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RWhen I lived in Lozells back in the sixties, I can remember seeing one of these parked up somewhere near Carpenters road/Lozells road. I...
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RRichard Dye replied to the thread Brummies who moved to the USA.Maybe that’s what the media says…Ask the folks in Florida, North & South Carolina in the spring. The snow birds come in droves. BTW...
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RRichard Dye replied to the thread Brummies who moved to the USA.A lot of Canadians winter in Florida and other mostly coastal southern states, they are called “Snow Birds” just to confirm your family...
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RSlightly off topic geographically but one of my mother's cousins emigrated to Canada in the 50s and enjoyed a better life than he would...
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RRichard Dye reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread Brummies who moved to the USA with
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Was asking my son the very same question - I'm in the States at the moment, and wondered (and hoped) he (and his US family) would return... -
RRichard Dye replied to the thread Brummies who moved to the USA.I definitely would, given the quality of life and opportunities I have been given. I love England & Birmingham but when I was last there...
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RRichard Dye replied to the thread Donations.I think you could be right Janice, I had to use PayPal because I am in the US. Transferring directly from a card should also work.
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RAs far as I know you don't need PayPal. You can click on the credit card link underneath and just use your card details. The donation...
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RRichard Dye replied to the thread Brummies who moved to the USA.I thought the same when I was there. All of those little fiefdoms, might have ok back in the day, just think about all of those...
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RRichard Dye reacted to Lemonella's post in the thread Brummies who moved to the USA with Appreciate.
I have always considered Smethwick to be Birmingham, they did have Brum postcodes when I lived there. It is only a short bus ride away...
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RRichard Dye reacted to Dianne Berg's post in the thread Brummies who moved to the USA with Appreciate.
What an interesting story, Chris; thank you for sharing it! I'm off to work but will reply at more length later. - Dianne
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RRichard Dye replied to the thread Donations.That is the best way to do it. We have a joint account with our own cards tied to the account (didn’t plan it that way) but it works!
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RI think I know what I’ve done regarding the donation.I donated before i was linked to bank. Then I linked to bank had second thoughts...
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RRichard Dye reacted to Dianne Berg's post in the thread Brummies who moved to the USA with Appreciate.
Thanks for the warm welcome! I credit my mother in large part for my choice of career (I'm a professor of medieval & early modern...
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RRichard Dye replied to the thread Brummies who moved to the USA.Very nice story from an eight year old perspective, I had a similar experience when I was 11 when my sister brought home her American...