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  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    We are now on the corner of High Street and Mason Road although the view is down High Street, old name on the corner Midland Bank. Road...
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    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    we now move a bit further round and come to the old Library building in Orphanage Road, close look shows it is and suppose still is the...
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    SteveBhx reacted to Astoness's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    steve i think the golden cross was demolished a few years back to make way for an old peoples home lyn
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    SteveBhx reacted to mikejee's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Here is a photo of the building on the left when it was the coop in Orphanage Road
  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    I now know where I am , High Street Erdington, same view although the shops are mainly food outlets now and a lot more busy, clad...
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    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    Again I am told this is Orphange Road - if it is it will take some of you back to how the road used to be like . As you can see the...
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  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    Next up my papers say this is Orphange Road with the Labour club on the left, not sure if this is correct but as some much has changed...
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    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    We now move out for a tour around Erdington , first we stop off at the Golden Cross in Short Heath Road, very much of its time mock...
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    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    We are now onto Roll 77 and this general view across to Snow Hill station showing the changes that have taken place and perhaps how the...
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    SteveBhx reacted to Astoness's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    its part of the lucas factory steve..i think its burbury st on the right...these photos of farm st bring back so many memories to...
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    SteveBhx reacted to brummy-lad's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Hi Steve, I think this is the building on the corner of Burbury Street and Farm Street (opposite corner to the Lucas factory.
  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    Last but not least Ross Ceramics on the corner of Farm Street and Villa Street, interesting building with three floors and a half...
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  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    we now move back to the Lucas Building and another general view showing the shear scale of the offices etc. picture taken on a Sunday...
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    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    Again we are still in Farm Street and I managed to find this building, church on the left and parish building on the right - everything...
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    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    Still in Farm Street but unable to tell you much else, this is described as "Industrial building Farm Street" three storey, brick built...
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