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    Smith's Foundry, steel works?, Aston

    Hi Astonian I don't remember that café. Might have been gone by the late 70s. In my memory, it seemed that Smiths Forgings was the only business still operating on Wainwright Street back then, apart from the pub on the corner, just down from Smiths. Can't remember the name of it, but I'm going...
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    Smith's Foundry, steel works?, Aston

    I hope it's okay to post a comment on a thread that is so old. I remember Smith's Forgings very well as my step-dad worked there in the late 1970s until it closed down and he got his redundancy. As a schoolboy at the time, I was there a lot, waiting for him to finish work and get a lift home...
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