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    Sparkhill Commercial School

    Old bus routes bring back memories. 13 Stratford Road, Then Stoney Lane, Yardley Wood Road then left down Trittiford Road to the terminus by School Road. 24 Stratford Road to Showell Green Lane, then Yardley Wood Road all the way to the terminus by the bus garage (still in use today). No11...
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    Sparkhill Commercial School

    Well remember Mr Whipy, bought Tip-Tops there by the box. Also the corner shop opposite the school that used to sell pop by the glass (and single fags, naughty naughty)
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    Larches Street Sparkbrook

    Hi Pauline, I remember you well. My mom and dad were Sid and Joyce Gardner (sadly passed away in 2013 but at a ripe old age) my sister Kay and I were fixtures at the Warwick, the other three Craig, Neil and Mandy came along 10 years after us two. I remember your dad,Les, well.
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