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    Severn valley railway.

    Why not? Dave A
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    Severn valley railway.

    It would be Oct 2006... Dave A
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    Severn valley railway.

    Wow! I'm looking into the date... Dave A
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    Severn valley railway.

    Found more pictures...there was something going on at the station involving unidentified dignitaries, anyone know who they are? Dave A
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    Severn valley railway.

    We visited to SVR in 2006...a great experience! Took a few pictures but unable to find all of them. Dave A
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    Gas Street basin

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    Stickleback fishing

    That's where I used go to catch tiddlers and tadpoles... Dave A
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    GOODCHILD FAMILY

    I may have posted this before but my mate's mom was a Goodchild and lived in Park Lane, Aston. Dave A
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    Birmingham Speedway, Perry Barr

    And...here is the other one. Dave A
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    Birmingham Speedway, Perry Barr

    I didn't find what you were looking for, However, I did find a shot of the crowd at Perry Barr. They would put a random picture of the crowd and circle 2 spectators who would receive free tickets for the next meeting. Maybe she is in the crowd, I have another shot somewhere. Dave A
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    Birmingham Speedway, Perry Barr

    I'm still here...Unfortunately, my sister did not keep the programmes. She would cut out photo's and paste them into the scrapbook. Don't recall her being an Ivor Davies fan, so it's doubtful that he would be a cut & paste. I will take a look and see for sure. Dave A
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    Kalamazoo

    Unrelated to the thread topic...in the 60's I worked on a project in South Bend, Indiana, USA. I would drive the 500+ miles from my home in Toronto about once a month. My journey would take me through Kalamazoo, Michigan and like most English folks at the time, I was fascinated with most things...
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    Steam Locos

    After moving to Crawley, Sussex in 1957, I was pleased to find that I lived close to Three Bridges Sheds. Never had much interest outside of LMS, however, I was very curious to see a number of Q1 loco's in the area. They are the ones built during the war as austerity locomotives designed by...
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    Old tram routes in birmingham

    I don't believe that there were ever trams on Park Lane. Dave A
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    What do you watch on tv nowadays ?

    With Valentine Doyle! Dave A
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    What do you watch on tv nowadays ?

    I watch quite a lot of sport on the tv, mostly baseball & hockey at the moment...There are many times when I hit the mute button and listen to music on my Ipod, it's much preferable to listening to the jabbering of commentators telling you what you are seeing. Dave A
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    Unionist Club Aston

    Wasn't Unionist another term for Conservative back then? Or am I completely out to lunch? Dave A
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    Paddington Street Aston

    The 83 year old Elizabeth Cook, that was quoted in the article, was our next door neighbour (over the wall) Dave A
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    Paddington Street Aston

    Say hello to Carole for me, she was Beryl the peril when I lived there. Dave A
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    Gower Street Boys and Girls Schools

    I did know that one, it was where we had our science classes. I am still puzzled as to what Banjo is referring to when he said the elusive view showing the school. Dave A
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