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    Kazlee1 replied to the thread Greatrex/Jones.
    Hi I'm am the Granddaughter of Dora Dorothy Jones your fathers sister!! Please get intouch with me i know this thread is along time ago...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Windermere Rd Park/ground Saved with Appreciate Appreciate.
    wonderful jan...well done to our mort in making those signs and well done to all the friends of the field for keeping this little bit of...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Windermere Rd Park/ground Saved with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We also watered the orchard and wild roses as well as doing a litter pick.
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Windermere Rd Park/ground Saved with Appreciate Appreciate.
    At the risk of boring you - more photos from the Friends of the Fields Group. :D I keep posting because we are working to preserve a...
  • Suzanneiom
    Suzanneiom replied to the thread Iommi family.
    Ahhh now that you’ve both said that I know exactly where it is and what stretch of carriageway it’s on…. I’ve always lived south...
  • Suzanneiom
    Suzanneiom reacted to MWS's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Bartons Arms is about the only building still remaining. Roads have changed, High St has been widened and the row of buildings...
  • Suzanneiom
    Suzanneiom reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    no you need to go further up the high st but stay on the same side as adi..you may find this map useful...if you look at it on the...
  • Birmingham_ History
    Birmingham_ History replied to the thread St Marks Church, Washwood Heath Road.
    Hi Alberta, I am local. The property hasn't become a Muslim centre yet, that's further down the road. Just wondering if you had any...
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    Richard Dye reacted to Martyn's post in the thread Canal flood 1901 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    The three in question are on my latest walk: at 9.05 (Edstone), 11.18 (Wootton Wawen) and 15.50 (Yarningdale)
  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread Iommi family.
    Bartons Arms is about the only building still remaining. Roads have changed, High St has been widened and the row of buildings...
  • R
    Richard Dye reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Canal flood 1901 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Thanks Mike, for the record there was also severe flooding of the low-lying districts such as Snow Hill, Livery St, and Fazeley St in...
  • brummy-lad
    brummy-lad replied to the thread Potter Street, Aston, C1900.
    Potter Street map 1892-1914 and Kelly's listing of 1908. Reed's passage is mentioned on the 1901 census and can be seen on the right of...
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  • RussellB
    RussellB reacted to wam's post in the thread Record shop favourites in birmingham with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Here's a few more of the old bags. See which ones you remember. The upload option said thumbnail and I did that but you can see the...
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    Donbogen reacted to Pedro42's post in the thread Photo degrain and improve please? with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Here's my try ........
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    Donbogen reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Greyhound Racing with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Last race on Saturday at Perry Barr. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpqvw751g2wo
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