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    Camp Hill

    I dont know the year but it looks pre 1900s
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    Camp Hill

    Here is a photo with the Ship Inn on the corner and the church further down.
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    OLD BIRMINGHAM PHOTOS FROM STEVEBHx

    Chamberlain Gardens and the road on the right between the buildings Francis Road and the new build in the middle could be maisonettes.
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    Newman Tonks - Newtown

    Brilliant.
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    Newman Tonks - Newtown

    Thanks Mike thats what I thought
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    Newman Tonks - Newtown

    Can someone please confirm if it was Tonks or Tube Investments that sent a smaller tube inside a tube back to the USA as they said they had made the smallest tube ever. Thanks
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    If Handsworth was a Postcard...

    She has done Harborne. She will be doing Hockley/JQ soon
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    OLD BIRMINGHAM PHOTOS FROM STEVEBHx

    Nineveh Road on the right hand side
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    indian restaurants

    A couple of years ago there was a project about Birmingham Curry Houses and a display of the history was set up in the Museum. This is from Birmingham Mail. https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/arts-culture-news/history-birmingham-curry-houses-traced-14113342
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    Aston Villa history

    1895
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    Aston Villa history

    1904
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    Subways

    You would probably have to cross at the bottom by the mini roundabout or right at the top by the church
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    City Centre Photographs

    Throwing coins into the fountain for the Lord Mayor's fund. 1955
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    ANN STREET CITY CENTRE

    Sorry I cant get rid of one of the pictures.
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    ANN STREET CITY CENTRE

    Would this show the original one?
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    Birmingham tower blocks 1950s/60s/70s still here today

    There are 3 by the Edgbaston Cricket Ground called Wickets, Century and Boundary. They are 60s builds and were modernised about 10 years ago to Decent Homes standard. I worked for the company that did them. Plenty more on here https://ukhousing.fandom.com/wiki/Wickets_Tower
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    OLD BIRMINGHAM PHOTOS FROM STEVEBHx

    Thats the Regal Cinema to the right - you could just see the end of the building
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    Portland Terrace and other 'front to fronts'....

    Rutland Terrace Crabtree Road
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    Park Road Hockley

    All around the Hockley area then. My aunt and uncle lived at 170 so if 150 is the address it would be somewhere between Whitmore Street and Abbey Street where there were lots of back to back houses.
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    Park Road Hockley

    I have just looked and it seems to be you? Just one thing is it Park Road Hockley
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