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    Missing photos (as a result of Forum hacked 2011)

    Its so lovely to have our site back. Thanks to all who made this possible and a big than you to you Warren... dotti
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    Gas Street basin - pen and ink

    I agree that is a lovely drawing. Dotti
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    Key Hill Cemetery Memorial Inscriptions

    Thank you Brian for looking for me I really appreciate it.My brother though she was at Warstone lane but mom had said she was put in a coffin with some one else. Thanks anyway you do a really good job. Dotti
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    Key Hill Cemetery Memorial Inscriptions

    Brian could I please ask you to look in your book for Warston lane Cemetry for a child buried there between 1931-1941 The name could be Valerie Bowen or maybe a still born birth. Thank you.
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    Lee Bank Road

    Astonian That was very interesting to read you have such a wide knowledge of life around the older ends of Birmingham. I wish I had your memory.
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    Lee Bank Road

    That's a nice picture Lynn looks as if it would have been a nice road to live in when it was first built.
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    Crown And Cushion Pubs Perry Barr

    Thank you Alan
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    Gower Street

    My Birth mother was born back of 64 Gower Street in 1921
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    The Bull Xmas meet 2011

    Thank you all for sharing your pictures it really is lovely that you can all meet up like that. The pub looks a lovely place. MERRY CHRISTMAS to you all.
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    St George's Church Newtown

    Thank you Lynn for those pictures of the site were the church used to be as sad as it is to see such a lovely church go at least they left a reminder plus a grassed area.
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    City Centre Photographs

    What great pictures I just cannot believe the crowds of people its hard to believe I must have been amongst it all when I worked in the city in the early 50s.
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    Weather : past adverse weather in Birmingham

    I remember walking to school in all that snow in 1947 I was 5 at the time and only myself and a boy called Lesly turned for our class.
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    Stechford Area

    Stars what great pictures having walked all over those streets and used the shops it brought back memories from my days growing up in Eddish Road. I never knew the pup was called the Cock and Bull I always thought it was the Glebe Tavern. Like they say you learn something new every day.
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    Hay mills area

    Great pictures thanks for posting them
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    Congratulations to stars....

    Welcome to the world baby loui
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    Crown And Cushion Pubs Perry Barr

    Lovely picture Lyn. I have in my family tree Alfred Bowen who died 16th May 1878 at The Old Crown and Cushion Perry Barr his wife Sarah on the 1881 census was still running the pub.Do you think this would be the same public house. On the 1871 census they have the Pump Tavern Soho Street...
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    St George's Church Birmingham - Burials

    Brummagen_Lass thank you for your wonderful site I just love looking through all your records.I have managed to confirm details for two of my people with your help. I am sorry to hear of your sad loss.
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    100 Faces of WW1 tribute go online

    Thank you Suzanne for this link this is going to be such an interesting project.
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    St George's Church Newtown

    Can I ask what is on that site now such a shame that lovely church has gone. Lovely pictures Lyn
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    St Margaret's Church Ward End

    Re: ST Margarets Lovely pictures Wendy
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