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    Old Naval Expressions In Daily Use

    Sweet Fanny Adams MEANING Sod All Nothing At All Contents of Canned Meat REF Fanny Adams 1867 Murdered 400 yards from her house Her body had been Dismembered
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    Happy Birtday NoddKD

    Best Wishes On Your Birthday Don
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    Austin A40 Farina

    My first car learnt to drive in it D Reg If i had to crack it watch that compression
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    Wishing everyone a happy and prosperous new year 2026

    Happy and Healthy New Year To All Of You
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    Crossroads programme

    So did i always Benny or Amy Turtle
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    Happy birthday Brenda Barr

    Happy Birthday Brenda
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    Great Barr Schools - Aldridge Road And Great Barr Comprehensive

    Yes i started in 68 also Mr Reese Lower school Mr Vickers Middle school
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    The City of Birmingham - 46235

    Am i right in recalling it moving backwards and forwards
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    Christmas 2025 Greetings

    Ok Folks Seasons Greetings to all of you on BHF I will raise a glass to all of you plus Family and Friends who are no longer with us Not forgeting BHF members we have sadly lost in recent times Good Heath To All Of You
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    Aylesbury Crescent Kingstanding

    Thats right a Sub Depot i was there for a short while then i got moved to Hurlingham Rd on PM Ron was CH on PM
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    Walsall Road

    Never used that bridge used to cross the river on that pipe once i bypassed the spiky bit
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    Camp Hill Flyover

    Used to love going over that flyover on my motorbike loved the sound it made
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    Tame Valley Canal

    Thats where i used to hide out when i was playing Truant from the Comp Summer 1972
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    RIP OZZY OSBOURNE

    Hes been kept alive on this thread Us Brumies will never forget him
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    Railways in/close to/associated with Birmingham

    Thats useful data Cheers
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    Railways in/close to/associated with Birmingham

    Hi yea always on my mind this one on a large Rake they had a luggage coach most of the time followed by a Brake coach i have viewed tons of footage and photos seems theres no set pattern on my layout im setting up in new house im running A&B Sets so does not bother me at mo but i am planning...
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    happy 101st birthday scibod

    Happy Birthday Don
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    Fanny's (fanny By Gaslight) Snow Hill

    Great photo As i said before I refitted it out In the 80s When it became UBS Owed by the band UB40
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    WW2/ Territorial Army service....

    Yes where ever you got posted
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    WW2/ Territorial Army service....

    12/12/40 Training AA Regt
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