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    Cheapside Deritend

    What a great photo, Thats the Birds Custard//Maxwell House works down on the right hand side, Now apartments I think.
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    Car registration numbers

    Not car related, but I remember Birmingham City buses being JOJ and Midland Reds HA.
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    Can anyone find this street on the map?

    Not too sure of this but I do not think all of the parish you seek is on this particular map, you need to go slightly more to the right .
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    Where is This? 108

    Number 2, Corner Pershore Road and Camp Lane Kings Norton?
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    the hydraulic..all saints st

    This image shows the rest of the small row of houses, the pub is on the left hand side, opposite Scribbans bakery.
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    Online Gutenberg Library: Personal Recollections of Birmingham by E. Edwards

    https://www.gutenberg.org/files/18821/18821-h/18821-h.htm Excellent reading.do not forget the adverts close to the end.
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    Forgotten Film???

    Lloyd, great little film! Pity it didn't show the terminus at the Licky's. It did, one image I think? at 4.04
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    Tilton Road bordesley green

    The Royal George has certainly changed a lot since the last coloured image.
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    Lucas employees

    The first thing to do to find out where he is buried is to find his year and date of death, from there you will need to get a copy of his death certificate, once you have that certificate you can narrow down his place of death and narrow down the places he may have been buried or cremated, the...
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    spring hill flooded

    DULUX, DULUX, Walpamur LOL :-) "Close but no cigar Astonian"
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    spring hill flooded

    You did not attend Camden Street School then? I have half a dozen images of the school during demolition :-(
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    spring hill flooded

    Last two I have near All Saints Church. Thank you to mac Joseph for the evocative images.
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    spring hill flooded

    A trio taken further up towards All Saints Church That little lad in the first image looks far too young to be out on his own.
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    spring hill flooded

    Pleased you enjoyed them, I lived in George Street West, so if I see images of the old end i slip them into my folder ;-) Which street did you live in? I will see if I have other images you might be interested in. You can PM me if you so wish. Dibs
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    spring hill flooded

    Last one, sorry
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    spring hill flooded

    The image where it says corner of ellen street, is i thing the corner of george street west.
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    spring hill flooded

    Another one Dibs
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    William A Evetts

    Hi Len. a coincidence? We managed to track William Evetts to his demise, it seems after the great war he went into the Eastern Gas Board based in Watford, he retired in Watford and went to live in Oxfordshire I have been busy tracing his family back to his humble beginnings in the back streets...
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    St Phillips Birmingham Look Ups

    Event(s): ELIJAH SLEY Christening: 23 FEB 1795 Saint Phillips, Birmingham, Warwick, England Parents: Father: ISAAC SLEY Mother: MARY There is a possibility of a brother...
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    Did you meet your partner In Brum?

    "I was wondering if other members met their partners in Brum and, if so, where?" NO, Opppppppppps. Sorry, No Post Racing :-)
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