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TO-DAY, HAD HE STILL BEEN ALIVE MY FATHER LAWRENCE CRAVEN WOULD HAVE BEEN ONE HUNDRED & ELEVEN YEARS OLD HE ALWAYS SAID THAT HE WAS BORN IN WENSLEY BANK WEST BUT HIS BIRTH CERTIFICATE TELLS THAT HE WAS BORN IN ALBERT STREET BUT WHAT IS CERTAIN IS THAT HE WAS BORN IN CLAYTON, A DISTRICT OF BRADFORD. 
FOR HIS WORK HE WAS THE MAN FROM THE PRUDENTIAL. LATER HE BECAME DISTRICT MANAGER FOR PART OF BRADFORD SOUTH. IN CHARGE OF 6 AGENTS EACH HAD TO BE AUDITED TWICE A YEAR ONCE AT OUR HOME AND ONCE AT THIER OWN HOME   THE NAMES OF THE AGENTS WHO I REMEMBER ARE GEORGE BENSON, HARRY TUCKLEY, EDMUND MINKLEY JOHN HARRISON, DICK LAMB & I CANT REMEMBER THE NAME OF THE OTHER ONE   HIS MILITARY SERVICE AFTER THE WAR WAS IN GERMANY & COPENHAGEN , HIS ARMY NUMBER WAS 
14661222, YET ANOTHER NUMBER DIVISBLE BY THREE. TO-DAY IS ALSO THE NINTH BIRTHDAY OF THE GRANDDAUGHTER OF A GOOD FRIEND OF MINE