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    Keith R reacted to mw0njm.'s post in the thread Fishing with Appreciate Appreciate.
    one winter me and my brother and his wife went punt fishing on a lake it was freezing cold and damp, at least we had a small electric...
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    Keith R replied to the thread Fishing.
    Think the shop in Northfield was owned by world champ Barry Brookes......sure I saw a bench dedicated to him up on the Lickey Hills...
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    Keith R reacted to Dionysius//88's post in the thread Fishing with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Pete lovely story I acquired a bit of a makeshift fishing rod as a kid the first section was a proper part complete with reel no clutch...
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    Keith R reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread ARP named wardens with Appreciate Appreciate.
    It's a closed thread Keith. I shall add the details to the list. If you know what ARP roles any of the people had, do let me know eg ARP...
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    Keith R replied to the thread ARP named wardens.
    Thanks...I went to the link at #2 thinking I could add names but couldnt see anywhere to do it.......these are the ones I had found on...
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    Keith R reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread ARP named wardens with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Thanks Keith, if you want to add any of these names to our list which recognises the efforts of these people, grateful if you could let...
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    Keith R replied to the thread ARP named wardens.
    Wife's granddad was ARP for Cadbury's and on 1939 register around Billesley where he lived there are 5 people who are ARP's
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    Keith R reacted to A Sparks's post in the thread Winters of 1947 and 1963 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Gosh yes! I remember that winter as I was in my first year at senior school but I don't remember us having quite as many difficulties on...
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    Keith R reacted to JohnCCD's post in the thread Scott Arms, Great Barr with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Here is a news paper story from The Walsall Free Press dated 30th January 1858 about an illegal game of whist in the Scott Arms. Robert...
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    Keith R reacted to Alberta's post in the thread Family coinsidence. with Love Love.
    My Dad was born in a Staffordshire town in 1924, his mother had married, against her families advice, to a man 10 years younger...
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    Keith R replied to the thread Newspaper article..
    We go up and down past here almost everyday. Never knew it was Dog Lane lol. I did find a Needle Scouring Mill at the back of here in...
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    Keith R reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Newspaper article. with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Judging by the numbering on the census and comparing to a later map I think it was an extension of Lion (or Red Lion Street) which is...
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    Keith R reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Newspaper article. with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I thought I had tried Clerk before but obviously not.
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    Keith R replied to the thread Newspaper article..
    AWESOME.... more names than Tommy Robinson...lol......thats the correct name I have for his mom........tried everything except Clerk......
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    Keith R reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Newspaper article. with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Found birth - registered as Job CLERK. Available as digital image.
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