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    Millington family - Ladywood

    I went to junior school in KIngstanding with a girl named Glynis Millington (1960's) - they lived Wandsworth Road at the time.
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    Habits We've Learned

    me too wiping tins and pans with a dishcloth ! rather than habits - our tradition at christmas comes from my hubbies side of the family where we always save a present from the christmas morning til after tea - calling it the after tea christmas present - I'm hoping MY kids (who are now adults)...
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    Your Claim To Fame

    Wow Sean Connery, how marvellous, pity you didn't keep in touch though ! I wonder if he recounts those 'broke' days to whomever and says 'I never did pay for the beans on toast though' ! tee hee. My claim to fame is : I kissed the Daz man -remember the adverts for Daz washing powder, well...
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    Brummie sayings & language

    I haven't had time to read through this completely, just remember : gerwanna gew up town? Do you want to go up town. I remember the Goldfish saying at the start of this page of threads. The girl at work is forever saying 'chick' - that does drive me mad & she also says 'Bab' to anyone - I...
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    St Johns Church Perry Barr

    ah bless. lovely to see the church - I got married at - 20.8.77 - 35 years this year, how time flies.
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    Birmingham Pub Bombings

    I had been in the Tavern the night before the bombings and my sister was, we thought, in the Tavern the night of the bombings - my uncle who was an ambulance driver/crewman was at our house when the news flashed on the TV .................. we were worried to death about my sister - and my uncle...
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    Club in Orphanage Road, Erdington 60s

    OMgoodness, I know this post is old but I only found this forum last night at about 10 pm - didn't get to bed then until after midinight looking through all the old posts about nightclubs etc etc - had a fantastic time thinking about old times .................. then came across this post - the...
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