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    Lloyd reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Hockley GWR Station with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Hockley station towards the end of it's life
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    Lloyd reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Hagley Road station with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Below is a photo of Hagley Road station , with map showing the position in red. The old Harborne Railway is now a walkway, with access...
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    Lloyd replied to the thread Hagley Road station.
    Hagley Road station 24 Nov 1934, its final day, from the opposite direction showing Hagley Road Bridge. The house far right, 331...
    • Hagley Road  station 24 Nov 1934 final day .jpg
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    Lloyd replied to the thread HS2 progress 2020 and beyond.
    Before 1974 Birmingham was IN Warwickshire.
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    Lloyd replied to the thread HS2 progress 2020 and beyond.
    Here we go. "To reduce cost". It'll end up being just a bus shelter on the platform, same as many 'modernised' stations.
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    Lloyd reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread Motorcycle Shops with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Have moved off-topic posts to another thread under General Discussion
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    Here's a press cutting I found about him -
    • William Jones drowned .jpg
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    Lloyd reacted to Richard Dye's post in the thread Rivers : River Rea with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Very informative piece Pedro! It is amazing how much work was done because of the river Rea. Lest we forget the benefits the populace...
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    Lloyd reacted to paul stacey's post in the thread Rivers : River Rea with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Very interesting Piece, Pedro, and an eye opener, as to place names, cheers!!
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    Lloyd reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Rivers : River Rea with Appreciate Appreciate.
    1901 Birmingham and Warks Archeaological Society 1901… ‘With the River Rea, which, however dispised now, is undoubtedly the mother of...
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    Lloyd reacted to Bee Jay's post in the thread Restaurants In Birmingham 1960s with Appreciate Appreciate.
    During Covid lock down 2020 when we couldn’t go anywhere I would do a Saturday night “not going out dare night”. Each “date” had a...
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    Lloyd replied to the thread Harborne.
    Not misremembering at all. He was ours, probably from before i was born in 1949. I can remember visiting the house to see the doctor...
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    Lloyd reacted to BARTLEY GREEN's post in the thread Harborne with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Dr Crombie was our family doctor when I was born back in 1952. There was also Dr Green and an older doctor called Dr Gathergood, if I...
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    Lloyd reacted to Morturn's post in the thread Birmingham fatal drownings 20th Century with Appreciate Appreciate.
    The joys of historical research. These contradictions when, if you set aside the past as written as historical fact and desire to build...
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    Lloyd replied to the thread Harborne.
    He was Dr CROMBIE.
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