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Dr Ezzat’s practise is now Bright Horizons Court Oak Day Nursery and Preschool

My 1960-70s memory of Dr Ezzat. My blind trust in the UK’s National Health Service was forged during childhood, built on the back of my...

Lyn there is a thread for Bournville Open Air Lido. According to facebook, a lady says her house now stands where it used to be...

Don't recall Jeff or Roy , I went to Burlington street infant/ junior then Birchfield Road Secondary Modern

Copeley Street, (see map) was a cul-de-sac , a wall at the top looked over to an open area, a small factory was there the entrance...

You were probably at school with my brother (Jeff Leroux) or my cousin Roy Newton, they're both 80

If I don't recognise the number and it doesn't show as a nuisance call I answer but don't speak. I wait for "the other end" to speak...

I did say to him that there was some sort of timber yard there, perhaps they had carts on rails to move the timber about.

hi john i have looked at this map and moved it around but so far i cant seem to find any sort of railway near..lyn...

In a search for something else came across this unanswered question from some years ago. I assume it's been solved but just to contrast...

My cousin Roy Newton lived next door to us at 5 Parliament Street. I see him a couple of times a year but he's told me from Copeley...

I remember this small shop , bought fireworks from there , think they were kept under the glass covered counter, lived in Copeley Street...

Her is a corner shop in Camp Lane, Kings Norton. The street name around corner is indistinct, but is almost certainly Station Road.

Here is an AI sketch of the picture. Trouble is that history has always been, and is being, messed around with !

Here is the Salvation Army building, Ryder Street c 1913