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    Co-op High Street Birmingham

    Hi Chris, Is the lady in the Pic called Patricia ? I also remember you were at Acocks Green Cinema/Warwick Bowl?
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    Coventry Road Hay Mills

    Thanks Localmike, Fantastic Info and a lot of memories coming back:)
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    Coventry Road Hay Mills

    I've never seen any Photos. In fact the only Photo's I've seen of the entire row between Forest and Waterloo Roads have been of Number 1315 Belmont and The Bulls Head Pub.
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    Coventry Road Hay Mills

    Thinking a little more about those houses, they probably came down before '72, because I was still at Redhill Junior School and left there in '72.
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    Coventry Road Hay Mills

    They were demolished 1972/75 ish, If memory serves the houses were becoming pretty run down, not sure who owned them. Numbers 1289 - 1301 were owned by Mitchell's & Butler's Brewery, and they survived until the 1980s ( around 1983 ish)
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    City Centre pubs

    Bogarts - 50p for bottle of Newcastle Brown, Outrageous!!!
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    City Centre pubs

    I used the Bull Ring Tavern quite a bit, it was run back then (90s) by Tony Murphy and his wife Maureen. Full of characters. Billy's Bar was run by Paul Henry's wife, just around the corner from the old DEP recording studio. Members of UB40 would visit from time to time and play pool. I believe...
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    Coventry Road Hay Mills

    Hi Just joined. Lived at 1299 ( Opposite Kathleen Road ) I can remember the houses between Belmont and 1301 which were demolished long before the road widening, creating the open grassland.
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