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Ed Roble Bell & Howell

Spent 6 months in Mitcheldean during 1958. A calypso was written and performed, by someone unknown, at the White Horse Pub at the time of his depature.

The lyrics are dated 5.9.58 (assuming UK convention 5 Setptember 1958) but it seems he stayed longer than 6 months.

The family arrived in Southampton from New York aboard the SS America on the 6 July 1956. The family consisted of:

Edwin J Roble, Manager, Zoe S Roble, Housewife and their sonsTimothy D and Daniel T.

There address in UK stated as 98 Estcourt Road, Gloucester