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    brummy-lad replied to the thread Legge Street.
    Map showing approx. position.
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    brummy-lad replied to the thread Legge Street.
    This is Kelly's from 1849. The White Swan was No. 6
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    brummy-lad replied to the thread Royal Naval Reserve Broad Street.
    This seems to be from the 1970s.
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    brummy-lad reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Sherlock Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Scale is different , but it looks like in 1839 the larger part of the building was Beardsworth's repository for horses and carriages...
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    brummy-lad reacted to BrummieGeoff's post in the thread Sherlock Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    At one time there was an Infantry Barracks in Sherlock Street .... as shown on this extract from the 1851 Tallis map. This site had...
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    brummy-lad reacted to Mark Tooze's post in the thread Old Postcards and Photos of Birmingham with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Internet find - go to the Cofton Collection site at www.coftoncollections.net - enter Birmingham in the search engine and over 150...
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    brummy-lad reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Hanley Street Newtown with Appreciate Appreciate.
    replacing a photo of hanley st and also another one showing a back court but i have read that someone thinks the older photo is not...
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    brummy-lad reacted to MWS's post in the thread Hanley Street Newtown with Appreciate Appreciate.
    The days when families lived close to each other. On the 1957 Cecilia is listed at 62 with your mom and dad. Your one uncle, John, is...
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    brummy-lad replied to the thread Hanley Street Newtown.
    1950s map, aerial view 1951 and photo of The White Swan.
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    brummy-lad replied to the thread Pubs Of The Past.
    An aerial view (1951) of The White Swan on the corner of Hanley Street and Cecil Street. Interesting to see the roof of 42-44 Hanley...
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    brummy-lad replied to the thread Pubs Of The Past.
    As Mike has said The White Swan disappeared in the 1920s but this aerial view from 1936 seems to show the frontage and other aerial...
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    brummy-lad reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Dollman Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    marriage cert says they married at aston parish church july 31st 1881..address given for both says saltley aston...georges father was...
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    brummy-lad reacted to MWS's post in the thread Dollman Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I'll go out on a limb and say that the address must have come from a baptism, marriage or death. So... A George Williams married an...
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    brummy-lad replied to the thread help needed.
    Lyn, I found this by reverse image search on Google, I don't know if it's any clearer. I could use AI on it but as you know it is prone...
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    brummy-lad replied to the thread Its pjmburns (janice) Birthday.
    Happy Birthday Janice, sorry it's a bit late, hope you a a good day.
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