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    Ansells Brewery

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    Ansells Brewery

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    Ansells Brewery

    Pensioners pics
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    Ansells Brewery

    HI ALL This a picture of workers at Ansells 1924.The young boy in the white overalls is my father in law Albert Palmer. He had just started at the brewery. I hope to follow this with some pictures of a Ansells pensioners meeting in 1998. Some of your old relatives may be on one of them. KEN
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    Birmingham on Sea

    HI ALL A picture of the workmen who have just started to repair the old inshore lighthouse.This is now not in use but the lower part are residentual properties. You need a head for hieghts for this job. The lighthouse is on the road between Burnham and Brean. KEN
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    Birmingham on Sea

    HI It must have been the one down the road across from the baths .They have a small pool,the only other camp i think has apool, is at the far end of the sea front KEN
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    Birmingham on Sea

    HI It could be the camp down the road across from the baths. KEN
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    Birmingham on Sea

    HI Not quite Weston but a bit further down the road at Burnham On SEA. The old 9 legged lighthouse built in 1832 and still working. KEN
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    They Were Caught In Our Old Street Pics...

    When they got to full we used to set them on fire to make more room in them.
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    Guy Fawkes Night.....Memories

    HI ALL This brings back happy memories. At the end of 40s or maybe the early 50s,its a long time ago,my cousin worked at Wilders fireworks in Greet. In the months building up to Nov5th her mom ,and my gran used to do outwork for Wilders at her house in Ombersley rd Sparkbrook. Wilders used to...
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    Nine penny hop

    HI You could get into the hippodrome on Monday night 1st house for 9d in the late 40s into early 50s. KEN
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    First Record Bought?

    HI Nothing on E-BAY or Amazon . KEN
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    First Record Bought?

    HI This site is inNew Zealand.Iam more interested in a fan club in theUK to maybe sell on. This is a shot of cover .Autograph is on the rear KEN
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    First Record Bought?

    HI This is not the old Solomon King KEN
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    First Record Bought?

    HI ALL I hope this is the right place for this post,if not maybe the mod can move it. My question is ,i have in my old LP collection an LP of Soloman King called The Best ofSoloman King, which includes his great hit She Wears My Ring. I bought it at a concert many years ago. The record and...
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    Birmingham Amateur Football Teams

    HI Sorry i am unable to help on this one. All my junior football was mainly played on the South side of the city,in the South Bham Sunday league. Iremember the name but that is all. KEN
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    First Record Bought?

    HI Iremember when i took the record home and played ,mom and dad said ,what is this rubbish, but there favourite music was from the 30s-40s KEN
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    First Record Bought?

    HI First 78 i bought was April In Paris by Count Bassie from the Discery in Union St in the early 50s. The first 2 LPS were of The PLATTERS vol 1 and 2 .Istill have them now and still in good condition KEN
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    Occupations That Have Faded Away

    HI You never see apoliceman stood at a busy junction directing the traffic stood on a raised plinth. They were always wearing a long white coat and sported a pair of gauntlets up to the elbow. KEN
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    Birmingham Schools Football History / & photos

    Hi Bob Picture of South Bham pre war cap as promised KEN
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