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    POW Camps Birmingham and nearby

    POW were housed in the Barn Brookvale Witton until1946.
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    General Wolfe Public House Aston Road

    I have lost my photos of the pub and the house I was born in, witch was across the road. Any one got them.. kembar.
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    GEC WITTON WORKS

    I worked in Transformer winding till 1968.Won the JJ Grace cricket trophy in 1960 beating Admin. Paddy Ryan was there captain.Great days.
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    Broadway pub

    Any one remember Benny Shaw ,he was manager in 1968.Where did he go from there.
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    Miller craddock aston villa 1948-1951

    Yes many times as I am 80 this year,he also played with Trever Ford. Nice to talk to you keep in touch.
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    Miller craddock aston villa 1948-1951

    Hi Miller played with Edwards L. Smith E Lowe.Massy was the manager.
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    Gosta green

    I lived in Aston Rd until 1938,any one knowledge of Tom Mix the cowboy appearing at the Fire Station,pre war.
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    Where did you live

    born 1934
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    Where did you live

    Born opposite General wolf aston rd 1938. melli grove Ridgway 1938-1964
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    Moor Lane by Witton Cemetery

    I Lived in Mellis grove
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    Moor Lane by Witton Cemetery

    Hi Carole.Two mates of mine were grave diggers their name was Rake I think they were Ken & Tony.
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    Moor Lane by Witton Cemetery

    Yes I remember both of them I used the pub from 1952 till 1964. The people I remember are marshalls they went to Marsh Hill school the same time as me and my brother. the older one was Jonny. We used to swim in the cut by the cottages...
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    Moor Lane by Witton Cemetery

    I may know your dad
  14. K

    Moor Lane by Witton Cemetery

    Did your dad go to Marsh Hill school all my mates from mellis grove did in wwii.
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    Moor Lane by Witton Cemetery

    .Hi are you still in Ridgway I lived in Mellis Grove-1938 - 1964.kembar
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    Birmingham air raids

    7-A mate of mine died from a bomb age 7or 8 he went to Marsh Hill school. He lived in one of the groves in Brookvale park Rd. His surname was Cragg RIP.
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    Gough Arms Gough st

    Does anyone have any photos of this pub please.
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    Moor Lane by Witton Cemetery

    I drank in this pub on coranation day I was on embarkation leave.Played darts for them in the late sixties. Any one remember the Marshells they lived in cottages by canel back of the pub, in 1940s.
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    Suez Veterans Assc;

    Thank you for your reply.It was good to hear from you.Wish you well. Ken.
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    Witton and Aston Barber Shops

    I remember Lesley Smith having a radio shop opposite Empress cinema.in 1946.
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