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      JohnCCD reacted to Brasscaster's post in the thread King Edwards Grammar School Aston 1883 with Appreciate Appreciate.
      John, your mention of Watcyn Thomas prompted me to share the attached photo of his retirement (Birmingham Mail 21 July 1971) and some...
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      JohnCCD reacted to Dionysius//88's post in the thread H B Sale summer lane with Appreciate Appreciate.
      I worked in Henrietta Street in the 70's and was very big friends with the handyman at H B Sale he worked very hour he could the...
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      JohnCCD reacted to Dionysius//88's post in the thread King Kong Statue with Appreciate Appreciate.
      I remember it well when it was first on show , I personally thought it looked ridiculous just standing there with it's hands spread...
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      JohnCCD replied to the thread King Kong Statue.
      I thought he wasn't advertising anything when he first went up but that came later. It was a long time ago though.
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      JohnCCD replied to the thread H B Sale summer lane.
      Coming to this conversation a bit late but I believe they closed down after the fire. The Sale family had already sold the company by...
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      JohnCCD replied to the thread King Kong Statue.
      I agree. He was a bit naff and more suited to advertising than pretending to be art. Ozzy the mechanical bull at New street Station...
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