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- stoke_on_trentlibs
- People in story:Ìý
- Mary Beech
- Location of story:Ìý
- Ball Green ,Stoke-on-Trent
- Article ID:Ìý
- A3004679
- Contributed on:Ìý
- 15 September 2004
This story was submitted on behalf of the suthor by Stoke-on —Trent libraries.
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The first time a coloured chap came into our village everyone came out to stare. We knocked on people’s doors and I asked my Mum why he was black not which country he came from. A little girl rubbed his hand to see if the colour came off. He wasn’t a soldier.
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