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    The Birmid

    My father in law assures me that this is where they were taken. He is on Photo 1 standing at the back by the wall. He is wearing glasses and is in line with the lamp. He looks like he has flowers in his lapel but I think this is damage on the photo. He can identify a couple of they people...
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    The Birmid

    Hi, 2nd photo
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    The Birmid

    Hi, Here is the first Photo, I hope this is ok.
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    The Birmid

    Hi, My father in law seen the aerial view of Birmetals and says that on the roof of the main buildings there were metal shutters that slid across and were opened and shut by a cable driven by a hand operated handle. The shutters were for the blackout.
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    The Birmid

    Hi, My 93 year old father in law, Philip Brooks worked in Birmetals on two occasions. 1940 - 42 and 1947 - 1959. He was in the maintenance/fitting shop. His wife Jean also worked in the Stores for a few months 1947 - 48. They lived in Blackheath and used to get a coach Florrie Dunn, to...
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