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      WelshBrummie03 replied to the thread Dollman Street.
      Thanks for this. Nan also remembers there being a fire on the street that gutted the house. I try to write as much as I can that Nan...
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      WelshBrummie03 reacted to Colroy07's post in the thread Dollman Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
      If you look at this old map Alma Cescent had houses to almost the top but these disappeared before I moved in to 140 dolman street ...
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      WelshBrummie03 replied to the thread Dollman Street.
      Thanks, I thought that might have been a track but I wasn't hundred per cent.
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      WelshBrummie03 reacted to MWS's post in the thread Dollman Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
      On the map I posted on post #14 you can see the train tracks on the left. Duddeston station would be just off the top of the map. You...
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      WelshBrummie03 replied to the thread Dollman Street.
      Does anybody know if there was a train track behind Dollman Street or close to it? Nan said behind Dollman street but it could be that...
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      WelshBrummie03 replied to the thread Dollman Street.
      Thank @Colroy07 very likely that your mum would have known my Aunty that's last name was Swallow
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      WelshBrummie03 reacted to Colroy07's post in the thread Dollman Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
      We lived at 140 dolman street from 1964 until ready for demolition around 1971 . My mom used to know all the folk down that street . I...
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      WelshBrummie03 reacted to brummy-lad's post in the thread Dollman Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
      Les's Cafe I'm fairly sure is number 131 in which case your great aunt's house would have been one of those on the left, probably near...
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      WelshBrummie03 replied to the thread Dollman Street.
      Wow thanks, both @brummy-lad & @MWS @Colroy07 You are so right, my nan loves talking about living in back-to-back houses in this area...
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      WelshBrummie03 reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Dollman Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
      totally agree with you...i was born and lived in my nans back to back until i was 5 or 6 and it was kept spick and span despite the...
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      WelshBrummie03 reacted to Colroy07's post in the thread Dollman Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
      This was down by 120 dolman road opposite I believe I lived there in the 1960 we moved out in 1971 . This road was the best place I have...
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      WelshBrummie03 reacted to brummy-lad's post in the thread Dollman Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
      An aerial view from 1935 showing approx. position of #120 (unfortunately in the shade on a sunny day).
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      WelshBrummie03 reacted to MWS's post in the thread Dollman Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
      Not far from Alma Crescent, map from 1950...
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      WelshBrummie03 reacted to maybell's post in the thread Dollman Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
      Hi there Just put Dollman Street in the search box at the top of page and you will find some info and pics of Dollman Street.
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      WelshBrummie03 replied to the thread Dollman Street.
      My Great-aunt lived at 120 Dollman Street at one point, I've been looking to see where it was on Google Maps and I think it must have...
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