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  1. Out in the sticks Brummy

    Westminster Infant/Junior School Handsworth

    The little girl on the second row up with the daisy headband looks like my Mom 2nd in from the left Jean Gregory
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    Perry Beeches Secondary School

    Was that photo taken outside the science lab in the quadrangle I was at Perry Beeches from 69 -74 my brother was at school 62/67
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    Midlands Electricity Board MEB

    Thanks Steve I wonder if there are any more of you from 1967 Jan
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    Midlands Electricity Board MEB

    My brother Cliff (Clifford) Commander did his apprentiship at Summer Lane, anyone remember him. He was most upset when he got verbally attacked on the bus during the power strike, he had his M.E.B donkey jacket on it must have been before he started driving or his car broke down
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    Commander Gregory Allen and Smith family

    Just a couple of rellis I will look on our family tree I have a feeling that its cousins but I will check Jan
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    Elmdon Airport Birmingham International Airport

    Fantastic it was a fab old building and we had some lovely time plane spotting in the 50's 60's
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    Kynoch's I M I 1950s Onwards

    Great pictures so sad that the old firm has gone
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    Commander Gregory Allen and Smith family

    Hi Rodney if you give me your dads or grandads name I will tell you
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    Perry Beeches Secondary School

    I had Mrs Baker for needlework and yes if you didn't grasp the subject you saw her exasperation I was a lucky one I could sew and one of my fabric pictures was hung in the school and I helped with putting together some of the costumes for the schools productions and even today I can hear her...
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    Perry Beeches Secondary School

    Thank you Harry
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    Perry Beeches Secondary School

    Its with a heavy heart I that I have to inform you of the passing of my Brother Clifford Commander 21/05/2020 He attended Beeches 1962-1966
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    Late 70s amateur Aerial Photos, city and south to Longbridge

    Fantastic photos
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    Late 70s amateur Aerial Photos, city and south to Longbridge

    Thats the island that my exhaust fell off my mini in the 1970
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    Kynoch's I M I 1950s Onwards

    Reg Farmbury I think that name rings a bell
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    Group photos

    Great it's good to know that there was celebrations for VJ day as they tend to be the forgotten army
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    Perry Beeches Secondary School

    School Play 4th of March 1967 HMS Pinafore
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    Perry Hall the house

    The stable gate was the entrance from Perry ave
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    Our childhood toys

    After reading all the above comments about caps, rockets,spud guns and how to make the dustbins lid blow off, I think its amazing we have got to the ripe old age we are now!!!! could imagine elf and safety having a field day lol
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    Photos of Birmingham 2019

    I haven't been in the city since 2003 I now don't think I would ever recognise where I am its changed so much, I don't do large crowds and confined spaces
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    F.E.P.O.W's or family WW2

    What gets me is how can people be so inhuman to other humans why are humans such nasty race
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