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    Maternity Hospital Heathfield Road

    It was going through my old photos on my 'new' laptop and I had this saved in 2014.
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    Maternity Hospital Heathfield Road

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    Maternity Hospital Heathfield Road

    I found this old photo of Heathfield Road do you think that could be the hospital on the left hand side?
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    Coca cola

    Update: HP Laptop completely kaput taken apart and 'very sticky'inside. Bought a new one and a hard drive and my grandson has been able to transfer all my data from my old one using a M2 adaptor to USB.
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    MY FIRST/SECOND GRANDCHILD

    What a lovely age to be. I hope he had a lovely day and truly spoilt
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    Coca cola

    Been onto insurance and very helpful with excess to pay and like for like im only £179 better off and probably at renewal my premium will go up. Pc world have deals pay in 9months time so that seems a better offer plus will buy a hard drive for back up in future. Curly its an HP 14" screen 2...
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    Coca cola

    Looks like I will have to buy new. Its all the data on the damaged one I need to transfer.
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    Coca cola

    I spilt coca cola over my keyboard yesterday I managed to tip and mop up some of it but today its not turning on. Does this mean my laptop is kaput. Please help
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    Westhill College Selly Oak

    We lived in No 67 so not too far away from your parents.
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    Bridge Street West

    My aunt and uncle lived No 6.
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    Westhill College Selly Oak

    I moved in 1976 to Weoley Park Road and yes its certainly different now - we backed onto playing fields then.
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    Bridge Street West

    Brummy-lad Its marvellous how even 9 years later someone finds more info. Many thanks and appreciated.
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    1921 Census

    Agree Lyn, it will be interesting to see who our ancestors worked for and what they did.
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    1921 Census

    Update on Census...
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    Harry lucas school

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    Personal Recollections of Birmingham and Birmingham Men 1877 by E Edwards.

    This is a very interesting read on Birmingham men and can be downloaded FOC. (when you have the time). https://www.gutenberg.org/files/18821/18821-h/18821-h.htm
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    Research help needed...

    I can only quote what I learned a few years ago re the Dark Ages of Birmingham 'Research would include inter-relationships between medieval parishes claimed to be fragmented remains of earlier parochial places and other land units'.
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    Research help needed...

    Tinpot there has been and that was where 'land continuity' comes in which land units survived from one era to another which involved archaeology, topography and place named evidence but of course it needed documentary research. With all the ongoing developments taking place, they may unearth...
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    Research help needed...

    Birth of Birmingham unfortunately took place during the foggiest of times which was rightly named the Dark Ages and from which there was a lack of written records. There was a theory from Sarah Wager (historian) regarding land continuity. I dont know whether anyone is able to research that.
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    St Thomas' Church Bath Row near Granville Street

    https://www.search.birminghamimages.org.uk/Details.aspx?&ResourceID=8252&PageIndex=13&SearchType=2&ThemeID=185
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