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    Stokkie replied to the thread Benjamin Zephaniah.
    Looks good the Benjamin Zephaniah building will house the relocated College of Education.https://associated-architects.co.uk/bcu_bzb/
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    Stokkie reacted to A Sparks's post in the thread Benjamin Zephaniah with Appreciate Appreciate.
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8e6pge6846o
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    Stokkie reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Bread and Dripping with Appreciate Appreciate.
    lovely memories sten.. please keep them coming...you can still buy piklets or crumpets as they are now called...i had some the other day...
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    Stokkie reacted to Sten Thomas's post in the thread Bread and Dripping with Appreciate Appreciate.
    When we lived in our back-to-back in Brighton Place just off Summer Lane our Sunday afternoon treat was to wait in great anticpation for...
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    Stokkie reacted to A Sparks's post in the thread John “Ozzy” Osbourne with Appreciate Appreciate.
    In case anyone is interested in this film about Ozzy, screening on 4th July at Millennium Point...
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    Stokkie replied to the thread Open Railway Map.
    Andrew That's very disappointing when people tip. In Worcestershire gateways, fields and footpaths together with canals have the same...
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    Stokkie reacted to John L's post in the thread new peaky series with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I have stuck with Peaky Blinders from the start and enjoy the show. It is fiction that is based loosely on some facts and needs to be...
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    Stokkie posted the thread Open Railway Map in Maps & Mapping.
    Just started to explore this. There's a lot here including some closed lines. It is scalable like the NLS mapping...
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    Stokkie reacted to Smudger's post in the thread new peaky series with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Sorry to be such a killjoy, but do we need more violent tv programmes? It seems there`s not enough violence in the world for some people...
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    Stokkie replied to the thread new peaky series.
    That's good and I'm happy to hear it. Surveys of British perceptions of accent even among young people tell a different story...
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    Stokkie replied to the thread new peaky series.
    I suspect that Steven Knight was inspired more by 'The Godfather' rather than social history. I wish him success in making film and TV...
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    Stokkie replied to the thread new peaky series.
    I was interviewed for a role copywriting and recording adverts on a local radio station and was told firmly that listeners didn't...
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    Stokkie reacted to John L's post in the thread new peaky series with Haha Haha.
    Tommy Shelby was born in 1890 and given that this new series is set in the 1950s, he would have been in his sixties by then. He appears...
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    Stokkie reacted to Astoness's post in the thread new peaky series with Appreciate Appreciate.
    this may interest peaky fans...set in the 50s this time...
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