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      brummy-lad replied to the thread Lombard Works (brass casting).
      An aerial view from 1937.
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      brummy-lad replied to the thread Lombard Works (brass casting).
      A 1950s map and 1921 Kelly's entry for No. 83
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      brummy-lad reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Hunton Hill with Appreciate Appreciate.
      Looking up Hunton Hill (off Slade Road), with Clarence Road off to the left. the left side looks similar , but now houses have been...
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      brummy-lad reacted to mikejee's post in the thread lawford street, duddeston. with Appreciate Appreciate.
      Lawford St was , in 1902 named Railway terrace, but by 1913 was Lawford St. , but most of the houses had been demolished. Post 5...
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      brummy-lad replied to the thread Lower Hurst Street.
      Hi SG, judging my Mike's map in post #17 I imagine that the property can be seen on the aerial view in post #15. BTW it was Mike who...
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      brummy-lad reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Lower Hurst Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
      The 1861 directory lists 20 Lower Hurst St East as Ann Burley & Son, ironfounders, They are not there in the 1867 directory. In the 1858...
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      brummy-lad reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Lower Hurst Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
      I have gone back through the directories and am pretty sure that no 20 Lower Hurst St East was later 194 Hurst St
    • brummy-lad
      brummy-lad replied to the thread Lower Hurst Street.
      An aerial view (1935) of the former Lower Hurst Street East.
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      brummy-lad replied to the thread Lower Hurst Street.
      3 maps showing Lower Hurst Street East, not named on the 1851 map, indicated by the red line. I would imagine some of the properties...
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      brummy-lad replied to the thread Lower Hurst Street.
      Hi Solihull Girl, welcome to the forum. Looking at the 1861 census the listing seems to be: Court 1, Houses 1 to 3 Then No. 5 through to...
    • brummy-lad
      brummy-lad replied to the thread Vicarage Road Aston.
      Looking at the 1950s map attached and the house numbers, Church Lane continued until it met the junction of Witton Lane and Aston Hall Road
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      brummy-lad replied to the thread corner shops.
      An aerial view from 1938.
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      brummy-lad replied to the thread corner shops.
      Is this him?
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      brummy-lad replied to the thread happy birthday to vivienne14.
      Happy Birthday Viv, hope you have a special day.
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      brummy-lad reacted to David Hockley's post in the thread Birmingham Blitz with Appreciate Appreciate.
      Many thanks for the information. You have solved a question that has long remained in our family. Here is my mother Florence Wragg's...
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