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    Paddington Street Aston

    Hi Di Sorry for the long delay in replying to you , bad manners but I have been truly busy. I remember your brother and vaguely remember Carol I think she was around my age ....I was 7 at the coronation.... Hazel Kent ( Kench ) was my first ever G / F , her brother was a good friend of you...
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    Pubs And Clubs Of The 70s And 80s

    Wasn’t it called The Elbow Room , down by the Aston Hip / Barton’s Arms ?
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    Stags Head Pub - Summer Lane

    hi Lyn I believe there were originally 21 pubs in summer lane , from the Woodman on the corner of the lane and Asylum road to the salutation at the other end...close to Snow hill... it was said you are not a man until you drink half pint in every pub in a single evening... ... i know a few who...
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    Cross Guns,pub And The Marquis Of Lorne

    i had a p i had a pint or two in this pub , was a real beauty... my dad drank here in the 1930;s , talked very fondly of it.. my moms family Irish Murphys and Giblins used this pub extensively , moms father was born close by in Brewery street. Heard many tales as a kid about the many fights...
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    Pubs Of The Past

    i went in to this place in about 1968... the served plonk..... very cheap cider...poison....lol
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    Paddington Street Aston

    Hi Di I remember your brother Albert. You mention Kench , their daughter HAZEL was my childhood sweetheart ! Take care Albert Clayton No. 39
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    Lost streets of birmingham

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