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  1. Twinmama78

    Midland Red Bus Routes

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    Midland Red Bus Routes

  3. Twinmama78

    Midland Red Bus Routes

    I have been adding images inherited from my paternal grandfather, William Tolley (everyone called him Bill ) I have several books of photographs and a book detailing his life from a kid born in 1918 thoigh ww2 and beyond including his days as a Bus driver and then onto an abmulance driver. He...
  4. Twinmama78

    Marsh Hill Boys Grammar Tech School

    He is the end lad on the front row - teachers right Found these of my late father's, born 1947, I went to college on this site and then worked at what was the old comp, I watched as they knocked down this building to make way for a new school building. I even met my husband there in 1995...
  5. Twinmama78

    Henrietta Street Ambulance Station

    Also have this
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    Henrietta Street Ambulance Station

    I have this in my wardrobe, from my grandfather.
  7. Twinmama78

    Marsh Hill Boys Grammar Tech School

    My dad went to marsh hill, he was born in 1947. My mum went to the girls school at the other end, I went to the college that was the boys school and watched it being demolished about 7years ago. I found these in my.late father's stuff, his name was David Tolley Photos
  8. Twinmama78

    Birmingham Hippodrome

    My Grandfather worked there in around 1935 ish, he started in Tonys Ballroom, then the majestic before he worked the spotlight at the Hippodrome, he wrote a memoir before he passed and im currently typing it up, ther a section all about him wokirng there, seeing gracie Fields, Formby and a great...
  9. Twinmama78

    Henrietta Street Ambulance Station

    jumping on this thread a little late but my grandfather worked at henrietta street from the late 60s ish to retirement in the 80s Bill Tolley, i still have all his butons and badges and some other mementos of his time there, i know he was one of the first on scene at the pub bombings but never...
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