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  • mikejee
    mikejee reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Hall & Polley with Appreciate Appreciate.
    1890 Kelly's has them at 70 & 72 Corporation Street and 8 & 9 Bull Street
  • mikejee
    mikejee reacted to superdad3's post in the thread Hall & Polley with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Another photo - Bull Street. Labelled about 1900.
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    Hel43 reacted to MWS's post in the thread Davis with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Families are strange and sometimes we just don't know what went on. With the name variations you have to remember that most records -...
  • ChrisM
    ChrisM reacted to Ornette's post in the thread Sutton Coldfield with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Apologies if not new. I'd not seen it before. I live nearby. Taken 1928. The first match on the bowling green was 11/05/29, pavilion...
  • superdad3
    superdad3 replied to the thread Hall & Polley.
    Another photo - Bull Street. Labelled about 1900.
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  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Hall & Polley with Appreciate Appreciate.
    snow hill tunnel was under nos 70 and 72 https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/#zoom=18.8&lat=52.48073&lon=-1.89644&layers=173&b=1&o=100
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Hall & Polley with Appreciate Appreciate.
    .The photo is described as being in Corporation Street, but I can find no mention of them being in Corporation St. . Hall & Polley are...
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    Donbogen reacted to Morturn's post in the thread Rivers: River Tame with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Indeed, they were. I have a feeling that both of these bridges are now gone. I recall the larger one #87 getting washed away in the...
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread Sir Arthur Conan Doyle with Appreciate Appreciate.
    A point (that may prove to be fictional !) about Sir Arthur's inspiration for his fictional name of Sherlock : Aston was yet to become...
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to Ornette's post in the thread Sutton Coldfield with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Apologies if not new. I'd not seen it before. I live nearby. Taken 1928. The first match on the bowling green was 11/05/29, pavilion...
  • Smudger
    Smudger reacted to Ornette's post in the thread Sutton Coldfield with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Apologies if not new. I'd not seen it before. I live nearby. Taken 1928. The first match on the bowling green was 11/05/29, pavilion...
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    1299 reacted to Donbogen's post in the thread Our childhood toys with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Yes very imformative
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    Ornette replied to the thread Sutton Coldfield.
    Apologies if not new. I'd not seen it before. I live nearby. Taken 1928. The first match on the bowling green was 11/05/29, pavilion...
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  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Astoness's post in the thread golden lion pub cannon hill park tour with Appreciate Appreciate.
    if anyone is interested its this sunday...free and no booking required...
  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread Davis.
    Families are strange and sometimes we just don't know what went on. With the name variations you have to remember that most records -...
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