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Re: Famous Coventry Street Names...

PostPosted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 5:24 pm
by pollyanna
Good one Growler :!:


Charlie Chester Street

Re: Famous Coventry Street Names...

PostPosted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 5:52 pm
by dutchman
(Google Earth is a good source for street names too)

Dick Emery Close

Re: Famous Coventry Street Names...

PostPosted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 6:21 pm
by pollyanna
Violet Carson Close

Re: Famous Coventry Street Names...

PostPosted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 6:23 pm
by dutchman
Ena Sharples Road :lol:

Re: Famous Coventry Street Names...

PostPosted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 6:34 pm
by pollyanna
Harry Enfield Road

Re: Famous Coventry Street Names...

PostPosted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 7:07 pm
by pollyanna
Good one Growler - if that's my claim to fame - I need to get out more :(

Like your suggestion :!:


Buzz Aldrin Way (Astronaut)

Re: Famous Coventry Street Names...

PostPosted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 7:17 pm
by dutchman
Charles Hawtrey Street

(Carry-On actor)
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Re: Famous Coventry Street Names...

PostPosted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 7:23 pm
by pollyanna
Dutchy - I just received a topic response mail - thought I'd let you know.

Nicolas Parsons Nook (Game show host/actor/radio presenter)

Re: Famous Coventry Street Names...

PostPosted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 7:41 pm
by dutchman
pollyanna wrote:Dutchy - I just received a topic response mail - thought I'd let you know.
Thanks Polly, that's more important than you could ever imagine! :D The board has been frantically trying to email everyone since it was first set up and I've spent the last three days and nights fiddling with the settings.

Winifred Atwell Avenue
(pianist)

I honestly had no idea she was black till I found this picture having only ever heard her on the radio:
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Re: Famous Coventry Street Names...

PostPosted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 8:22 pm
by pollyanna
I haven't received any more mails - but will let you know when I do.

I remember Winifred Atwell - haven't heard her name for many years.


Alison Moyet Square (Singer)