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    The Jewellery Quarter

    Vyse Street
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    City Centre pubs

    Looks like Jim Morrison
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    Old street pics..

    This was on the thread in the group called 'Shakespeare tavern -Lower Temple Street' and give more info
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    Computer help

    Thanks John will give it a try
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    Computer help

    My laptop keeps closing down and immediately reopens (Windows 11) Chrome. .Any ideas. Please?
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    RIP DENNIS WILLIAMS

    .Hello friends and family. We have arranged a funeral for Dennis. It will be on Friday 13th October at Robin Hood Crematorium at 1.30pm until 2.30pm. If you are intending to come, can you please let me know so we can have a rough idea of numbers for the wake venue. I will let you know when...
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    OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS

    No 748 is Church of St Saviour, Villa Street
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    RIP DENNIS WILLIAMS

    A great and sad loss to his family but also for his vast knowledge of Brum. TIP Dennis
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    The Stores Summer Hill Terrace

    Its on the corner of Summerhill and Powell Street. Coming from Monument to the island with Springhill Library on the left take a right turn into Summerhill and The Stores would be on the left hand side.
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    Bankrupt Birmingham!

    There was a write up a couple of weeks regarding how much certain taxi companies were being paid taking children to and from school. It was ridiculous amounts for such short journeys.
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    Bankrupt Birmingham!

    Up until now only people in a certain union have got paid. Non union are still waiting.
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    IN OUR GARDEN 2023

    My acer leaves have completely shrivelled and yet the one with green leaves hasnt been affected and they are next to one another. I have often found that the brownish one is more sensitive.
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    Heaton Street Hockley

    Its St Simons Mission - it was also used as the annexe for All Saints School.
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    RIP OLD MOWHAWK (phil)

    Oh how sad he will be missed. RIP Phil
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    Enid Goodwin Dance School Perry Barr

    We used to go Friday evenings I remember dancing to 'Quarter to Three' by Gary U.S.Bonds
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    Sparkhill Commercial School

    The name could have come from the Dolphin family who owned Swanhurst Farm in the area
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    Vectis Lodge (37 Augustus Road, Edgbaston)

    I wouldnt have thought that Weoley Park Road was near Augustus Road
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    Brunswick school Alcester Road South

    Theres an earlier posting about this - '' Hi!! I have been doing a bit of research and have found out at the original building was Brunswick House. This was the main building/house where Major Dean-Davis and his wife lived. Hope this is useful''...
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