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    • SteveBhx
      SteveBhx reacted to Dionysius//88's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
      I'd Just like to thank Steve and Astoness for this historic overview of Birmingham Both Old and New Photographs, my son went to...
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      SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
      Thanks Mike saw the picture but the carts at the front were different, didn't think to look down the line for the rest!!
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      SteveBhx reacted to flossiefoster's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
      Don't worry, Steve. I can read Mitchells & Butlers so know what it is... Thanks for doing this.
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      SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
      The next few picture I have put in one post they are of pub/ club outings from 1920's hopefully someone may have better copy , I have...
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      SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
      We can just see the road barriers on the left these are the continuation from the previous photo. We are now in St. Michaels Road -...
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      SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
      Next we move to Piers Road Handsworth - and what looks like a depot - road closed with those red and white wooden barriers and a few...
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      SteveBhx reacted to mikejee's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
      A better copy of the photo at post 2054 is here
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      SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
      We have now moved on to Roll 65 and the first picture is a request - where , what and why Horse drawn delivery carts, lots of bunting...
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      SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
      and last off this roll The Fountain Inn Farm Street Aston, taken in August 1961, love the symmetry, 5 windows across the top - door...
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      SteveBhx reacted to Astoness's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
      still there steve looking neglected now but the trees are still there...
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      SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
      We are back in the city again September 1957 and this is the corner of John Bright Street Navigation Street, imagine having a corner...
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    • SteveBhx
      SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
      We now move to Barr Street and go back to 1958 and rather a stark image - did my best to save it :grinning:, at least you can see the...
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    • SteveBhx
      SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
      This is Ward Street looking from Tower Street, no real landmarks to confirm this , plenty of bricked up buildings though and I like the car.
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      SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
      We are back in the City Centre for the next few - Looking up Albert Street off Dale End in February 1961, imagine parking there these...
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      SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
      Next we have some industrial buildings - Moorsom Street and Ashford Street, or so my list says - although this may be one of the...
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