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Yardleys is to the left and Snow Hill Hostel to the Right, you can just see the post office tower in the background and the Railway arches to Snow Hill.

I remember you had to get the night buses outside Greys and there was a large blue mobile hut selling tea and hot dogs etc late at night.

The bus stop is still there and the building is a rather smart Hostel for Homeless.. https://www.midlandheart.org.uk/developments/the-snow-hill

Smashing old postcard of two buses coming down Snow Hill, one is the 74 with the West Brom Corp livery.. https://www.flickr.com/photos/63027707@N08/5794017537/

Found a picture looking the other way up the canal, wonder what the funny little out house was used for and what's more how has it survived?..

There's a blog here from the family of Norman Field, anyone seen this before .. https://www.normanfield.com/20snowhill.htm Brilliant, it made me laugh:biggrin: But on reading it you can perhaps see why the Street didn't survive and clearance was an easy option in those days:dispirited:

A good Ariel view of the area now.. https://alanbaxter.co.uk/projects/post.php?s=2012-01-11-snow-hill-birmingham

Interesting that it's still a music shop... https://www.flickr.com/photos/ell-r-brown/6006505612/ Ell Brown gives us some History.

What about under Snow Hill, the building with the funky mural would be the building next but one to Yardley's which is now a well run-ish Hostel...

Was it Yardleys.. https://birminghammusicarchive.com/yardleys-music-shop/

Snow Hill looks like this now except the larger skyscrapers have been ditched because of the recession.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kjp4wlR6kyk

Does anyone remember Cooksey Lane recreation ground Kingstanding and it's football pitches, i used to visit it as a child as my Dad and Uncle used to run a club that played there and i would to tazz around it as a kid with my dog, Brother's and mates when the matches were on. At full time...

I think it would be the Futurist.

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The Welcome Hotel doesn't look that welcoming:uncomfortableness:, hopefully it was just a ghost sign.

Smashing Picture, a tidy up project perhaps?.

I used to love their Wimpy Grill with the bendy shaped frankfurter sausage:fat::biggrin::pig: just discovered nearest Wimpy is in Tamworth:livid:... Sorry for going off topic:stupid:

Oh yes thank's.. https://www.jqrg.org/page13.html

Hi Jane, yes you're correct, all three in the same grave Section H 1374... Elizabeth 1891, Emily 1903 and Alfred 1884. You can look up yourself on this site.. https://www.jqrg.org/page8.html If we can determine there's a stone I'll try and get a picture for you as i have relatives also buried...

Bloomsbury Library to close, this building must now be under threat which is a shame as it's one of the few architectural gems left in the area.. https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/local-news/historic-birmingham-library-closes-after-6247779