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Childhood Memories Of Trains
Hello, everybody, Glad to be a new member here. This seems a good place to share my memories childhood trainspotting in Birmingham. Perhaps other "steam fanatics" will add their own recollections of certain places or locos. I grew up in a back-to-back house in Long Street, Sparkbrook, and...- Ray T
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- birmingham steam trains
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- Forum: The Railways
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Science Museum Newhall Street
Thread combined to another thread and some posts regarding the thinktank placed in new thread. Does anyone know which year Elkingtons closed down and the science museum opened? I know the Birmingham Mail printed photos of Elkingtons closing,(I think they moved to Bloxwich) and would like to...- ASTONITE
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- beam engines locomotive museum science steam
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- Forum: Other Midlands Museums
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Birmingham Steam Buses 1824-1910.
WELCOME TO THE BIRMINGHAM STEAM BUSES (BSB) THREAD! Frontispiece (click to enlarge): Oil painting (artist unknown) of the Dr William Church steam carriage of 1833 (by kind courtesy of the owner Keith Fletcher). This appears to be the original on which all subsequent images are based. We've...