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    Church Hill House, the Endwood, Handsworth

    hi Richard, I remember the garden was laid out with some lovely brick paths. Salted crisps with the little blue bag of salt with a lemonade, heaven, my Grandad used to drink in the public bar at the front, I think he eventually got banned for falling out with the guvnor. How times have changed.
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    Church Hill House, the Endwood, Handsworth

    I've read this thread with great interest and loved some of the old pics etc. I spent many happy years as a kid playing in the Endwood beer garden, 60years ago now, My Grand[parents lived at No 9 Wellington Road which backed onto The Drive for which you have inserted the ariel view of. No 9 sat...
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    Perry Barr Shopping Precinct 1960-9, Lynton Sq

    Hi Ade , you must dig out those pics that your Dad took, I have fond memories of this place, I worked at Fine Fare as a saturday boy, my Mum worked at MacFisheries, I bought my first football boots at Olivers and my first Records at the small record shop at the front (David Bowie). Would be...
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