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  1. JenResearcher

    Roller Skating at the Tower Ballroom

    Hi all! I am currently working with Bertz Associates on a community documentary about the history of roller skating at the Tower Ballroom. The Tower was opened in 1876 as the Edgbaston Roller Rink, advertised as the ‘largest covered skating rink in the Kingdom’. It was a popular and beloved...
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  2. Astoness

    Spring Hill roller rink

    A lot has been written on spring hill ice rink. but it later became a rollar rink. does anyone have any memories. i used to go there in the late 60s early 70s. me an my mates would jump the no 8 bus from nursery road at least 4 or 5 times a week. if memory serves i am sure that the DJ les ross...
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