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    Newton Shakespeare, Garrison Lane

    Newton Shakespeare was on the corner of Garrison Lane and Witton Street, opposite the park. I think it closed in the 1970s, and has since been demolished. There are now houses where it used to be. It made things like japanned trays and boxes, picnic sets, cash boxes, cabin trunks, deed boxes...
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    Small Heath Garrison in World War I

    My grandfather signed up for WWI in 1914. His wife was living in Wolverhampton to begin with but moved to Templefield Grove off Cattel Road in Smallheath. I notice that this is just off Garrison Lane. Was there an army garrison there in 1918? She may of course have moved to be with her sister as...
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