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Recent content by Chris Brennan

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    Kynoch's I M I 1950s Onwards

    Where can i get a copy of this aerial photo of the Witton site- i worked in the Sheet Mill from 1978- 1987. Thanks, Chris Brennan
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    The Mount, Kings Road, Great Barr.

    Has anybody got a picture of the original Mount pub on Kings Road, Great Barr & The King Charles (aka The Charlie) which was on the same side of the road but nearer The Circle. Thanks in advance, Chris Brennan.:D
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    Nechells of the 50's & 60's

    Soory, Geoff i was born in Great Barr & still live there.
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    St. Margaret's Hospital, Great Barr

    Thanks for that, Max- I'll have a look for it the next time i go over!!:D
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    Where is This? 112

    I think It's Rocky Lane, Great Barr at the turn of the Century, but knowing me i'm probably wrong !
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    New, Where is This (location 3)

    This is the old Sand & Gravel works facing the Old Horns, I think it was taken around 1972- I remember when it was still in operation!
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    Old horns pub

    Drank in there from1977 until 1991, too much trouble in there today for my liking.
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    Heston Avenue

    Used to know a lad called Anthony Whiteoak who lived ther & went to Perry Beeches with me from 1972-77, have'nt heard off him since then! Chris Brennan.
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    St. Margaret's Hospital, Great Barr

    Dave, Let me know when you're over there next, I'll show you the rest of the hidden delights. Chris
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    St. Margaret's Hospital, Great Barr

    Forgot to mention the third one is the Scott family crest- sorry !!!!!!!!!! Chris.
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    St. Margaret's Hospital, Great Barr

    Attached are a few photo's I was given the other day. The two photo's of the Hall which have a number in the bottom left are takenfrom the original glass plates!!:2169: Chris.
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    St. Margaret's Hospital, Great Barr

    Dave, If you would'nt mind I would be very grateful if you could post your photo's of Maggies on the site. Thanks, Chris.:thumbsup::thumbsup:
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    St. Margaret's Hospital, Great Barr

    Thanks for the pics, Dave if you have any more could you let me know- i'm particulalry interested in the hospital & Hall before all the Knuckle dragging kids got to it. Cheers, Chris .:irelandflag:
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    St. Margaret's Hospital, Great Barr

    Has anyone out there in Forumland have any old photographs of St Margaret's Hospital in Great Barr before it was all levelled for new housing? I am interested in the Wards and any of Great Barr Hall, in fact any old pics of the Place would do!!!! Thanks in advance, Chris Brennan:Dancedancer01:
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    Where is this? No.111

    Mike, I think this was taken under The Bull Street Hump, but don't know the date- I remember the lights !! Chris Brennan
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