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    Morturn reacted to devonjim's post in the thread What 3 Words with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Not sure how yet but I imagine it could be useful on this forum, if you looked up the three words for a particular feature then you...
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    Morturn replied to the thread What 3 Words.
    In the countryside yes, but I would not rely on this when at sea. Once you establish your location you can share you position with others.
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    Morturn reacted to devonjim's post in the thread What 3 Words with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Sorry can I amend title, should be "What 3 Words". So you find the three words from the app from your position and then your contact...
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    Morturn reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread What 3 Words with Appreciate Appreciate.
    You can amend the title of a thread you have created. Next to the word "watch" at the top of a thread you have created there should be a...
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    Morturn reacted to Lady Penelope's post in the thread Birmingham Street Name Origins with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Weren't Butts to do with (compulsory) Archery practice after (compulsory) morning service?
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    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We now move to Key Hill and one of the pillars and rear wall of the Cemetery, unfortunately if you turn to the right the land is exactly...
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    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    This picture shows the view up to Hockley Brook with the school in the background Rather dark but shows the location . EDIT: Icknield...
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    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    One of the many casualties was this small garage - obviously been there years, the brick built frontage was original and large...
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    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Next we seem to be standing on the central reservation looking down Icknield Street, the bridge in the distance is the replacement for...
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    Morturn replied to the thread What 3 Words.
    I use it occasionally It quite a simple way of showing, recording or sharing a location with three words based on 9m squares. I find it...
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    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We now turn around to look back up the road with the underpass and Key Hill, we can see from the signs the delays and inconvenience that...
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    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Crossing what is now the traffic island and we can see the work to create the roundabout, Lodge Road is to the left of the white...
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    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Now at the bottom of the road where Key Hill and all the other roads join as I said piles of rubble and a lot of destruction and lots of...
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    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We now move onto Roll 53 - this is mainly covering the construction of the Middle Ring Road, taken in August 1991with lots of rubble...
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    Hi Darkustwo Welcome to Birmingham History Forum. I am sorry to hear about your dad; I know him and have worked with him in the days at...
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