Monthly Archives: January 2015

John Cummings – Southcote

Hi Sophie Apologies for the late reply. I’m glad my little bit of Southcote memories appealed to you. I really don’t have much more to offer as I only lived in Southcote Lane for about 5 years and it was … Continue reading

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Mervyn Woodward – Coley

Hello John, I wonder if my friend Terry Green can be added to your mailing list. Terry is ex-Reading School , 1950-55 and knows a number of the people who pop up in your Posts. I’ve known him since 1963 … Continue reading

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David & Michelle Knott

Hi John – when I spoke to you about the milkman in the photo I was thinking it was BIG Ken’s dad…the other Ken was little Ken…both brother-in-laws to each other so I hope we have the right Ken lol.

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John Cummings – Coley

Hi David Nice to hear from you – I remember your earlier posts enquiring about Ken and also wondering who the milkman was in the main picture. Sorry to hear about Ken – I must have met him when we … Continue reading

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David & Michelle Knott – Coley

Hi John – I’m June Greswell’s nephew. David

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John Cummings – Coley

Hi June So sorry to hear of your loss – I can understand having lost my first wife in 2004 after a brave fight against MSA. I wish you all the very best for the future. I will keep you … Continue reading

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June Greswell – Coley

Good Morning John It is always good to get your latest posts.  I wonder if you could post on your site for me – very sadly, my husband, Ken Greswell, passed away on 29 November 2014 here in France.  He … Continue reading

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John Cummings – Coley-Southcote

Re Geoff’s post below – the name Downs or Downes rings a bell but I can’t place it in Southcote at the moment.  There was a David Downs in the same year as me at Reading School – he lived … Continue reading

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Geoff Weller – Coley-Southcote

Hello John Hope you are keeping well. Seeing the last post about Southcote jogged a memory.  Can anyone remember the Downes family in Southcote Circuit Lane area?  I used to go to Coley School with Ann Downs in about 1952/53 … Continue reading

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Sophie Saraby – Southcote

Hi John, I was googling Southcote and found your post on the above. I lived at Calcot Place, down the next driveway on the left after Joel’s newsagent, on the Bath Rd going away from Reading. I spent my life … Continue reading

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