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    Soho Road Handsworth

    They build hundreds around UK, just before the Baor War.
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    Bingley Hall

    A date would have been nice. It was a good read.
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    Chamberlain Square Place

    Rambert Chamerlain Place as a child, boy, youth. Great part of my life in brum.
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    Birmingham Town Hall

    Great picture and piece Viv.
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    Ghost signs of Birmingham

    Maybe, 50's, Lyn.
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    Clocks

    Great piece Pedro, sad there is not a photo of this monument, should be, as photography was starting to be widely used by 1853.
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    Street furniture

    Brilliant piece of our city's history Viv. So Iconic, of an age before electricity. We lived in Edgbaston as a child for a while, in Raglan Road, off the Pershore Rd, it was pretty posh, still in late 40s early 50's.
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    Broken crisps & biscuits

    I have written about that shop before Richard, my sister and I, would always go there on Saturday mornings, after going to Tiverton Road swimming baths, in late 1950's early 60's.
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    Gun Trade Factories

    What a very interesting Piece. Viv.
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    Horse Fair

    Great History Viv.
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    Erdington postmen heroes remembered

    Well done Lyn, so very important for our cultural history, that these names of lads, who served and paid the ultimate sacrifice. I did something similar, here in Cambridge, for the Gas company pals.
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    Central Fire Station HQ

    THEY ARE DESTROYING EVERYTHING I REMEMBER , THAT MADE BIRMINGHAM GREAT, HARDLY ANYTHING REMAINS FROM MY CHILDHOOD.!!!
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    Georgian consumerism in Birmingham

    Great piece of social history!!
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    Artists Who Painted Birmingham Landscapes

    Great paintings. Pedro, thanks for posting.
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    Woodlands Park Preparatory School, Weoley Castle

    Dear old Weoley Castle, seems a lifetime away now!!
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