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Andy moved to England in 1943 with his mother Katherine, as he was still a juvenile he had to come with his mother. They moved to Leeds in 1945.

Betty moved to England in 1948 because her husband was English. He was in the Irish Guard and stationed over in Ireland.

Derek’s grandparents were Irish. Derek’s family came across from Tipperary. Derek was born and grew up on The Bank at 12 Edgar Street, near the school clinic.

Ernest started work in John Stevenson’s Butchers shop when he was 14 years old. He was responsible for cleaning up and making sure everything was clean.

Jean was born in Hunslet Carr and then moved to Widkirk where she has lived for the past forty years. She attended St Joseph's School on Joseph Street in Hunslet.

Marie was born in Dublin but aged 17 she moved to Leeds to live with her father. She lived with him for a couple of months in Freehold Street.

Marien was born in Dublin and grew up in Portabella barracks as her dad was a soldier. She moved to Leeds to look after her grandmother.

Sheila's grandparents were Irish. Sheila’s grandparents moved across to Leeds and lived in The Bank, the largest Irish sector of Leeds.

In 1891, when Canon McAuliffe moved from Huddersfield to Leeds, his parish was a small and impoverished mission.

On the left hand side of the photo, the darker area, was a Youth Club for St Anthony’s Church. It was quite a big hall.