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    brummy-lad reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Last but not least Ross Ceramics on the corner of Farm Street and Villa Street, interesting building with three floors and a half...
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    brummy-lad replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    Hi Steve, I think this is the building on the corner of Burbury Street and Farm Street (opposite corner to the Lucas factory.
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    brummy-lad reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Still in Farm Street but unable to tell you much else, this is described as "Industrial building Farm Street" three storey, brick built...
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    brummy-lad reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We remain in the Farm Street area and the largest building in the area, Lucas. Lucas had many building around Birmingham and the sports...
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    brummy-lad reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I have noticed a trend in these pictures over time the older pictures were of pubs from every street corner going back years all open...
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    brummy-lad reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We have now moved to Farm Street in November 1991, the concrete wall panels with the barbed wire across the top, and that single storey...
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    brummy-lad reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We may or may not have had this picture before, I have searched the forum and only found two old images of this pub post by myself -...
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    brummy-lad reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Bit further down and we have the Golden Cross, corner of Lichfield Road and Rocky Lane, fine three storey building magnificent chimenys...
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    brummy-lad reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Unfortunately, if we only posted quality images most of the pictures would be lost - the person who took these pictures had the...
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    brummy-lad reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We now move to Bishop Street and this fine building, not sure if it would have been for one business, so much going on - main delivery...
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    brummy-lad reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Well Roll 75 was short - looks like he revisited site he had taken previously in Great Hampton Street and Lichfield Road not much...
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    brummy-lad reacted to Astoness's post in the thread member eric gibson with Appreciate Appreciate.
    hi folks i have noticed that eric who has been a regular poster since 2003 has not been on the forum since january ...just hoping that...
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    brummy-lad reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We have now turned around and walked down Ludgate Hill to this building on the corner of Lionel Street, brick built with large windows...
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    brummy-lad reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    we are now at the top of Ludagte Hill picture taken in 1991, looks like a fire had recently damaged the building on the left doors shut...
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    brummy-lad reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We now pop around the corner to Barwick Street, an intriguing shot of the back edge of a the buildings, it was always an empty street...
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