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    Heaton St Hockley

    Its St Simons Mission - it was also used as the annexe for All Saints School.
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    RIP OLD MOWHAWK (phil)

    Oh how sad he will be missed. RIP Phil
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    Enid Goodwin Dance School Perry Barr

    We used to go Friday evenings I remember dancing to 'Quarter to Three' by Gary U.S.Bonds
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    Sparkhill Commercial School

    The name could have come from the Dolphin family who owned Swanhurst Farm in the area
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    Vectis Lodge (37 Augustus Road, Edgbaston)

    I wouldnt have thought that Weoley Park Road was near Augustus Road
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    Brunswick school Alcester Road South

    Theres an earlier posting about this - '' Hi!! I have been doing a bit of research and have found out at the original building was Brunswick House. This was the main building/house where Major Dean-Davis and his wife lived. Hope this is useful''...
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    IN OUR GARDEN 2023

    Sweet peas going a bomb this year -
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    Christ Church New Street

    The different levels were for the rich and poor - class separation. Then later by men and women
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    High Street, Toys R Us

    They are re-opening new ones within W H Smiths in certain areas
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    87 cardigan street

    I have this one Lyn
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    A Brummie I'm Proud To Be.

    https://www.broadjam.com/songs/hollytooze/a-brummie-im-proud-to-be
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    IN OUR GARDEN 2023

    I have had my Fatsia plant for years but yesterday there were so many yellow/brown leaves with some already fallen off. It was very surprising as I have had an occasional dead leaf but never so many as there were yesterday.
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    Swallow Raincoats

    It was on the corner of Gt Hampton Street and Well Street. Opposite corner to what was Midland Bank.
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    Heaton St Hockley

    Another one from Park Road
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    OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS

    Is it Swallow Raincoats building?
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    OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS

    Loo Blooms?
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    OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS

    Bracebridge Street and Allesley Street, are in Aston
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    Heaton St Hockley

    How lovely to see someone else from that party
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    Dockers Paints, Rotten Park Street, Ladywood

    I did some temping work there in the 90s but I think it was called International Paints
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    IN OUR GARDEN 2023

    I have suddenly developed a largish piece of brown grass by the edge of the grass. Any help please what to do? Thanks
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