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    Tolkien's Birmingham

    Ell, its not just a pub, its still a hotel too...
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    Looking For Thomas (tommy) W Taylor & Christine Taylor

    Hi Brummie Novice, I may be wrong but isnt the company called DOWDING and MILLS ?
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    Ghost signs of Birmingham

    Great photos Brian, I have cut the one photo down, I think maybe the T shaped part may say "Manufacture " "Specialist" "case" "Goods"
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    Window Frame Children

    I think she is thinking "He berra gi me back me torch"
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    The Gothic - Great Hampton Street

    Gilders Yard development is another Blackswan Properties project.
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    ye olde engine tavern...

    Cheers I will have a look now.
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    ye olde engine tavern...

    Were you able to get some pics of The Gothic ?
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    Train To Brum For A Lunch Meet

    Yep working fine David.
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    Train To Brum For A Lunch Meet

    www.pazera-software.com/products/mkv-to-avi-converter/ try this programe or one of thier other free converters David, always worked for me.
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    The Gothic - Great Hampton Street

    I didn't have time earlier to upload my reply to the email I received, here it is now.
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    The Gothic - Great Hampton Street

    I GOT THIS TODAY AS WELL.
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    The Gothic - Great Hampton Street

    Now i am confused , are these genuine photographs taken by you Brian, or from Blackswans web site ?
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    The Gothic - Great Hampton Street

    I too have been in touch with Birmingham City Council Planning and regeneration, I attach a copy of their email, (Interesting to note it says "THEY ARE BUSY". Lets see if i get a further reply. On reading through all of the email, it says it is illegal to share its contents, so i have removed it.
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    The Gothic - Great Hampton Street

    I have searched BCC planning application site, and i can only find one application made for The Gothic (see attached) and that was for something minor back in 1987 !!!
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    The Gothic - Great Hampton Street

    The photograph shows a great improvement to the building that had been left empty and crumbling, but it is a GREAt worry if people are going about renovation without the necessary planning permission etc.
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    Harry lucas school

    I am not able to view any of the photographs on this thread, do i have a problem ? or have they been lost ? Thanks in advance.
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    Harry lucas school

    I remember your Dad very well, he was a good teacher, he taught us Maths, I think i am correct in saying he was a rear gunner in the 2nd world war.
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    Boy Racers

    Oh OK Thanks.
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    Boy Racers

    Does Postie know dates
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