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    Hop picking

    Hi Robert yes it is the Crown at Martley. Sadly closed for some time now, it’s future is uncertain.
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    RIP MAURICE (sospiri)

    Sad news about Maurice. He introduced me to some lovely classical music, a true gentleman RIP
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    Hop picking

    Hello, nice to hear from you ! My Gran's sister, Aunt Mary Ann was married to Johnny Gibbons. They all loved the Crown!! I'll send you a private message. Lynn.
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    Good music to listen to on U Tube

    Love that one Pete, not one you hear a lot.
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    Good music to listen to on U Tube

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    Good music to listen to on U Tube

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    Good music to listen to on U Tube

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    OLD BIRMINGHAM PHOTOS FROM STEVEBHx

    I'm loving this thread...spending ages comparing then to now!
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    Good music to listen to on U Tube

    No I've never hear of them, I'll look them up !
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    Good music to listen to on U Tube

    Completely different style of music but it just reminded me of this group that I haven't thought of in ages...
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    Birmingham Irish

    My Dad wasn't Irish but worked for a couple of demolition companies in the 60s and 70s, in particular one that was around the corner from where we lived in Small Heath, J Regan in Green Lane. Those connected to this trade tended to be Irish, and as my Dad was very sociable we got to know a lot...
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    Old style food still going strong

    We used to have rabbit stew when I was young, I remember it tasting like chicken. We’ve got rabbits in the field behind us, only a few because one year the owner decided there were too many and got someone out to shoot them all... made me ill for weeks to see it...anyway a few are about and no...
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    Good music to listen to on U Tube

    Bazz I had an Uncle John who was big and bad!!
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    Good music to listen to on U Tube

    Very sad. They were brilliant.
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    Good music to listen to on U Tube

    Lovely :heart_eyes: I better go and watch Rio Bravo again now....:):)
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    Good music to listen to on U Tube

    That was funny! ...they got on really well apparently...JW dwarfs Dean!
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    Good music to listen to on U Tube

    Aw, bless him,
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    Good music to listen to on U Tube

    Very interesting story behind ‘so long Marianne ‘ ...
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    Good music to listen to on U Tube

    Just for you Pete, the only one I know by him...
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    Good music to listen to on U Tube

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