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    Preedy Alfred Tobacconist

    Hello Jackey what year did you work please?, yes was great working there!, met so many people.
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    Preedy Alfred Tobacconist

    Hi, I was wondering if anyone has a picture of the actual Preedys shop in Harborne as I worked there in the late 70s thank you would very much appreciate it Pam
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    The harborne Pub Song!

    Can Barabara A private message me please i cant seem to find your reply to this thread thank you
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    Teddy Sandfords cafe smethwick

    Hi Ron, awwwww thankyou for sharing these memories:) , have you any pictures at all? as you can see by reading this thread my grand dad and father visited this cafe often mayb you may remember them my grand dad Charles Jones was a very big bloke and did scouting for the albion and the villa also...
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    Harborne

    Hi, im trying to find out how old the property was i grew up in it was on gordon road .as it always been called gordon road do you know ? and of corse any other info would be brilliant thankypou
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    lordswood maternaty hospital

    Hi, does anyone have any info or even pics on this maternity hospital in lordswood road harborne, would realy appreiciate it thankyou :)
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    Bogarts

    Hi, John yes i think bogarts was upstairs n the beer keller down lol, i remember the beer keller had wooden benches n strong lager lol, alot of hen nights was celebrated in there :)
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    Bogarts

    hi, does anyone remember this pub?, i went there in 79/80 with my friend Joanne Eaton who sadly tragicly died not long after then, we were thrown out as my friend decided to put er finger up at the bouncer lol great pub, when we could smoke n let our hair down n booze was cheap, if anyone has...
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    zanzibar hurst street

    Hi, Claire i dont realy know wasnt that ocearna? i never went there myself but my daughter did and she only went about 3 times lol
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    ocearna hurst street

    hi, has anyone got photos please also what was the name of the nightclub before it became ocearna?? would like photos of either pub awww hope someone can help me on this!!
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    zanzibar hurst street

    hi, does anyone remember this pub it was on hurst street opposite barracuda a few years back! has anyone got any pictures of this pub/club please? would love to see them please
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    Rebecca`s nightclub Hagley road

    sorry guys it was called The Romulas at the time i went in blush blush
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    Rebecca`s nightclub Hagley road

    Think im getting a little mixed up then. i thought it was called rebeccas at that time ok so what was it called then or as it always been called liberty`s??
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    The Wandering Minstral

    Hi, astonite, thankyou for that info, another one bites the dust they say :(, yes i will take a look
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    The Breedon Cross

    Hi Liz, 79 and early 80`s, didn`t go in there after my friend was killed, also went in the Grant Arms!
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    St Gabriel's Italian Church Deritend

    Hi, ellbrown, just wondered where can i purchase this book please???
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    Fox And Grapes city centre

    Hi, im wondering if this is the pub i went in,in the late 70`s early 80`s, was it a hang out for bikers of that time??, did the side street on the left of the pub go up a hill??, anyone with info or pictures pleaseee
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    Rebecca`s nightclub Hagley road

    Hi, anyone remember this nightclub in the 70`s/80`s, changed it`s name after to Liberty`s, i used to walk it there as i only lived in Harborne a couple mile away, i was yes a Poser at that time, all the Bowie and Roxy music songs hey?? if anyone with a picture when it was Rebecca`s please post...
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    The Breedon Cross

    Hi, i have located a picture of the Breadon Bar its the only one i can find, if anyone has any more pictures please would you kindly post them here, as it would mean alot to me thankyou
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    The Breedon Cross

    Hello Liz, yes i went in there myself and the disco upstairs ,as my mate was a biker do you remeber a fatal motorbike accident that happend outside there one evening?:(
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