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    Items that have faded away

    It was called a "Stretch Monster",with the green goo inside that leaked eventually.They are worth quite a lot now in good condition.
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    Hockley 1957

    Walpamur-The name was made up from the "Wall Paper Maunufacturers" name.
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    virus alert

    I get the same message too.
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    Tilton Road bordesley green

    This photo of the Royal George,on the corner of Tilton Rd and Garrison Lane has been on the site before,but lost due to hacking,i think
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    Tilton Road bordesley green

    Thnks for posting the outdoor photo.brings back memories of playing on that wooden trapdoor.
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    Tilton Road bordesley green

    Hi,we lived at number 45,pretty much opposite the entrance to the Blues ground.
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    Birmingham Pubs

    Loved it in there. every tuse & thurs night.Supposed to be in the Tavern on that dreadfull night in'74. but went here first.we usually did it the other way round,still dont know why Fate i guess !
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    Wartime Yardley

    Dave, It's little stories like that bring history to life.This is such a great site. Keegs
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    Bomb damage photos of WW2

    A couple more clippings. Sparkhill and Holloway Head.
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    Bomb damage photos of WW2

    Temple Row,near the Leicester Building Society office.After the Oct 18th 1940 air raid.
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    Bomb damage photos of WW2

    Near the Mermaid Inn on the Stratford Road 18th Oct 1940
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    Bomb damage photos of WW2

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    Bomb damage photos of WW2

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    Bomb damage photos of WW2

    Sorry for the picture quality as these are clippings from an old scrapbook given to me.
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    Wartime Yardley

    No chance of them being thrown away,too much history in them to be lost.I think, when time permits that I will start a thread as there are some interesting pics of city centre bomb damage as well as some of the suburbs. Cheers,Keegs
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    Wartime Yardley

    Dated Nov 1940 I am in the process of sorting some old clippings/scrapbooks of wartime Birmingham left to me by a relative and thought that this may be of interest to followers of this thread. I do have several other pics from these clippings of bomb devastation in Birmingham and suburbs that I...
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    Sayings, legends and customs.

    infra-dig from the latin,infra dignatem,beneath ones dignity. yang,ptang,etc was the title of a film. keegs
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    Elan Valley and its Pipeline into Birmingham.

    Just thought this old news clipping may be of interest.
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    Sutton Park

    Dated 1st-12th Aug 1957
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    Sutton Park

    Sorry for the quality but these are from old Sutton News papers
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