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There appears to be quite a few anomalies on the map we have Cuckoo Lane as well but what has caught my eye is Safford House and Safford Bridge could these be spelling errors?Dek

Sorry I,ve got no date on the map but the names point to early 1800s Dek

what about this

No Viv it,s still going very well after a bit of maintenance.Dek

How strange is that I never remember Woolworths being on that side of the road probably because I was an apprentice on The Colonnade Site when it was built on the opposite side of the road. I would have been about 19 at the time so about 1962

Another gr.photo Stars you are doing a wonderful job of replacing the photos.I noticed at the bottom of the photo r/h side is a man with no shirt on this I,m sure is the Guy who bent iron bars and escaped from straight jackets. Dek

lulibell look at "Photos on the Forum" Posts#24---#25 this may help you. Dek

No Bout a doubt it.Dek

Is,nt that strange The Cock & Bull I must have been past that pub a 1000 times.I always knew it as The Glebe.Dek

Found them Ragga but they were on page 4. Dek

George I think Ron may be on about Harborne and not Witton.Dek

Wendy what a lovely post card that,s Margaret St I think taken from Edmund St very early as there is no sign of the Museum and council house on the opposite corner. Dek

Thanks Jim It mentions Flats in Stone Rd (which is just round the corner from where the cinema was)but also65/66 Wheeleys Rd(as mention by other posters)but this is a mile from the cinema.still not sure. Dek

Redhouse Park is up by the Scott Arms about 1 mile from Handsworth Wood.Dek

A little good news on Tufnol they have only knocked down the 1st building down than ran along side Aston Lane it appears that the other block is still up and running.Dek

This was our Pawn Shop which was still there to the death(3 balls and all)in the early 60s almost opposite the Adelaide.Dek

Pete you must be dreaming about Moseley or Stirchley.Dek

I walked past this brewery many time to and throw on Saturdays. Villa matches round trip to Nechells.Dek

Glynis do you mean up the Pelham.Dek

Lyn I think it is St Marys on Hampstead Rd next to Handsworth Park. Dek