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Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 31-08-2011, 12:29
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Posted By rtbarton
Re: Hippodrome Orchestra

That could very well be when my grandfather was in the orchestra. He was certainly an adult at that time (mum was born in 1920), and wasn't called up for the forces in WWI because of his poor health.
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 31-08-2011, 10:19
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Posted By rtbarton
Re: Hippodrome Orchestra

Thanks for trying Bob, I'm not suprised, there are a lot of Greenwoods in the area!
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 21-07-2011, 13:05
Replies: 23
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Posted By rtbarton
Re: Hippodrome Orchestra

Hi Atarah,

I think this may be a different Greenwood family, certainly Percy Street doesn't ring any bells, but a root and a toot might throw something up.

Was this Briggs family connected to...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 21-07-2011, 08:58
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Posted By rtbarton
Re: Hippodrome Orchestra

Hi Bob, nice to hear from you again!

Thanks for taking the trouble.

I do have some E Greenwoods in our family, but not on Ronald's branch, but something may turn up.

The annoying thing is I...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 20-07-2011, 22:17
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Posted By rtbarton
Hippodrome Orchestra

Does anyone have any information about the Hippodrome Orchestra from the time it was a theatre?

I have just found a letter from my late father which says ".......did you know that Ronald* was a...
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