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    Its mikejee's birthday

    Happy Birthday!
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    Its Jayell's birthday

    Happy Birthday!
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    Bingley Hall

    Seems strange to have a Service before a Circus!
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    RIP Lyndon Laney of Laney Amplifiers

    Sad news... https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0krr5jk7zno
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    Waterloo Street Birmingham

    I think quite a few of the old buildings are still there fortunately..
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    Its Key Hill Brians Birthday

    Happy Birthday!
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    Union Street

    Oh gosh, I see what you mean! Yes, I'm sure there are many changes since my last visit.
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    Birmingham horse drawn buses

    Does the name refer to the Browns Green area in Handsworth Wood?
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    Union Street

    Has M&S gone now then? I haven't been to Birmingham for about 8 years now!
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    Union Street

    Yes, sorry, I meant Corporation Street! :rolleyes:
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    Union Street

    Gosh that looks different! Would that be looking up towards where Union Street joins with New Street, with the old arcade on the far left of the photo?
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    The Midland Hotel (Burlington Hotel)

    Eric Clapton in the middle I think, he was also part of the band. Delaney Bramlett on the right.
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    Birchfield Road Library

    Ah yes, for me too. I remember going with my class from Birchfield Road junior and being shown how to use the index cards to search for a book! Happy memories with the photos Viv! I remember it so well, I used to go in my Senior school years and use the reference books sections for homework and...
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    Happy birthday Frothblower

    Happy Birthday!
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    Unwanted certificates

    I've been in there! They are in a building near a Gallery I visit, the door was open so I went in to be nosey. A lady explained what they do, if you are researching family you can use their computers and there are people there to help you.
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