Broad Street

[devonjim]

Bush House as built - I seem to remember it was council offices, including the housing dept.

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Wasn't there a HMSO somewhere near to there? Perhaps on the RH corner?

 

[A Sparks]

Wasn't there a HMSO somewhere near to there? Perhaps on the RH corner?

Yes, there was definitely one in Broad Street, I went there once to get some books for the Accountants I used to work for. I can't remember exactly where it was though.

 

[mikejee]

HMSO was at 258/259 Broad St

 

[mw0njm.]

 

[Vivienne14]

A view (possibly c1920s) of Broad Street and the Prince of Wales Theatre. Viv.

 

[Pedrocut]

“Broad Street showing the Granville P.H. on the right and on the left the churches, foreground Second Church of Christian Science and background.”

Old Ladywood remembered : a pictorial history of the area and its people by Price, Victor J. Publication date 1987

 

[Eric Gibson]

When I worked for Watsons we used to come out of Sheepcote Street cross onto the footpath where that bus stop sign is drive along the footpath and reverse into Watsons showroom through the front doors.

 

[Donbogen]

“Broad Street showing the Granville P.H. on the right and on the left the churches, foreground Second Church of Christian Science and background.”

Old Ladywood remembered : a pictorial history of the area and its people by Price, Victor J. Publication date 1987


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The Granville used to be my local when i lived on the 15th floor of Trident house best views of Brum ever.