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    Rank Xerox/Xerox copy centre.

    Does anyone here recall or ever work at The Xerox offices on Holloway Head. I did 18 years there. Be interested to hear of any old faces from there.
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    GERMAN/ITALIAN POWs IN BIRMINGHAM

    There is a large cemetery Oscott college way and it has, unfortunately quite a high number of graves of German and Italian POWs I seem to remember.
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    Crown And Cushion Pubs Perry Barr

    Yes I went to a couple of weddings there in the late sixties/early seventies when I was very VERY young.
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    Old street pics..

    Hi John i can confirm that the marginal view of the building is J Saviile Gordon which was indeed next to G H Bloore Ltd i worked there 1975-1978 and i get the feeling i may have worked with your dad - was his name Tommy Bevan?. I worked in the office and Tommy was a Driver for them.
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