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  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Ain't 'ot!! not sure how many I will post before I will melt but we will see. First up tonight we have the Crown Inn Leopold Street...
  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx reacted to mikejee's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Yes it was 193 Bristol St
  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    A bit different now is this tram standing on Washwood Heath Road , I dont have a year but I feel it must be in the '50's , I like how...
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  • mikejee
    mikejee replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    Yes it was 193 Bristol St
  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx reacted to mikejee's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I too thought it familiar, but then realised I was probably remembering this, after it had ceased to be a pub. Not sure where this one...
  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    Offering a nice background to this No. 8 is the Harborne Road, note as mentioned on the last picture the Vernons sign along the side...
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  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    For a bit of difference, here is a few busses, I am not an expert - so feel free to offer more detail - I only have number and location...
  • mikejee
    mikejee replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    I too thought it familiar, but then realised I was probably remembering this, after it had ceased to be a pub. Not sure where this one...
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  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    For a bit of difference, here is a few busses, I am not an expert - so feel free to offer more detail - I only have number and location...
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  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    again with this picture I am having a deja vous moment - but cannot find a post - feel free to shout!! This is the Victoria Inn...
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    This is the Nags Head outdoor - Irving Street off Holloway Head, taken in 1957, double fronted property with white painted brick and a...
  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx reacted to mikejee's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I have this already from somewhere, labelled as 37 Tilton Road 1956. the 1956 kellys lists licensee as Leonard Peters . It certainly...
  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    again with this picture I am having a deja vous moment - but cannot find a post - feel free to shout!! This is the Victoria Inn...
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  • mikejee
    mikejee replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    I have this already from somewhere, labelled as 37 Tilton Road 1956. the 1956 kellys lists licensee as Leonard Peters . It certainly...
  • O
    oldjoe reacted to superdad3's post in the thread Empire Theatre.Stirchley with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I've often wondered about the history of this building on Pershore Road, Stirchley. It opened in1912 as the Empire Theatre. and was...
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