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  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    we now turn around and look he opposite direction not much to see but it looks if the road widening is about to start. Modern day seems...
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  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    Roll 46 :party: A short roll as a quick look shows that there are many duplicates and even without checking I can see that I have posted...
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    Donbogen reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    and last off this roll - 98 Aberdeen Street which my list informs me is an outdoor. Corner property with you can just make out a shop...
  • Two
    Two reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Now in 1956 and we have the Bulls Head, Buckingham Street and Howard Street, I recognise this picture for some reason but I cannot see...
  • Two
    Two 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 replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    and last off this roll - 98 Aberdeen Street which my list informs me is an outdoor. Corner property with you can just make out a shop...
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  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    Next we have 101 Arthur Street Sandpitts, rather a large and imposing building, M&B branding and three storeys , my question, is this a...
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  • mikejee
    mikejee reacted to Brumbirder's post in the thread Sutton Coldfield Station with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Attached the pdf about Baruch Harold Wood and his CHESS magazine and life
  • mikejee
    mikejee reacted to Richard Dye's post in the thread Nostalgia with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Very very good, a great reminder! However in never remember getting out of school at 3.30. It was 3.45 or 4.00pm at primary school and...
  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    Just to complete the roll we have these last few The first is in Peel Street Winson Green taken in 1955, again a simple Outdoor...
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  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx reacted to mikejee's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Here is a different photo without modification , showing building next door to pub
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    Eric Gibson reacted to Godber's post in the thread Groups We Have Seen Live with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Of the modest number of bands I’ve seen play live, a couple in particular stand out. I was lucky enough to see Fleetwood Mac play with...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Richard Dye's post in the thread Nostalgia with Appreciate Appreciate.
    You must be living retro Mort :)
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    Donbogen reacted to Godber's post in the thread Groups We Have Seen Live with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Of the modest number of bands I’ve seen play live, a couple in particular stand out. I was lucky enough to see Fleetwood Mac play with...
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    Donbogen reacted to A Sparks's post in the thread Stevie Wonder In Birmingham In 1963 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Interesting! The only small dance hall in Perry Barr I can think of is the function room at the Crown and Cushion, many bands played...
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