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The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 2

Morturn said:
31. John Street Lozells. 1980s
Morturn said:
This turns out to be John Street, a cul-de-sac off Barker Street, and I found it again only today! I don't know whether or not these present houses'
inhabitants appreciate it, but these streets are superb examples of quality urban renewal.

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This looks like the entrance to the court that is visible in the previous photograph, though it's very overgrown.

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How lovely that those houses remained and still look good today, as does the terrace off John's Road. Wellington Terrace.
 
Morturn said:
19. Terrace Road Handsworth. 1970s

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at its junction with Soho Hill and Hamstead Road.

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If only the camera had been pointed slightly to the left it would have shown my childhood home at 97 Soho Hill. Still not found any pics of it. The shop in middle page is (or was) Stubbs the Grocers, I believe. Our “local!” And, pf course, the ERoebuck pub in the background.
 
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