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Arthur Burton, Ken’s father was born at Middle Farm Crabtree Lane. He was a gamekeeper for the Priory estates
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Arthur married Ivy Kingsley
L-R Arthur Burton,Bob Kingsley, Alf Pearce
Ivy Kingsley and twins Nina and Clare Handscome
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Ken was born to Arthur and Ivy Burton but Ivy died in childbirth. So Ruth and Alf brought Ken up at Woodbine