Mrs E.M.Groom , clothier was at 13/15 Soho st, Smethwick in 1964. I think it not unreasonable to assume that the nearest buildings are Groom's . These are shown in red on the map.Soho area. Flats in distance in Windmill Lane.
(Joe Russell's Smethwick by Russell, Joe, (2000))
Picture shows flats being built but no date given.
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