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    Queens Road Aston (not Erdington)

    I think this is the closest he ever got to seeing action against his European cousins, my opinion only. no offence meant. we lived at number 10 Queens Road in the 50s and 60s happy days thanks to our Armed Forces.
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    Rum Runner

    I think they played the "Le Metro" Club Livery St more than the Rum Runner.
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    Home Guard

    Howard Fisher Morris.
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    Ansells Brewery

    Ansells Youths 1967.
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    Birmingham Amateur Football Teams

    Sorry he was kown as Aspro, and when I was playing for the Travellers on Aston Cross and he was managing Saltley Amateur Gardeners he came on as sub and scored a hatrick, he will be 80 this year,
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    Birmingham Amateur Football Teams

    Yes Satchmo went on to manage Saltley amateur gardeners and possibly the Wolsey. Nice bloke off the pitch. ⚽
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    Ansells Brewery

    Paul Piper
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    Ansells Brewery

    Timmings or Lovell.
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    Ansells Brewery

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    Ansells Brewery

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    Ansells Brewery

    No, Paul Piper.
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    Ansells Brewery

    By the way my father in law worked at Aston Cross he was there for 40 years he retired in 1982 his name was George Jordan, he was related through Marriage to Fred and Ada Harris of Village Rd and Arthur and Ivy Smith.
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    Ansells Brewery

    Yes Jean, I have left a lot of good footballers out but will make up for that in future post. Hope you are both well. ⚽
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    Ansells Brewery

    Mal Timmings, Peter Piper, Ted Ferris, Derek Kevan, Dennis Kennedy, Alan Dodd, John Cronin jnr, Alan Harrison, Bernard Cronin, Peter Madden, Paul Piper.
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    Cox Street West - Balsall Heath

    I worked in Upper Cox st in the 70s for a rust proofing company named Endrust. who later moved to Tyburn rd
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    Home Guard

    Howard Fisher Morris, my dad's step brother, killed in Victoria Rd Aston during an air raid on the 30th July 1942 when serving with the Home guard.
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    Home Guard

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    New unseen photos with no locations

    the structure is the post office stores on the corner of bright st / beales st. the picture is taken from the back yards of church lane, with frank grounds to the left
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    New unseen photos with no locations

    im confused, Queens st ?.
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