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    1299 replied to the thread Our childhood toys.
    My Nan won one of these down the Bingo.
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    Donbogen reacted to 1299's post in the thread Our childhood toys with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I Had quite a Collection of The American Civil War bubble gum cards, recollect that they had a description on the back of the event on...
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    1299 reacted to John L's post in the thread Our childhood toys with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Hold onto those "Civil War" cards Donbogen. They are very collectable these days, as are the dollar bills that came with each pack...
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    1299 reacted to Donbogen's post in the thread Our childhood toys with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Heres some of my stuff The Field Piece i got from my Nan 1966 The DH Sea Vixen my Mum brought it me on a vist to Lewis s TheAB&C Bubble...
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    MWS replied to the thread Davis.
    Another guess then, if you don't mind. It appears that the Raymond Charles Davis I mentioned was the nephew of your Raymond Charles...
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    1299 replied to the thread Our childhood toys.
    I Had quite a Collection of The American Civil War bubble gum cards, recollect that they had a description on the back of the event on...
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    Richard Dye reacted to Donbogen's post in the thread Our childhood toys with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I found out in later years they were kept at the next door neibours house Theres me trying to stay awake to see Father Xmas
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    Donbogen replied to the thread Our childhood toys.
    I found out in later years they were kept at the next door neibours house Theres me trying to stay awake to see Father Xmas
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    Donbogen reacted to John L's post in the thread Our childhood toys with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I think you will find that Santa brought your presents down the chimney on Christmas Eve, that's what I was told anyway... ;)
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    devonjim replied to the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2025.
    A quote from April 16th.'25. Pond level up at this level again today for the first time since April. Shows what a prolonged spell of dry...
  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread BANNISTER, Mary and Martha.
    Peter Semon's death...
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    MWS replied to the thread BANNISTER, Mary and Martha.
    Here it the link to Mary's findagrave page again... https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204009588/mary-semon
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    Suzanneiom reacted to MWS's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Probably, eventually. In genealogy terms at least it's better to have English/Welsh ancestors. There are so many more records available.
  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread HS2 progress 2020 and beyond.
    Being late and overbudget is nothing new - Birmingham Town Hall. Unfortunately being within budget and on time is not news.
  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread Iommi family.
    Probably, eventually. In genealogy terms at least it's better to have English/Welsh ancestors. There are so many more records available.
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