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    Kingsway Picture House Kings Heath

    Yes I knew that was the back, I was wondering what the latest on the building is, has it been or it’s it going to be completely demolished !
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    Kingsway Picture House Kings Heath

    Did the pull it right down? I though they was going to save the facade and have shops behind!
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    Sheldon

    I hadn’t posted anything on here for a while, Burgess and Garfield in 1964 owned my 1925 car a Ford model T as you can see in my avatar with the Lord Mayor of Birmingham sitting in the front seat. I searched the internet on info about Burgess and Garfield but there isn’t much in photos or...
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    1920s Motor Cars.

    Yes Manchester
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    1920s Motor Cars.

    Hi See photo showing 1925 Model t built at Trafford Park, showing amount built in that year, not sure how that compares with Austin numbers, The first dealership for my one was E,French. Poole in Dorset. Next know dealership 1964 was Burgess and Garfield,Birmingham. I,m pleased it got to...
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    1920s Motor Cars.

    My post used to post correct way up but one day they went toppsy turvey and I dont know why ! hi Do you know how i can correct my pics from appearing upside down , it dosent do that on facebook. .
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    Then & Now

    I think thats outside 65 is the book I mentioned its 7 Tixall Road
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    Then & Now

    Tixall road Mentioned in a book" The man who broke in Auschwitz. Interesting read.
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    1920s Motor Cars.

    when I posted as attachment it showed upside down so I posted full image it showed right way up. I posted from my Ipad I dont know why it posted first upside down sorry about that, no its in the UK now in Sussex
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    1920s Motor Cars.

    I didnt know the Automobile still existed with free website advertising like carandclassic i,m surprised Automobile can survive but pleased to here it has.
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    Sheldon

    I was going to post photo here but It displayed them upside down :-/
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    What Ford Cars Are These ?

    I think that page has gone now,
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    Advertising in the past

    May and Padmore Ltd Leopold St Birmingham, the makers of my Mascot(Mrs Maymore1925) and my running board petrol can holder.
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    1920s Motor Cars.

    Yes a nice range of Austins I would say from 1930 -1937 I restored a 1933 Austin 10 Tourer. Someone had done some serious bodging on it and as always a lot of work sorting it out :)
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    Electric motor assisted Bicycles (E-bikes)

    Dont mind me asking , where abouts in Surrey are you?
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    Lozells Road, Shops, Pubs, Businesses etc

    Yummy Fish and chips, yes I remember fish and chips, golden batter on the outside and white as colegate cod on the inside, Yes take me down fish and chips memory lane any day :) with vinegar and salt, Mmmm! :) and wrapped in newspaper! I always struggled to digest the newspaper though!
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    Stechford

    Great picture, Architecture just dosnt compare today.
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    Stechford

    Hi Lumpammer I,ve never lived in Birmingham myself but certain things have given me an interest there. I painted a picture of kingway cinema Kings Heath and I own a 1925 car that was in Birmingham in the 60s at Burgess and Garfield. Also I have items that came from an Iron foundry in Leopold...
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    Stechford

    Do you remember the Ford garage being there Burgess and Garfield?
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    1920s Motor Cars.

    My model T Ford 1925 , I got it November last and still working on cosmetics and mechanics. It was in Birmingham in the 60s at a garage in Coventry road.
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