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Though he started work at a grocer shop called George Mason’s in Redditch but at the age
of 29, he went to the Opera House, Blackpool for six weeks as a backing singer, a baritone
for Max Bygraves.

He was a singer, entertainer and an extra on many television shows over the years,
appearing in the background on Eastenders, sometimes playing a piano in the Queen Vic.
He appeared also in Poldark as footman, an alien on Dr Who and an extra on many other
shows

Cllr. Jack Field

Redditch Mayor in 2008

Jack Field served in the Royal Artillery in Africa,
Nigeria and the Gold Coast. He joined the
Conservative Party in 1950 and first stood as
Conservative councillor for Crabbs Cross in 1999. He
remained in office until his death.

                                                                   - 2010

                                                                    Jack Field
                                                      (Source: Redditch Advertiser)

Source/Researched by: Redditch Advertiser

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