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    74 and 75 bus routes

    Living in Handsworth in the 1960s, the bus routes that featured most prominently in my life were the number 11 and the 74 and 75 from town to Dudley and Wednesbury respectively. This was in the days before the 75 became the 79 and ran all the way through to Wolverhampton. I seem to remember that...
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    The Outer Circle

    When I was a kid in the early sixties we used to travel from Handsworth to Acocks Green on the 11 to visit my great aunt. We would arrive at the bus stop in Rookery Road towards Perry Barr and keep a look out for which direction bus came along first. If the bus going towards Winson Green came...
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