Alice Moody will celebrate the milestone with her daughter Pam, son-in-law Robin, three grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Alice was in born in Bermondsey in London s East End in 1921 where she lived with her parents, Wally and Lizzie Russell, her two elder brothers and younger sister. She won a scholarship that supported her through her schooling locally and into teacher training at Avery Hill Teacher Training College from 1939-41. After qualifying, she taught at Stamford Hill Boys School in Hackney from 1941-43. During the Second World War, Alice was evacuated with children to Hardington Mandeville in Somerset. It was here she met her future husband Leslie Moody. After their wedding in 1945, they had a daughter Pam and enjoyed a 37-year marriage which only ended when he died in 1982.
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