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    'days Grave'?? Anyone Ever Heard Of........?

    There's a little general info on this link maybe the guy who owned the land was called Day...
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    Cattell Road between the Atlas and Arsenal St

    85 was around midway between Camp Street and the Atlas and was a greengrocers in 1956 Bernie
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    Bow Street- Brick Warehouse

    There are a few pictures and some info on Bow Street on this link Brian https://www.search.digital-ladywood.org.uk/engine/search/default_hndlr.asp?txtKeywords=bow+street&x=14&y=6
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    Temple Row

    A picture by Phyllis Nicklin Temple Row June 1957 these were all demolished in September the same year to enable Rackhams to be built
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    Greys Palm Room

    Here's a bit about Semprini scroll down to Semprini Serenade , it gives the name of the orchestra https://www.turnipnet.com/whirligig/radio/musicprog.htm This is an index of dance bands don't know how comprehensive but it may help https://www.mgthomas.co.uk/DanceBands/index.htm
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    Upper Thomas Street 1949-50

    Found this on in my pictures probably Ray Barretts boxing bill no idea where I got it from
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    Hawkes Street

    An ariel view of Hawkes Street Butlers on the left hand corner courtesy Britain from above
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    Yardley Road School Marlborough Road School

    Hi Lindyloo here's a little info on the school from this site https://bghistory.org.uk/ Yardley Green Road was called Yardley Road early in the century . This school may have been a replacement for one bombed in the war it's certainly not the one your gran went to Bernie
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    Handsworth Dairies

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    Grocers at 143 Green Lane

    143 was 5 doors up from Eversley Road going towards Bertram Road and was a drapers shop in 1956 Rowan hope this helps
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    Grocers at 143 Green Lane

    Probably the one your looking for Norman
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    Butlers. grange rd chain factory

    It's a different forum Julie https://smallheath.proboards.com/thread/4381/hawkes-street
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    Old street pics..

    Corner oif Ickneild Square and Freeth Street
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    Old street pics..

    Warner Street Dowell's Retreat 21 houses and a chapel
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    Old street pics..

    Edgbaston Cricket Ground
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    Old street pics..

    Green Lane from the top of Grange Road
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    Old street pics..

    Cattle and Pig Market Montague Street
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    Old street pics..

    Hi Eric it looks older than that to me but no offence meant Bernie
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    Old street pics..

    I think you would have to be knocking on to remember that Maurice I would think it's very early Bernie
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    Birmingham Nightclubs of the Past - Memories

    Here's another one owned by the same family below the Moat House but it failed to get a drinks licence and closed after a few months, pity they had some great bands on
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