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    Blues & Villa Before Tv Took Over

    (l to r) Superstar meets Superboy(Pele meets Francis); Blues secretary Alan Instone (centre); Goulden in front of the lens with Leslie Crowther (left) and Arthur Askey'; TF's England debut * Writer Dennis Shaw and cameraman Bill Goulden bring you some highlights from yesteryear. BLUES'...
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    Birmingham Jazz Alive & Well

    The warm responses received by Norfolk Brummie to the fascinating stories of his eminent years as a jazz/swing/dance band drummer of repute has set me wondering about just how many survivors there are of the early post-war Trad Jazz boom in Britain. Several have already recalled the Adam & Eve...
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    Local Football in the 50s

    The attached picture is the Birmingham Press football team of around 1955. We played the Birmingham Printers each Good Friday Morning at the Kynoch Ground, Witton. The timing was because, in those days, there were no papers on Good Friday, a holy day. This meant that those who worked on a...
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