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    freddy replied to the thread Rolfe Street, Smethwick.
    A lot late coming into this thread as usual ... I learned to swim at Rolfe Street baths as a small boy; I'm afraid I can't remember the...
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    Covade replied to the thread Queen adelaide..hospital street..
    Hiya, thought this might be of interest, dates tie up as T. Pope operated from 1854 to 1862 from Newall Street Hi, thought this might...
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    Covade reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Queen adelaide..hospital street. with Appreciate Appreciate.
    yes and even after all my years of research of that area i did not know until now that part of new summer st was originally called new...
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    Richard Dye replied to the thread forum problem.
    Same here............
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    Donbogen reacted to Brummie a long time ago's post in the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2025 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    No photos sorry, this was through binoculars. A red squirrel (quite a dark red) runs along our wall down to the walnut tree in the...
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    Smudger reacted to Brummie a long time ago's post in the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2025 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    No photos sorry, this was through binoculars. A red squirrel (quite a dark red) runs along our wall down to the walnut tree in the...
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    Mike2000 reacted to Spargone's post in the thread D.N.A. TESTING with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I don't understand where 'evil' comes into the equation. However it might well be upsetting to find that one's family tree isn't that...
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    Brummie a long time ago replied to the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2025.
    No photos sorry, this was through binoculars. A red squirrel (quite a dark red) runs along our wall down to the walnut tree in the...
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    Mike2000 reacted to Eric Gibson's post in the thread D.N.A. TESTING with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I've never been harassed by the 23&Me lot I just get an update of info periodically, my daughter paid for it at the start and no-one's...
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    Mike2000 reacted to jmadone's post in the thread D.N.A. TESTING with Appreciate Appreciate.
    With France's alleged reputation for infidelity and promiscuity this is probably to protect politicians and statesmen :laughing:
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    MWS reacted to Suzanneiom's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Ive just had a quick google of the back to back houses as wasn't sure what they looked like, I read most were taken down by 1950 like...
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    Brummie a long time ago replied to the thread forum problem.
    Me neither, whatever I pick up to access the site on. However, I do sometimes see a few seconds delay when I do something, such as...
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    Suzanneiom replied to the thread Iommi family.
    I didn't know that, thanks so much, Im going to book a tour round that would be really interesting for me to see. I never knew they done...
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    Suzanneiom reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    hi suzanne just to say that there were still plenty of back to back houses still standing in the early 1970s..depending on the area...i...
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    Suzanneiom reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Old street pics.. with Appreciate Appreciate.
    highfield place/granville place..anderton st ladywood...dated 1967 old square bottom right..date 1962 old square dated 1969...i...
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