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    A.A. BATTERY - 1940 video newsreel film

    British Pathe has released its archive online. In the archive there is footage of an AA battery somewhere in Birmingham. Looking at the houses in the background it looks like it is in a council - corporation housing estate. The link is https://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=50831 Does...
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    Council housing estate within College Rd Kingstanding Rd and Hawthorne road triangle

    I'm trying to put a name to the council estate built in the later part of the 1920's within the triangle formed by College Road, Kingstanding Road, and Hawthorne Road. The estate was built around the same time as the adjacent Witton Lodge Farm (Perry Common) estate. Both pre date the main pulse...
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