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Member Since: August 2004 Posts: 169 Send Message	Gloria	Report	19 May 2006 08:15
Member Since: August 2004 Posts: 169 Send Message	good morning all, can some one help me please i am looking for a story that was in the Birmingham news paper years and years ago. a cousin of my mothers was taken prisoner at Dunkirk, but he escaped, and was sheltered by a french family at great risk, he was with them for a couply of years. the story was told in a birmingham news paper. we did have a copy but my mother have lost it through the years. any ideas how i could get another copy. big thanks to all.
Member Since: August 2004 Posts: 169 Send Message	Gloria	Report	19 May 2006 08:16
Member Since: August 2004 Posts: 169 Send Message	sorry should read help news paper story.
Member Since: December 2004 Posts: 7,044 Send Message	Rachel	Report	19 May 2006 08:22
	Have you tried writting to the relavent paper or seeing if a local library has a copy on microfilm? re:- title, you can use the 'update message' to alter the typo.
Member Since: October 2003 Posts: 6,274 Send Message	Georgina	Report	19 May 2006 08:25
	Gloria Birmingham central library has all the old issues of the Birmingham Post back to about 1900, you can view them on micro fiche/micro film if you are not too faw away. Georgina.