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    RIP john houghton (aka gingerjon)

    So sad to hear this news. Great memories of John from when I first joined this forum. RIP.
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    It's Frothblowers birthday.

    Bit late, but hope you had a good one. Starting to stack up now mate.;)
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    its vivienne14s birthday

    Happy Birthday. Have a great day.
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    CHRISTMAS WISHES 2023

    wishing all members a happy Christmas.
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    Di Poppitt

    So sad to hear, Di contributed so many wonderful drawings over the years a talented artist.RIP.
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    Lynne Webb RIP

    This is really sad to hear, Lynne was a genuine caring person. Rest in peace lovely lady.
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    It's Lyn's (Astoness) birthday

    Happy Birthday Lyn.
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    RIP DENNIS WILLIAMS

    R.I.P. Dennis, such an interesting and intelligent poster. He will be greatly missed.
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    RIP OLD MOWHAWK (phil)

    Condolences to family and friends. A real loss. RIP.
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    Crossroads programme

    I think that's John Swallow in the photo.
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    Spring Road Tyseley

    Thanks MWS, I think there is about three left.
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    Spring Road Tyseley

    Can any one help name the factories on Spring Road between Shaftmoor lane and Reddings lane in the early 1960s please. I know of Lucas ,MEM, Deritend Engineering and Clifford Covering. Thanks.
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    FAO: Residents of Chelmsley Wood (past and present).

    The Centurion has a bar and lounge, one had pictures of a Roman Centurion and the other had pictures of a Centurion tank, this was the mid 1970s.
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    FAO: Residents of Chelmsley Wood (past and present).

    The Centurion is still open.
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    Mapledene Junior & Infants School

    Yes Anthony's younger brother was Nolan. I remember the cottage well, it didn't have electricity, lighting was from wall mounted gas lights.
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    Mapledene Junior & Infants School

    Thanks Mark, I myself didn't attend Mapledene but went to Silvermere in 1963 and a few came from Mapledene, so l imagine one or two on the photo would have been there at the same time.
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    Mapledene Junior & Infants School

    Hi Mark could you put any names to those faces please.
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    Barry Humphries

    One of the quickest wits on tv. RIP.
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    Frantic (Frank Collier)

    That is sad news, my condolences to his family. R I P.
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    the Radleys development 1945 to 1950

    Would it have been Moat Farm.
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