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Harry Young (B.1901-1996): Reading & Writing As mentioned in ‘Education & Schooling’, Harry picked up a habit of reading in his school years as he travelled to Islington …
Syd Metcalfe (B.1910): Life & Labour “I remained certain that there must be somewhere far more exciting than the life I was seeing all around me.” Syd Metcalfe, …
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