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  1. NoddKD

    Street furniture

    Parking meters!! What about the mobile phone mast in the middle of the photograph?o_Oo_O
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    Birmingham and the British Empire.

    Would be fantastic to find out if Kathleen achieved her nursing ambition. NoddKD
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    A Strange Coincidence - Two trees, two graves and a missing mobile phone! Surname Hockley

    An interesting point in this thread is that this brave soldiers body was brought home for burial. I had always believed that until very recently burial was at ,or very near the place they fell. Lest we forget. RIP soldier,duty done. NoddKD
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    Myheritage.

    Is there anything technology cannot do? That is fascinating. NoddKD. Impressed.
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    Hairdressing & barbering

    As children we were taken to the barbers in Ladywood Rd ,opposite Chamberlain Gardens. He always threatens to cut off our heads and replace them with cabbages. I do occasionally feel that he did just that.:D:D NoddKD. He with the green head.
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    OLD BIRMINGHAM PHOTOS FROM STEVEBHx

    Interesting but still prefer the view to the left.:):):) NoddKD, who wil try to behave in future:innocent:
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    OLD BIRMINGHAM PHOTOS FROM STEVEBHx

    Given the distraction on the left I would be surprised if anyone noticed a pick up truck or a JCB.o_O;)
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    Percy Moseley Fruit & Veg

    Intriguing.;)
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    Humorous And Interesting Newspaper Stories about Birmingham

    The past is a different world, they do things differently there. As we are constantly finding out.
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    Old style food still going strong

    NoddKD. Still not a gourmet. Also hasn't the foggiest what's going on with this post.
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    How Aston Villa won, and lost the FA cup in the same year.

    Trautman was obviously a very unlucky goal keeper. He managed to break his neck whilst Playing for Manchester City in their defeat of Birmingham City in an FA Cup Final,in, I believe 1956. NoddKD
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    Townies

    I vaguely recall that young people similarly dressed were called suede heads. Not sure where I heard this, maybe elsewhere in the UK. NoddKD.
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    Old style food still going strong

    They sure do. Nice thick slices on bread and butter. Can't beat it. :yum Not sure my cholesterol agrees though. Have to admit I haven't a clue what's in it and I don't care. Seconds please.:D:D NoddKD. In danger of getting large.
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    Old style food still going strong

    Maurice, that is precisely why I don't eat marmite.:confounded:
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    Old style food still going strong

    Ah, The well known dead fly biscuit,commonly found in military 24 hour ration packs. Yummy tuck.:yum NoddKD. Not a gourmet.:confused:
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    Alan Beet

    Strong feeling of deja vue.;) NoddK-D
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    House interiors

    It's a very strange,thing but when I think of my own past everything is in vivid colour. Thinking of other peoples past they always seem to be in black and white! I wonder if this is related to the fact that most photographs years ago were black and white. I wonder how modern generations see the...
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    sayings

    I think we all need that.:innocent: NoddKD
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    sayings

    Thanks for that. I'll stick to crisps from here on in.o_O:worried: NoddKD. Big scardy cat.
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    sayings

    Why,is it offensive? NoddKD. Curious.
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