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    Wake Green Road

    The house in the photo posted by Vivienne on 24.1.21(near the start of this thread) appears to be ‘Charlton Lodge’ on the site of what is now 40 Wake Green Road (a Grade II Listed Building) according to a 1903 plan of the Wake Green Estate. (See photo). ‘The Dingle’, later the James Gracie...
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    Wake Green Road

    53 Wake Green Road, known as “The Grange’ was the home of Barry Jackson (later Sir Barry Jackson) the noted Director of the Birmingham Repertory Theatre. He is recorded as living there (with his widowed mother and others, including servants) in the 1911 census, when he was 32. He was similarly...
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