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Photo of Soho Road end of Villa Road...1968...

There is this one in the Soho Road thread, probably more.

Soho Road Handsworth

My nana had a newsagents 178 Soho Rd Handsworth. Helen Dorrington was her name. Busy shop - first place in Handsworth to sell ice lollies raspberry split - nana worked in the shop til she was over 75 Mrs Buck was a customer bought snuff every week. Nana had 2 diligent shop assistants, Margaret...
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Villa Road crops up in many thread on this Forum:

Various street pics

Re-post 348 wasn't Greeners gun factory in St Mary's Row - Loveday Street not Bath Row? Yes, on the corner of St Mary's Row - Loveday Street. I've inserted a Google Earth photo to show the place today (so many lovely buildings now gone forever). Even though it's impossible to get the same...
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thanks rob nice photo....and this is todays view

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