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    Cherry Street

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    Michael Emery

    Very sad to let you know of the passing of Michael Emery. I heard this from Bernard Riches today and he asked me to let you know. Michael came on the forum under "mhemery". Condolences to his family. R.I.P. Michael.
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    Witton Square

    Old photo of Witton shops taken from Aston Station.
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    Witton Square

    Witton Arms pub. Long time on Witton Circle. Became known in recent years as Cap & Gown. Now has returned to its original name.
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    Witton Road

    Hi Di: Nice to hear that you are keeping well. My parents both grew up in Witton and Dad attended Albert Road School and Mom attended Deykin Avenue School. We didn't live very far away and went through Witton all the time to get to Town. I attended secondary school in Corporation Street and...
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    Kingsbury Rd, Erdington

    I know this is an old post but I did remember Barbara Burr from Fentham School where I attended.
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    Kingsbury Rd, Erdington

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    Street furniture

    I remember when they built a shelter for that tram stop shown in the photo. Eventually, that area became a roundabout.
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    Erdington

    Here is the black and white photo of the National School. I
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    Erdington

    A few years ago I posted a couple of photos of the National School which stood close to Erdington Parish Church on the High Street and also a photo of the second edition of the Roebuck Pub which was next to the National School. These photos were sent to me by Erdington Library many years ago...
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    Golden Lion Cannon Hill

    Thanks for the update photos Ell. Many have tried to get a response...I was going to say a reasonable response from BCC....but still the Golden Lion sits awaiting it's fate. It's more than sad to watch this once great looking building rotting away. What's more it's a sitting target for...
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    Birmingham Dairies Milk Floats

    Link to a Handsworth/Birmingham Dairies Float now at Wythall Transport Museum and a couple more float photos by David Fane.
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    Lynn - Burial Help

    Here is a list of most of the Churches and Burial places in Birmingham from years gone by. You can search the Monumental Inscriptions lists and rule out certain burial places. https://www.hunimex.com/warwick/mi/mi_indx.html
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    Keith Berry's Photos (bhf Recovered)

    I can see the images but not enlarge them on my desk top computer.
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    Keith Berry's Photos (bhf Recovered)

    I can't tell you how very glad I am to read that Keith's photos are being saved. Shame that PBase deleted them but they have such a huge amount of galleries and Keith's were just another gallery to them with a defunct account, etc. It's years ago that I came across Keith Berry's photos and he...
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