•Contact: Peggy Hollingsworth on 0114 2485996.
SUNDERLAND fan Ian Gibson wants to wish Barnsley good luck in the FA Cup as he tries to get in touch with an old friend.
He says: "He is
John (Bobby) Sands from my Navy days at H
MS Cochrane, around 1985. John was a Cudworth lad. I am now living in Perth Australia but would love to catch up with an old shipmate."
•Contact Ian Gibson at
hyltonian@aapt.net.au LYNNE Ellis would like to find
Christopher Blades, who she last saw in summer 2007.
She says: "His last known address was High Street, Staveley, Chesterfield. I believe he did some charity work and hope that Star readers may know of his whereabouts."
•Contact: Lynne Ellis on 0114 2449541 (daytime).
GREG Caminow in Munich, Germany is trying to make contact with
Michelle Wright. He says: "Michelle was from of Cintride and Sheffield Blood Donor Panel. Hopefully she will know who I am. I have been looking for her for quite some time."
•Contact: Greg Caminow at
320001175534@t-online.de JAMES Aitken from Edinburgh is trying to find relatives of his cousins
Eric and Arthur Morrison, who lived in Sheffield.
Eric and Arthur were born between 1908 and 1912.
•Contact: James Aitken at 40 Learmonth Crescent, Edinburgh, EH4 1DE.
WERE you a member of the
Lonnie Donegan fan club in 1957? If so, Harry Rodgers would like to hear from you with a view to having a reunion in the near future.
•Contact: Harry Rodgers at
fred932002@googlemail.com MARINA Fletcher is trying to get in touch with son and daughters of the late
Len and Gertie Batty.
The children's names are Tony, June and Mavis. Marina Fletcher, formerly Batty, is their cousin and is tracing the family tree of her father Walter Batty and his late dad John Arthur Batty. She would also like to know how many brothers and sisters her late father had.
•Contact Marina Fletcher on (01909) 770263.
To make an appeal in Contact Column write to Fiona Firth, Contact Column, The Star, York Street, Sheffield, S1 1PU or email
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