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DI forgot about that dead turtle! I can’t remember being bothered about a smell. I always enjoy the kitchens / servants quarters in...
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DDionysius//88 replied to the thread what number bus.I think it was the number 40B that was in my day's of the 70's
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devonjim replied to the thread what number bus.Travelled on 66 daily 1970-80 ie time of your picture to and from work it went past Gosta Green tech and then straight out along... -
AAndy Brockway posted the thread Birmingham Walking Tours in GENERAL DISCUSSION (non-Birmingham history).My sister and I are visiting England from Sep 23 to Oct 2. A few of those days are in Birmingham doing family research, visiting graves...
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AAndy Brockway replied to the thread Location High Park Smethwick.Thanks All, I'm not sure if its a road, house or green space. Here's the image I'd seen the High Park references, thanks for the map...
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It also flooded in July 1981 https://brumpic.wordpress.com/2014/11/26/in-my-life/
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devonjim replied to the thread Acocks Green.Have you a record of the name of the farm mentioned, my mom went to that school from around 1927, as did I much later!
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RobT replied to the thread Acocks Green.It also flooded in July 1981 https://brumpic.wordpress.com/2014/11/26/in-my-life/ -
Acocks Green - Warwick Road. Red Lion is on the LHS, and the Picture Playhouse is in the distance on the corner of Station Road
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devonjim replied to the thread Acocks Green.Pastel chalks perhaps.
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The Coop building is still standing .... but it looks a bit different now. In my childhood days it was a Coop dry cleaners. -
Can't find an earlier map at the moment but 1888 map - the green line is soho Street which I assume became Soho Way There is a terrace... -
1901 map showing High Park Road
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MMoor End Lad replied to the thread Swifts Cottage Erdington.Interesting as I haven't heard of Swift before. This old Georgian cottage dates from around 1760 and was built on land known as Flat...
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