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    A Sparks reacted to Mark Tooze's post in the thread Brook bond tea with Appreciate Appreciate.
    You may have seen this before, but it is nice....
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    Lynag replied to the thread Cox's Bakeries.
    Do you mean the one at 176 Icknield Port Road? I haven’t seen that one…
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    Mark Tooze replied to the thread Brook bond tea.
    Slightly veering off thread (sorry!) but here are some very early Ty-Phoo tea cards:-
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    Mark Tooze reacted to mw0njm.'s post in the thread Brook bond tea with Appreciate Appreciate.
    This one-ton Trojan van was manufactured in the Trojan works Croydon in August 1955 for the Brooke Bond tea company
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    Mark Tooze reacted to paul stacey's post in the thread Brook bond tea with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Looking at the picture Mark, I seem to remember Birmingham, exactly like that, and what a great place it looks. Looking around now, what...
  • paul stacey
    paul stacey reacted to mw0njm.'s post in the thread Brook bond tea with Appreciate Appreciate.
    This one-ton Trojan van was manufactured in the Trojan works Croydon in August 1955 for the Brooke Bond tea company
  • paul stacey
    paul stacey replied to the thread Brook bond tea.
    Looking at the picture Mark, I seem to remember Birmingham, exactly like that, and what a great place it looks. Looking around now, what...
  • paul stacey
    paul stacey reacted to Mark Tooze's post in the thread Brook bond tea with Appreciate Appreciate.
    You may have seen this before, but it is nice....
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    anthea reacted to Donbogen's post in the thread heavy snow warning for birmingham with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Theres a Thread on this I recall Winter 62/3 snow up to window cill went to school milk was frozen but we still got it Dad walk to work...
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    Mark Tooze reacted to mw0njm.'s post in the thread fellows and darby ltd slaney st with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Fellows and Darby Ltd is no longer in business. The company was a historical entity and is now dissolved. Historical Presence...
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    Mark Tooze reacted to Astoness's post in the thread What did you wear? with Appreciate Appreciate.
    hi judy looks like i am wearing very similar...this one taken with my dad 4/12 paddington st date wise 1954
  • anthea
    anthea reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Hall Green Hall with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Hall Green Hall, William A. Clark. 1935. (Birmingham Archives and Collections)
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    Mark Tooze reacted to warren's post in the thread Donations with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Hi All, just to let you know we are paid up until february (end of) but the kitty is pretty empty from there, id like to pay off another...
  • anthea
    anthea reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread Hall Green Hall with Appreciate Appreciate.
    This is Hall Green Hall on School Road in the 1930s. Is it still around? I expect the answer to be 'no'. But what an interesting cluster...
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    Mark Tooze replied to the thread Brook bond tea.
    You may have seen this before, but it is nice....
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