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    Small Heath Park (Victoria Park)

    Some old postcard pictures of Small Heath Park Source historicEngland.org.uk Circa 1910 ish
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    Old street pics..

    Birmingham 40 years ago source Birmingham Live https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/nostalgia/gallery/see-birmingham-40-years-ago-25731514
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    Old street pics..

    The commemorative stone for Green Lane swimming baths dated 29/10/ 1902 by Alderman John Henry Lloyd then Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Bio attached source Graces Guide
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    Birmingham Nightclubs of the Past - Memories

    The Garry Owen Club
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    BSA Norton Triumph Ariel and miscellaneous motorbikes and trikes

    January 1908
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    BSA Norton Triumph Ariel and miscellaneous motorbikes and trikes

    I am assuming it is 1920ish, I am doing a little more research and will advise .
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    BSA Norton Triumph Ariel and miscellaneous motorbikes and trikes

    The BSA board room, with guns on show in wall mounted cupboards. Gas mantle lights very ornate fixtures. Source historicengland.org.uk
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    Coventry Road South Yardley

    Another view of the flats / Swan shopping area, taken on the Colliers side of the Swan (A45) underpass pedestrian area. Source 2006 Birmingham live
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    OLD BIRMINGHAM PHOTOS FROM STEVEBHx

    The attached picture will compliment this view of the Bull Ring, it shows the seating area at the top of the step and ramp , many shoppers would sit there and eat a sandwich etc, from the shops that were on the level.
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    Canals of Birmingham

    The Roving Bridge and Toll House Birmingham Fazeley canal Kingston Row , BT Tower in the background.
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    Gas Holders in Birmingham

    An old WMGB service badge
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    Canals of Birmingham

    BARKER BRIDGE OVER THE BIRMINGHAM FAZELEY CANAL, LOWER LOVEDAY ST Birmingham
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    Curzon Street Railway Station

    A print of Curzon Street , Titled ‘The First Railway Passenger Station in Birmingham (1838) source Historicengland.org.uk
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    Birmingham Inventors and Inventions

    A Hudson ‘Thunderer’ whistle and Company Insignia (source historicengland.org.uk)
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    Old Maps of Birmingham

    An old cover of s street plan of Birmingham no date or reference
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    Pele RIP

    May he Rest in Peace.
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    Birmingham Inventors and Inventions

    Not Hudson, but made in Birmingham
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    Ansells Brewery

    Hello Tony B, Seasons Greetings to you and yours. I am amazed the Raven is still there, as it must be prime development land for housing!!! I had forgot about the garden at the rear , and the view across the Cole towards Cole Hall Lane. The Richmond on the Bordesley Green Road / Richmond Rd...
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    Golden Hillock Road Six Ways Small Heath

    So did I, oops
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    Golden Hillock Road Six Ways Small Heath

    I like the anecdote about the groves in the road from the BSA testers
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