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  1. Morturn

    happy birthday bob davis

    Happy birthday Bob have a super day
  2. Morturn

    Our childhood toys

    The vicar at Severn Stoke Church is a Scalextric fan. Each year he sets up a gigantic track of eight lanes aroudn the church and let visitors have a race while he does the commenty
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    Our childhood toys

    As a kid I recall the Mousetrap game. The advertisement campaign made it look amazingly good. It was one on my Christmas list I never got. But when I managed to play it at a friends house it was quite a letdown. The game seemed to go on forever to assemble it on the board, then very rarely if at...
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    Our childhood toys

    I recall Subbuteo too, a couple of friends at school had some teams. I nealy fell through the floor when I found out how much a team cost, I recall it was 10 shillings or about 4 weeks pocket money.
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    Our childhood toys

    I remebe that one, it was quite good fun. the ball was a ball bearing
  6. Morturn

    can you place any forum issues in here after the rebuild

    I (as a mod) have lost the facility to spam clean. Consequently we now have to manually delete and report forum spammers
  7. Morturn

    IN OUR GARDEN 2024

    They look like Spanish. The English bluebells have the flower on one side
  8. Morturn

    Scams: telephone, email, texts 2023, 2024

    eBay are quite good like that.
  9. Morturn

    Birmingham Bedstead Factories

    My dad was also known as Jack to everyone but he was John on his birth cert too.
  10. Morturn

    Canals of Birmingham

    Where is this Mike?
  11. Morturn

    On going Project of Virtual Reality of Video for Little Shadwell and Shadwell Street 1880s

    You maybe cannot see the link, here https://sketchfab.com/morturn/models
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    On going Project of Virtual Reality of Video for Little Shadwell and Shadwell Street 1880s

    Andy, have you done any photogrammetry work yet? Here is some of the 3D modelling I do
  13. Morturn

    Windows 10

    Thats it Pete
  14. Morturn

    Windows 10

    Do you remember that game called Gorilla
  15. Morturn

    It's Lloyd's birthday

    Happy birthday
  16. Morturn

    GEC WITTON WORKS

    Interestingly, when they were demolishing the factory, I had a walk over there and you could see how the building was once painted with camouflage colours.
  17. Morturn

    GEC WITTON WORKS

    Certainly, looks like Witton to me. I spotted the waterworks at Salford Bridge and also recall the Brathwaite tank water tower too. I think they also showed the turbine hall on Electric Avenue.
  18. Morturn

    its jayells birthday

    Happy birthday, have a super day
  19. Morturn

    its mikejees birthday

    Happy birthday, have a great day
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