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    Selly Oak Bournbrook

    Re: A few pictures of Selly Oak from an old Sunday Mercury nostalgia page from a book Selly Oak Bournbrook
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    Selly Oak Bournbrook

    Re: A few pictures of Selly Oak from an old Sunday Mercury nostalgia page from a book Selly Oak Fire Brigade undated
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    Selly Oak Bournbrook

    Selly Oak around the Maypole Selly Oak park I think all the set of pics are from a book by Wendy Pearson Bournbrook and Selly Oak through the ages
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    Holy Trinity School Camp Hill Bordesley

    A couple of Phylis Nicklin photographs Stratford Street North
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    Birmingham Nightclubs of the Past - Memories

    Found this dance band encyclopaedia , don't know how comprehensive it is but it may be of some interest https://www.mgthomas.co.uk/DanceBands/IndexPages/Musicians-index-TUV.htm
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    The Non-famous Music Scene In Birmingham

    Here's a list of 60s venues for live music compiled by Keith Law who has a site called Unsigned City , there is also a link to his site https://birminghamhistory.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=20768&highlight=atlas
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    BSA Factory In Blitz

    Here's a picture of the café Woody
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    Where is This #210?

    More Sparkbrook I think Phil
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    Convention Centre

    The peace gardens Holloway Head 1950s now overgrown and full of tramps
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    Convention Centre

    The Hall of memory 1932 garside
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    St Saviour's Church, Saltley

    St Saviours in happier times
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    St Saviour's Church, Saltley

    Ash Road and Hall Road I think
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    St Saviour's Church, Saltley

    Here are a couple of pics of St Saviours and a couple I think were taken from St Saviours , the first one showing St Saviours Road Hall Road and Ralph Road I think , the second showing Ash Road and Hall Road and Astorions flats
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    Sparkbrook Club pre 1900 up to around 1960

    Here's a bit of the stone wall and an earlier one from the other side of the Mermaid
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    Trafalgar road moselely

    An old postcard of Trafalgar Road hope it's of some use
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    Coventry Road Steam Trams

    A couple of postcards one showing the waiting room and the other showing tram tracks turning very close to the waiting room
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    'days Grave'?? Anyone Ever Heard Of........?

    Found John Snape but alas no maps so far https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/John_Snape
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    'days Grave'?? Anyone Ever Heard Of........?

    Found a Thomas Day a member of the lunar society so had connections to Brum but was buried in Walton on Thames unless they buried on of his books or poems or just a monument https://www.search.revolutionaryplayers.org.uk/engine/resource/default.asp?resource=11
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    'days Grave'?? Anyone Ever Heard Of........?

    Got a 1939 map Pollypops but the cemetery is not marked https://www.oldtowns.co.uk/Mapshop-Birmingham-1939/Birm-1939-11.htm
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    'days Grave'?? Anyone Ever Heard Of........?

    Here's a copy of the 1778 map from the Regency and Georgian Streets excellent site https://mappingbirmingham.blogspot.co.uk/2011/12/leverton-halls.html
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