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Recent content by Kevin Flemming

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    Plume Street

    Yes, that’s correct.
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    Plume Street

    Thank you. Looking back through this thread I am having several moments of realisation! I recall an aunt when I was younger by the name of Nell (never realised until now she may have been called Ellen). My mom had a cousin called Archie too, he died just a few years ago. Mom always referred to...
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    Plume Street

    Yes a very different landscape these days! Thanks for the reply. I’m thinking I might take mom for a little drive down memory lane at some point to see if there’s anything at all recognisable. She went to school in Eliot St and worked in her first job somewhere close by.
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    Eliot Street School Nechells

    What amazing stories and incredible memories everyone has. I’m new to this site and already feel addicted! My mom, Brenda Hatherley, went to Eliot St school from around 1938. She lived in Plume St where her dad ran a shop on the corner with Holborn Hill. I’m trying to put a collage of photos...
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    Plume Street

    That’s fantastic and thank you for the information. My mom will be thrilled to see these. I think a lot of this buildings will are longer there. We’re you from that area too brummy-lad?
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    Plume Street

    Hi, is it possible to download a copy of this photograph? I am trying to find photos and information related to a shop on the corner of Plume Street/Holborn Hill. My mom is nearly 90 years old and she often talks about this shop that was run by her dad, Charlie (Chas) Hatherley in the 1940’s.
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