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i found this very interesting
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Aug 31, 2026
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Article on the renovations in 1978
Aug 27, 2026
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What a good idea! My wife and her friends often go to the flicks at Sutton. On Wednesday afternoon's it's £5 for a film and a coffee/tea...
Aug 25, 2026
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The other two "local" Odeons from us have found after-lifes - the one on Birchfield Rd is now an Indian Banqueting Palace and the one in...
Aug 25, 2026
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hi rosie you mean like this home made go cart..my brother and sister taken in the back yard in villa st
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Aug 25, 2026
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Can't say I've ever tried it, but can imagine it's good as I loved to drink Ovaltine (and Horlicks - remember you could get Horlicks...
Aug 25, 2026
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If it is then - listed building entry Lichfield Road
No 107 (The Leasowes) SP 19 NW 2/109
2. Circa 1890 by Ernest Newton. Unusual...
Aug 24, 2026
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Aug 24, 2026
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Thanks Janice it certainly looks like it, from the Coleshill Chronicle August 1909…
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