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    brummy-lad reacted to Astoness's post in the thread High Street, Saltley with Appreciate Appreciate.
    adderley arms pub lyn
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    brummy-lad reacted to mw0njm.'s post in the thread High Street, Saltley with Appreciate Appreciate.
    The Gate, high st Saltley, Birmingham. 1950
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    brummy-lad reacted to MWS's post in the thread HS2 progress 2020 and beyond with Appreciate Appreciate.
    August update from HS2...
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    brummy-lad replied to the thread Sky Blue Pink.
    Amazing, what a special memory for you and your family in future years.
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    brummy-lad reacted to Vivienne B's post in the thread Sky Blue Pink with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I have been searching for the origins and lyrics of this song for years! So pleased I’ve landed here. My mother used to sing this as her...
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    brummy-lad replied to the thread Doctors.
    It appears Yousef Ezzat came to London from Egypt as a student in 1922 although I don't understand why his details are crossed through...
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    brummy-lad reacted to Roboz_8's post in the thread Doctors with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Dr Ezzat’s practise is now Bright Horizons Court Oak Day Nursery and Preschool
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    brummy-lad reacted to Roboz_8's post in the thread Doctors with Appreciate Appreciate.
    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...
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    brummy-lad replied to the thread Cadbury's Bournville Factory.
    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...
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    brummy-lad reacted to Old astonian's post in the thread Talford Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Don't recall Jeff or Roy , I went to Burlington street infant/ junior then Birchfield Road Secondary Modern
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    brummy-lad reacted to Old astonian's post in the thread Talford Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    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...
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    brummy-lad replied to the thread Talford Street.
    You were probably at school with my brother (Jeff Leroux) or my cousin Roy Newton, they're both 80
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    brummy-lad reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Scams via telephone, email 2026 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    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...
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    brummy-lad replied to the thread Talford Street.
    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.
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    brummy-lad reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Talford Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    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...
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