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      Ajp1274 replied to the thread Washwood Heath Road.
      Yes, thats them! They always ran shops as we do still now (but in Bournemouth!) This is one of their first shops in Mosley Street in the...
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      Ajp1274 reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Washwood Heath Road with Appreciate Appreciate.
      not sure if this is any help but on there is a norman william butt on the 1936/37 electoral rolls along with a may butt at no 98...
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      Ajp1274 reacted to brummy-lad's post in the thread Washwood Heath Road with Appreciate Appreciate.
      Thanks Mark, I looked at the shops around Sladefield road but none of them appeared to fit, there's only 1 and a half bricks separating...
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      Ajp1274 reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Washwood Heath Road with Appreciate Appreciate.
      hi mark what is the name of the baker you found on the 39 lyn
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      Ajp1274 reacted to MWS's post in the thread Washwood Heath Road with Appreciate Appreciate.
      Albert Buckley
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      Ajp1274 reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Washwood Heath Road with Appreciate Appreciate.
      no luck so far with finding anything in the newspapers lyn
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      Ajp1274 reacted to brummy-lad's post in the thread Washwood Heath Road with Appreciate Appreciate.
      In post #79 AI suggests shops in the vicinity of the Home Made Cake shop, one of these is Bon Bon (confectioner). The only Bon Bon I can...
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      Ajp1274 replied to the thread Washwood Heath Road.
      YES! I pretty sure you’ve got it. Someone had given me that address once before but I’d discounted it as the windows were not the same...
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      Ajp1274 reacted to MWS's post in the thread Washwood Heath Road with Appreciate Appreciate.
      And on the 1939 register there is a baker at 694 Washwood Heath Road and comparing the brick work between and around the upper windows...
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      Ajp1274 replied to the thread Washwood Heath Road.
      Brilliant Brilliant, thank you. Where did you search this, i dont seem to be able to find anything similar
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      Ajp1274 replied to the thread Washwood Heath Road.
      My grandparents names were Norman & May Butt
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      Ajp1274 replied to the thread Washwood Heath Road.
      This is my Grandparents cake shop which they owned before moving down to Bournemouth in the late 50s. I was told it was on Washwood...
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