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Loveday Street Hospital
That'd be about right, as it had gone by the time I went looking for it in my teens.- PWE
- Post #108
- Forum: Neighbours & Streets
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Loveday Street Hospital
That'd be about right as I was born in 1957 and I don't recall it being there when I went looking in my teens.- PWE
- Post #107
- Forum: Neighbours & Streets
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Gillott Road Edgbaston
This image is currently on eBay (23/2/20) and described as Gillette Road. The seller also has one looking down the whole of Stanmore Road from Hagley Road. I have a very similar one (a sent postcard) of Gillott Road, presumably taken on the same day, which looks down Gillott Road in the exact...- PWE
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- Forum: Neighbours & Streets
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Broad Street Hospital
My mother Gwendoline Eckersley was born in December 1917 when her mother Leah Adams was caretaker at the Cripples' Hospital on Broad Street/ Sheepcote Street (I'm sure it's mentioned on her birth certificate), so she lived out her childhood in there before moving to Poplar Road, Bearwood, when... -
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Broad Street Hospital
Hi. That is a No 5 bus. It used to travel from the terminus at the bottom of Selsey Road/ Portland Road to Perry Common, Court Lane. Then it came back as the Number 7. There was also a No 6 bus that began its route at Willow Avenue/ Sandon Road and then went in the same direction once the 2...
