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  1. RobT

    it's cookie273uk birthday today

    Eric, Happy Birthday to you, RobT
  2. RobT

    Levis Leviss HEC motorcycles compressors Stechford

    This was the listing in the 1955 Kelly's Directory for Levis
  3. RobT

    W Wort, photographer, Oscott

    There's one here, shown on reverse of card on Ebay at the moment
  4. RobT

    Ghost signs of Birmingham

    Here Kingman House 2017, now Yummy Garden :)
  5. RobT

    Ghost signs of Birmingham

    Well wasn't there in 2008, but was in 2015
  6. RobT

    Crossroads programme

    https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/local-news/crossroads-actor-john-bentley-dies-100645
  7. RobT

    Toy and Model Shops City Centre

    Yes Kelly's Birmingham 1955 & 1967
  8. RobT

    Our childhood toys

    You spelt it correctly rosie:
  9. RobT

    Toy and Model Shops City Centre

    Looks like in 1955 they were listed as Cycle & Toy Dealers, but in 1967 only Cycle Dealers
  10. RobT

    it's Richard Dye Birthday today

    Happy Birthday Richard, have a great day RobT
  11. RobT

    ITS OLD BRITS BIRTHDAY

    OldBrit have a wonderful birthday and many many more from RobT
  12. RobT

    tidy up please

    Another
  13. RobT

    tidy up please

    Here's one
  14. RobT

    Queens Coronation 1953

    Here's some interesting information
  15. RobT

    NORMA QUIBELL...CYCLO GEAR POTTERS HILL ASTON

    This photo appears in a Brewin book, 'Birmingham in the Fifties Vol 2.', there is a caption underneath which says "French cycling club taking part in the Tour of Britain, Potters Hill, Aston, 1951. So not workers from Cyclo Gear.
  16. RobT

    Spaghetti Junction

    Another jigsaw for Spaghetti Junction https://www.jigidi.com/jigsaw-puzzle/9e5knon5/spaghetti-junction/
  17. RobT

    OLD BIRMINGHAM PHOTOS FROM STEVEBHx

    Brandwood Printing had a place at 98 Sherlock Street in 1967
  18. RobT

    cycle works on farm street

    Could it have been Cowdrill Alfred & sons ltd Cycle dealers? 269 & 270 Farm St.
  19. RobT

    78rpm Record Player

    I believe this to be a wind up gramophone motor, this one has a double barrel.
  20. RobT

    Birmingham buses

    This photo is printed on a wall at Wythall Transport Museum, I took a photo of it, and has a caption underneath, Birmingham councillors accompanied by senior managers of the transport department, inspect the recently opened garage at Quinton around 1950.
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