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#331490 22nd Jun 2009 9:34pm
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Hi I live on what used to be New Chester Road School was wondering if anyone had any photos or maps of the original school

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I went to that school from 1962/67---i did have a photo but i can't find it, if i come across it i will post it.
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Thanks all

I Believe my house is where the canteen was situated, this is why I want to see photos to see if this true

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This is the area I am talking about if it helps

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Originally Posted by Beaty59
Thanks all

I Believe my house is where the canteen was situated, this is why I want to see photos to see if this true



hi, standing on new chester road looking at the area ringed in red the cateens were to the right of portbury way at the back near the by pass.

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Thanks Susan

Thats were I live so what I've been told is correct

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Here is the aerial from about 1972 if that helps.

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Thanks diggingdeeper thats just what I was looking for

My House would be around here so if anyone can tel me what the building is my house is built on much appreciated

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Big closeup of the building,1953.

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