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Weoley Castle residents Miss Irene Lucas, Mrs Winne Benling go back to school
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Weoley Castle residents Miss Irene Lucas, Mrs Winne Benling go back to school
Weoley Castle residents Miss Irene Lucas, Mrs Winne Benling go back to school, at Ilmington Road School. 13th July 1981
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Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
BM 81 8270
Media ID 21701078
© Mirrorpix
Class Classroom Elderly Lessons Pupils 1981
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a heartwarming moment in Weoley Castle, Birmingham, in the summer of 1981. The image features two remarkable residents of the community, Miss Irene Lucas and Mrs Winne Benling, as they embark on an extraordinary journey - going back to school. Ilmington Road School becomes their classroom once again as these elderly ladies eagerly participate in lessons alongside teenagers and youth. Their presence is a testament to the timeless pursuit of knowledge and the enduring spirit of learning. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness intergenerational connections being forged within the four walls of this vibrant classroom. A sense of camaraderie fills the air as Miss Lucas and Mrs Benling engage with their young peers, exchanging wisdom and experiences that span decades. The photograph encapsulates not only a beautiful moment but also highlights society's commitment towards lifelong education. It serves as a reminder that age should never be a barrier when it comes to expanding one's horizons or embracing new challenges. Staff at Memory Lane Prints have expertly captured this nostalgic scene with great detail and emotion. As we gaze upon this image today, it sparks reflection on our own educational journeys while celebrating the indomitable spirit that resides within each individual seeking knowledge throughout their lives.
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