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    BAB,when are you too old to be 'Bab'

    My best friend's brother is still known as the Bab and he is in his 60s
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    Brummies who moved to the USA

    So sorry to hear about your wife. After 62 years together it must be very hard for you. I hope your family live near. Thinking of you Carolann
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    Happy Birthday Cookie273 (Eric)

    Congratulations on your 95th birthday. I hope you enjoy your day Carolann
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    Sutton Coldfield

    Fascinating. I was brought up in Rectory Rd which didn't exist then, but appears to be where the footpath leads from the Church down to the Glebe and what became Rectory Park. Am I correct? Interesting that The Three Tuns and the Kings Arms were there.
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    Happy Birthday Alberta

    Wishing you a dry happy birthday. Have a lovely day. Carolann
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    Happy birthday Richard Dye

    Happy birthday. I hope you enjoy your day Carolann
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    happy birthday to oldbrit

    Happy birthday Have a lovely day Carolann
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    Bull on the loose in New Bond st Digbeth this morning

    Thank you I thought it was worth sharing. Ozzie looking for villa park for a sound check?
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    Bull on the loose in New Bond st Digbeth this morning

    BBC reported and showed video of a bull on the loose in Digbeth this morning. Sorry I didn't know how to put the article on the forum. Perhaps another member could. Carolann
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    It's mikejee's birthday

    Sorry missed your birthday yesterday. Belated happy returns. Thanks for all your forum contributions Carolann
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    It's Jayell's birthday.

    Happy birthday Carolann
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    Sad News

    Sad news. RIP Postie.
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    OLDEST AND YOUNGEST BHF MEMBERS

    Just made another donation. Reading this thread makes me even more appreciative of our forum. Thanks to everyone. Carolann
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    OLDEST AND YOUNGEST BHF MEMBERS

    I also open the forum with my early morning coffee. I love to read all the comments and new threads. I agree that it is a good way to start the day
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    happy birthday to vivienne14

    Happy birthday. I hope the sun is shining where you are today Carolann
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    Lahai-roi The Grange 42 Park Hill Moseley

    My mother worked at Oakhurst Maternity home Sutton Coldfield in the late 50s/early 60s and told me that she used to accompany mothers and babies to Loveday st if there were birth complications.
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    Scams: telephone, email, texts 2023, 2024

    Are you still alive? Tick this box for yes and this box for no. Sorted!
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    ABC Minors Song.

    Just reading back over this thread. The answer is yes. I worked as a Saturday girl in the mid 60s and for a while worked on the papers and cards counter with Miss Jessie Gill, old Mr Gill's sister. She came across as formidable but had a very kind heart. Also working on that counter was Mrs...
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    happy 90th to eric gibson

    Happy birthday. Enjoy your chocolate. Don't eat it all at once! Leave room for your cake!
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    OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS

    Still there. I visited it a couple of years ago and it was not much changed since I used to go there when I was at college in the late 60s
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