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Cabinscooter

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      Cabinscooter replied to the thread Birmingham Central Library Ratcliff Place 1882 - 1974.
      Creates employment I suppose. The City Centre seems to be one huge building site and road works and I can't believe how long it is...
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      Cabinscooter replied to the thread Birmingham Central Library Ratcliff Place 1882 - 1974.
      I don't know but it was sad to see it go. It could have had a clean up as has been done with some other old buildings such as the...
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      Cabinscooter replied to the thread Birmingham Central Library Ratcliff Place 1882 - 1974.
      I remember the old library well. I was a member and aged about 15 I used to cycle there from West Bromwich to peruse the wonderful...
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      Cabinscooter replied to the thread Steve Winwood MBE.
      Only just Found this thread. A GEC work colleague of mine in the sixties lived next door to the Winwoods in Atlantic Road and knew both...
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      Cabinscooter replied to the thread GEC WITTON WORKS.
      Very belated response I'm afraid. I left Witton in 1967 and had various jobs in the UK electrical industry. Ironically, by 1989 I was...
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      Cabinscooter reacted to DaveG's post in the thread GEC WITTON WORKS with Appreciate Appreciate.
      Hi Alan, I spent my time as a switchgear drawing office apprentice in what I remembered as 2DO (but it may have been 3DO) between the...
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      Cabinscooter replied to the thread GEC WITTON WORKS.
      I don't think I drank tea myself at the time, being at that awkward teen picky stage. Therefore I was totally oblivious to this strange...
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      Cabinscooter replied to the thread GEC WITTON WORKS.
      Wonderful photo of the tea lady, I don't recognise anyone or the specific location. It brings back memories of the tea lady that used...
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      Cabinscooter replied to the thread GEC WITTON WORKS.
      Great photos Linda. The middle one must be early sixties judging by the cars. Right hand one definitely has a fifties look to it but...
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