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    Salford House Erdington Birmingham

    Those job papers are really interesting to see many thanks for sharing them, so i guess no photos of the house have come to light as yet?? Many thanks Ricco,,
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    Salford House A.K.A. Hillside House

    Hi Guys. Do any of you know of this old Lodge and it's proper name,, the house stood on the land near to the railway where chartley road is off slade road, Does anyone have any memories of it? also when was it pulled down? do any photo's exist of this building? many many thank's Ricco,,
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    Millingtons

    Hi Morturn thank you for the reply, when my mom used to collect me from slade road school i used to go to Millingtons we would do our weekly vegatable shopping there, i remember one man was a big guy with glasses & his wife worked there too?? the other guy was a grey haired thin man lovely...
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    Millingtons

    Does anyone remember Millingtons Green grosers slade road opposite slade road school??? has anyone got any photos of that shop? they where lovely people i think the grey haired man lived on Hillaries road? Many thanks Ricco,,,,
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    Birmingham Skyline

    Nice photo's there , thank you, Ricco,,,,
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    Birmingham Skyline

    Have to agree there!, i couldn't do that job:uncomfortableness: Ricco...
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    Birmingham Skyline

    I did find this video, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uTQ1TCqjYMU Ricco,,,,
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    Birmingham Skyline

    Thank's Guy's, Phil nice photo's thank you, Ricco,,,,
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    Birmingham Skyline

    Hi Folks are there any view's from the top of the BT tower avallible?? are the public allowed up there do you know??? Many thank's Ricco,,,,
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    Salford Park Photos Please

    Is there a holy grail of footage ie of a tram journey from stockland green down the slade road under the railway bridge and onto litchfield road past the Salford park??? oh how i would love to see that or take that journey just to see what was where & what road's have gone around spaghetti...
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    Salford Park Photos Please

    Hi Morturn Thank you for the reply, did they call the houses i live in Art's & craft style then?? very interesting indeed! your local knowledge is amazing sir! Many thank's, Ricco,,
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    Salford Park Photos Please

    WOW!!!! David those photo's are great i had not seen 3 of them before great post indeed! do you have anymore please? Thank you David & all,, Ricco,,,,
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    Salford Park Photos Please

    Is there a holy grail of footage ie of a tram journey from stockland green down the slade road under the railway bridge and onto litchfield road past the Salford park??? oh how i would love to see that or take that journey just to see what was where & what road's have gone around spaghetti...
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    Salford Park Photos Please

    Hi Astonian very interesting read indeed,, do you have any photo's of the track being built or of the salford park please, many thank's, Ricco,,
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    Salford Park Photos Please

    Thank you Morturn so they began building them around 1860 then,, really old houses i bet they had some great detail inside them! i live further down the slade road i think our houses under the bridge are newer one's?? Ricco,,,
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