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Yes Census were taken in 1821 and 1831 but they were very basic and the results were not kept. Hope this helps.

Does anyone know Patricia Cunningham, She will be in her early 60s now. In her teens she lived near Stanley St. Accrington and worked in the Co-op Bank from about age 17 until her mid twenties. Pat and I worked together in our youth. I lost touch with her about 40 years ago and would love to...

I must be doing something wrong, I cannot enter where I live. I clicked join and nothing happens.:confused: help:o

I have just sent her an email with a copy of your posts. Marjorie

Hi Have justed seen your post. Do you mean Stella Barnes ( nee Brindle). If so and you still have not got in touch with Stella I can tell her you are looking for her. She is related to me and I contact her by email on a vey regular basis. Although I live in south Wales I did a trip north last...

Judy Twistle and I were friends in the 1950s and 1960s. She lived In Duke St. Clayton with her Mum and Dad and brother. She had a daughter Katherine. She married Charles Oliver about 1967 and moved away. They had 2 boys. I lost touch with Judy soon after her marriage and heard that she had...

I was Marjorie Shorrock then and was there from 1956 to 1961.:eek: If anyone is a member of "facebook" there is a group called Accrington High School for Girls. So far there are only a few members. I only found it today. Come you High School Girls join up.:D

Boy that takes me back. My cousin and I used to go the the "slipper baths" on friday evening and get chips forn the chippy across the road to eat on the way home. The water was always boiling and the towels were hand towel size and like sandpaper.:eek: Happy days.!!!!!:D

Does anyone know where Judy Twistle went to. :confused: She lived in Duke St. Clayton-le-Moors in the 1950 and 60s, marrried Charlie Oliver in the mid 60s. The last I heard of her she was planning to go to Australia. We were great buddies in the 60s but I moved away in the 70s and lost touch...

snap:mad: :mad: :mad: :mad: the happiest days of my school life were the holidays and the best one was the day I left. ahhhhhh bliss:)

chocolate:rolleyes:

I went to the High School from 1956 till 1961. Mabel Horne was the Head Mistress. I was then Marjorie Shorrock. Boy how I hated school.!:mad: Sylvia Tomlinson was our PE teacher. anyone out there who was there when I was.?:confused:

I am Marjorie, I now live in Wales but spent 20 years of my youth in Accrington. :) :wave8: