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    Birmingham Cinemas

    (CONTINUED) THE "CINEBOWL" IN STIRCHLEY had the idea of adding a bowling alley but it was well liked because it had double back seats and was pitch black so popular with "courting couples" you i did not go to watch the film. The Cinephone on the edge of town...
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    Birmingham Cinemas

    Suppose one should restore the balance here.In the sixties Cinemas still retained there 1930's ambience.These are details of the ones I recall!!(all n the South side of Town. The very large Kingsway in High st Kings Heath now demolished I think!.. It had 2 uniformed...
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    Posh Coffee Bars in Brum

    there were some photos of "Cindys and "The Gigi" on facebook a few months back.I will try and check. Bernie
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    Posh Coffee Bars in Brum

    Good photo but deceptive! as I recall in was in quite a narrow passageway the wall opposite, most interestingly had about 50 years of graffitti on it from World War 11 victory signs to CND anti- Polaris and fascist BAP!At the top was a branch of CIVIC Records which had...
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    Posh Coffee Bars in Brum

    I spent many hours in these places around 1963-5!The GI-Gi in Moseley was my local.I have an old menu and some photos somewhere!I also frequented The "Stage Door" in town which was the Mod hang out".The Scorpion" in Kings Heath was handy for the nearby Ritz Ballroom but...
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