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    Bookmarks - help

    I’m using Safari (iPhone)
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    Bookmarks - help

    Having saved a couple of bookmarks I can’t find them! Where should I be looking?
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    car reg look up please

    Not according to https://www.car.co.uk/media/guides/number-plates/uk-number-plate-area-codes#DVLA_old_area_codes The problem is that various local authorities were issued with registration codes which were only used for a short time. For example Solihull had XC (I had VXC307N) but I can't find...
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    car reg look up please

    DBH Would have been Luton
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    Picture re-touch

    In order to keep the aspect ratio of the two pictures true to the originals, the result of reducing the space between the two results in a larger gap at the top and bottom. No problem if you would like further mods. An alternative is to cut the right edge of the lower picture which allows the...
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    Picture re-touch

    Is this better? I can modify the spacing if you like but It won't be till tomorrow. This should print to A4 (I think!).
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    Picture re-touch

    Not sure it's possible Ray unless I've got the wrong end of the stick! The two photos both have an aspect ratio (W x H) similar to A4 so they won't go side by side on an A4 page. I have copied the pics to an A4 sheet to illustrate. Let me know if I'm barking up the wrong tree.
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    tidy up please

    Not sure if the red bottle was supposed to be there so I've done one with and one without!
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    Photo restoration request - J Froggatt

    or converted to greyscale:
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    tidy up please

    Joart - where is/was the Ewe and Lamb?
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    tidy up please

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    Bakehouse in Yardley (mid C20th) help please

    If I remember correctly Hardings ‘Steam’ Bakery was on the Coventry Road just down from the Swan island on the left going out of town. PS See thread Hardings Royal Steam bakery
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    Happy birthday pjmburns (Janice)

    Happy birthday Janice. Hope you have a great day. John
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    Picture re-touch

    My attempt!
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    Picture re-touch

    Hi again Podgery. I've made some repairs to the downstairs windows!
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    Picture re-touch

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    Does nobody die anymore?

    When my mother-in-law died about eight years ago a nurse at Heartlands phoned my wife and informed her 'I'm sorry to say that your mother has taken her last breath.' My wife said 'you mean she's dead' to which the nurse replied 'well shall we say she has passed on!
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    Picture re-touch

    Is that OK Ray? Any lighter and the photo won't look natural
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    Picture re-touch

    Tough one that! Best I can do:-
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