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    Lock keeper’s cottages

    Hey Brummie Babby, I reckon that you must be the admin of above FB pages. I have a post or two on there as well. DP
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    Lock keeper’s cottages

    Almost certainly Mikejee. Even until around 20 years ago there were still 5 cottages occupied by workers from British Waterways in these "tied" cottages on just 15 miles of Worcester-Birmingham canal. They would look after their own stretch or flight of locks. I am talking about Tardebigge to...
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    Tunnel Cottages Kings Norton

    As a former BWB worker I always travelled through Wast Hills on a workboat with a bristling of the hair at the back of my neck. I knew then about the collapse so if you can enlighten me any further maybe we can swap experiences?
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