Another "Black Country Bugle" article....

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Another "Black Country Bugle" article....

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That is number four I think....

Anyway, the article is on why we moved to Oz. The closure of hte Norton Motorcycle factory in Aston in 1963 was the last straw so Dad an dMum emmigrated.
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:idea: I'll send them my story on why i left England in 1970.Maybe they'll publish it as well.
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Anyting that has social relevance they will publish. The shutting down of Norton was a pretty big shock to the area.
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Rob wrote::idea: I'll send them my story on why i left England in 1970.Maybe they'll publish it as well.


I dunno the area had a street party when he left!

which one is it in I will get it
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This one,?

http://www.blackcountrybugle.co.uk/News ... 072011.htm
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That was an intersting read!
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Post by grangers14 »

Yes lovely to read!
All things like this are greater knowledge of what all our ancestors did would be good in social history too! And BCC.
Well done Mark!

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