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  1. ItalianNonna

    Church Road, Yardley.

    Did you live in The Causeway?
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    Hart family, market traders

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    Hart family, market traders

    I remember Susan an Johnny Hart when we use to climb through the pop factory with my cousins, Carol and Ann Gough Happy days. Johnny had a Rolls Royce in later years.
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    Hart family, market traders

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    Hart family, market traders

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    Hart family, market traders

    My Aunty and Uncle were Hilda and Frank Gough. I remember Susan and Johnny Hart.
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    Sweet and Tobacconist

    Maybe late 1950's early 60's
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    Sweet and Tobacconist

    Can anyone remember the name of the little Sweet and Tobacconist shop on the corner of Church Rd and Hobmoor Rd at the Yew Tree Yardley. It used to have a four cornered advertising board outside. Mr and Mrs Jones used to run it. Thank you in advance.
  9. ItalianNonna

    Church Road, Yardley.

    I remember Ivy Henn had a sweet shop which is now a house in Wroxton Road same side as Kelly's bathroom shop going up toward Croft Road.
  10. ItalianNonna

    Yardley Cricket Club

    In https://www.facebook.com/groups/1090356901861913/?ref=share I've started a Facebook page to help save co-op sports ground. Do you have any photos please that you'd like to share? Thank you. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1090356901861913/?ref=share
  11. ItalianNonna

    Jane Bunford - tallest woman

    We visited Field Lane Grave yard Bartley Green 28th April, 2021. Is this the final resting place of Jane Bunford?
  12. ItalianNonna

    Church Road, Yardley.

    I remember the old Swan and the island before the underpass. My husband lived in Holcombe Rd Tyseley facing Brian Irons (Denny Lane) from Moody Blues. Was your Dad's taxi business by Newbrige Rd end?
  13. ItalianNonna

    Church Road, Yardley.

    We lived at the very top on the left hand side.
  14. ItalianNonna

    Church Road, Yardley.

    Do you remember the grocery/sweets/cooked meats shop corner of Patrick Rd/Croft Rd? It's been bugging me what the shop was called, it a house now. T.I.A.
  15. ItalianNonna

    Church Road, Yardley.

    Don Dearson grocery shop was on the corner of The Causeway.
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