[EOLFHS] Watney Street School?


> Hi Pauline
> My mum is staying with me at the moment aged 84. She remembers Watney
> market quite plainly but has no recollection of a school but then Mum was
> from Bermondsey. Dad was from Strepney and went to school in Stepney. He
> probably would have known more but unfortunately he died back in 1990. Mum
> was interested to know your mum's name. My dad was Samuel (Sammy) Stevens
> and mum was Lilian Nosworthy.
> When I can get to my geneology box I'll look up the local map to see if I
> can identify a school for you. I have my dad's younger brothers and
sister
> still around so they may be able to help. Best wishes Josie Miell (nee
> Stevens) member 3470
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "James Haggerty" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 7:59 PM
> Subject: re:[EOLFHS] Watney Street School?
>
>
> > Hello
> >
> > Can someone help my elderly mother please? In 1920's she was living in
> West Ferry Road, Poplar. She had to catch a bus to Stepney, and walk
through
> Watney market to get to school. She is confused as to why none of her
> siblings went to this School.
> > Anyone any idea of the name and type of school this was?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Pauline
> >
> >
>

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