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Coventry Road Hay Mills
- Thread starter Buzzy Bee
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A Sparks
master brummie
Was that near the Bulls Head? I used to go and see bands there in the late 60's
I remember the Police Station opposite.
I remember the Police Station opposite.
Is this it? Belmont, number 1315?
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Hi Just joined.
Lived at 1299 ( Opposite Kathleen Road )
I can remember the houses between Belmont and 1301 which were demolished long before the road widening, creating the open grassland.
They were demolished 1972/75 ish, If memory serves the houses were becoming pretty run down, not sure who owned them.
Numbers 1289 - 1301 were owned by Mitchell's & Butler's Brewery, and they survived until the 1980s ( around 1983 ish)
There is one here east of the Bulls Head:
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Ada Road to Forest Road
NLS Maps 1888 NLS Maps 1905 NLS Maps 1916 Beyond the cinema and Ada Road stood a row of houses, initially with names, that were demolished by 1975, therefore could not be photographed by the Hay Mills Project. They were on the 1905 O.S. map, so were there up to a couple of years earlier. In 1920...
aghs.jimdofree.com
Thanks Localmike, Fantastic Info and a lot of memories coming backThere is one here east of the Bulls Head:
Ada Road to Forest Road
NLS Maps 1888 NLS Maps 1905 NLS Maps 1916 Beyond the cinema and Ada Road stood a row of houses, initially with names, that were demolished by 1975, therefore could not be photographed by the Hay Mills Project. They were on the 1905 O.S. map, so were there up to a couple of years earlier. In 1920...
The Grange was opened in 1915 and stood on the corner of Coventry Rd ( number 380 ) and Grange Rd, Small Heath B10.