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    Fatal Fire Frankfurt St Hockley

    Frankfort Street (off Summer Lane) Fire - February 1964.
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    Mansion in Erdington

    Birches Green House - Kingsbury Road.
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    SPIERS John b Birmingham 1903.

    Ray, I think you have your house numbers slightly mixed up. The 2 houses are labelled as 64 and 65 (Not 66 and 65 as you indicate in your reply #33) Mikejee has confirmed that the Kings Head PH was most likely 66&67. So the vacant space to the right of the houses would have been number 63.
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    SPIERS John b Birmingham 1903.

    Ray's Post #4 - "John Spier's was born on 13th Nov 1903 at 63 Allison St" Photo of Allison St - 64 & 65 plus "The King's Head" Public House c1906.
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    horse drawn engine

    "Horse Tender" from post #22. The picture was originally published as a Postcard. Birmingham Fire Brigade Series - Photo by Austin of Birmingham. Notes with the Photo say the Driver is Andy Whitehouse and suggests that the Fireman on the left is W.H. Napier. The date of the photo/original...
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    George Road Erdington

    Postcard from c1917 showing location of 111 George Rd. (3 Shops in this block of houses) 113 George Rd - Was a Butchers (To the left of 111) 111 George Rd - Was Fruit and Veg Shop 109 George Rd - Was your Grandad's Confectioners Shop. (To the right of 111)
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    Brookvale Park & Witton Lakes

    Witton Lakes - c1936.
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    Edgbaston Reservoir

    #19 - Edgbaston Reservoir - Biplane taking off-landing on the water.
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    Private Park in Moseley

    #1 - Moseley Park and Pool - c1910. #2 - Moseley Park, Pool and Lawn. #3 - Moseley Park - Pool. #4 - Moseley Park and Pool, Tennis Courts. #5 - Moseley Park - Tennis Courts - c1950s. #6 - Moseley Park.
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    The Castle Hotel Lancaster Place Corporation Street

    Corporation Street - Lancaster Place - The Castle Hotel - with Bailey Street on the right c1950s
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    Brookvale Park & Witton Lakes

    Yes - The lower set of Houses next to the Park are George Road. The Houses below the "Gladstone Road arrow" are the 4 storey ones in Gladstone Road.
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    Brookvale Park & Witton Lakes

    Yes - Picture attached with rough location of local Roads
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    Brookvale Park & Witton Lakes

    #82 - Brookvale Park - The Island.
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    Perry Hall the house

    The Old Mill appears to be near the Home Farm part of the Estate.
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    Perry Hall the house

    #55 - Perry Hall - The Old Mill. #56 - Perry Hall - The House.
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    Help with a photo please.

    My Attempt.
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    Hodge Hill Common

    Hodge Hill Common - 1930s??
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    Cannon Hill Park

    #153 - Cannon Hill Park - Lake from the Bridge. #154 - Cannon Hill Park - Lake. #155 - Cannon Hill Park - Boating on the Lake. #51a - Cannon Hill Park - c1946 - Tinted version of my previous post #51. #115a - Cannon Hill Park - Tinted version of my previous post #115.
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    Brookvale Park & Witton Lakes

    #81 - Brookvale Park - c1911 - Bandstand & Boathouse in mid background. (Junction of Doidge Rd - Upper left & Junction of Rosary Rd - Upper right).
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    Cannon Hill Park

    #151 - Cannon Hill Park - The Students Garden. #152 - Cannon Hill Park - Entrance.
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