Dursley Glos Forum

I trace the family back to Robert Parratt and Mary of Woodmancote, Dursley, Glos. 1572 – 1634 ( in Wool) and via John John of North Nibley and Jane Joanes (late 1600s) to David and Henry Perrett at Bournestream Wotton under Edge (in brewing). The P*rr*tt Society see www.p-rr-tt.org.uk to follow up.

In 1958 I joined as an apprentice, but subsequently I managed to get an indentured apprenticeship although over age. as a student apprentice 1958 to 1963, after the first weeks in digs on road to Stinchcombe near junction of Taits Hill Road I lodged at Claremont Hostel, Kingshill Road. Later I had d...