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Lloyd replied to the thread Balsall Heath..Cannot find them in the 1939 register, but 1945-7 at least they were at the Baltic Inn 276 Sherlock Street.
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mikejee replied to the thread Balsall Heath..Do not have any record of them in gooch St, but from 1944 till 1949 they were at the Baltic Inn at 376 Sherlock St, on th ecorner with... -
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CJust signed up! This site is a fund of information and entertainment. Thanks to @warren and mods for keeping it going. Not forgetting...
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SStokkie replied to the thread Harvo Malt Bread.Hovis bread is still in business and a British brand sold by Waitrose and Tesco and others.https://www.hovis.co.uk Harvo isn't made...
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DDonbogen reacted to John L's post in the thread Fred Hanks Motorcycles - Slade Road with
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You may already be aware Andy, but the following is available on YouTube, entitled "A visit to Fred Hanks Motorcycle Ltd" posted by Ras... -
SWhen I was a student I spent 2 summers working at Harvos. It must have been 1974/5 . I'd always liked malt loaf but it was a few years...
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DDonbogen reacted to DaringD's post in the thread Fred Hanks Motorcycles - Slade Road with Appreciate.
It does, that would have been Dennis Westwood - but he wasn't a passenger, though one of my uncles did passenger for him. Dennis sadly...
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DDonbogen reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Fred Hanks Motorcycles - Slade Road with Appreciate.
i was in the shop about 15 years ago to buy something for my son...pretty sure it was beryl who served me and there was a lovely cat in...
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SI found this from Birmingham Museums Trust: Hovis' managing director giving a pep talk to staff, 1935.
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Llij replied to the thread Yardley Cemetery Map.Please Can anyone tell me what number section E is now Regards -
OYou may already be aware Andy, but the following is available on YouTube, entitled "A visit to Fred Hanks Motorcycle Ltd" posted by Ras...
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Llij replied to the thread Yardley Cemetery Plot Map.Thank you, but I am looking for an old map when they used letters not numbers
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JJohn L replied to the thread Fred Hanks Motorcycles - Slade Road.You may already be aware Andy, but the following is available on YouTube, entitled "A visit to Fred Hanks Motorcycle Ltd" posted by Ras...
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