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    Dionysius//88 replied to the thread Fishing.
    Pete lovely story I acquired a bit of a makeshift fishing rod as a kid the first section was a proper part complete with reel no clutch...
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    Dionysius//88 reacted to mw0njm.'s post in the thread Fishing with Appreciate Appreciate.
    its sat morning 5 am dad shakes me and says rise and shine i get out of bed, go down stairs and have a wash etc, we start out, the...
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    Donbogen reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Fishing with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Happy days.
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    A Sparks reacted to BrummieGeoff's post in the thread Paradise Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I believe this is an 1840's architect's drawing of Queen's College in Paradise Street. The original construction may have varied from...
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    johnny082 reacted to mikejee's post in the thread HB SALE building on fire with Appreciate Appreciate.
    From outside it looks like main damage was only to top floor, though obviously there might be much hidden damage, particularly water damage
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    JohnCCD reacted to Cabonscooter's post in the thread HB SALE building on fire with Appreciate Appreciate.
    As promised, here's the photos I took in 1976. They were taken from the gardens in St Chad's Circus. I took them because of all the...
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    Morturn reacted to BrummieGeoff's post in the thread Paradise Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I believe this is an 1840's architect's drawing of Queen's College in Paradise Street. The original construction may have varied from...
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    Smudger replied to the thread Fishing.
    Sorry Pedro, that`s a sad sight.
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    Morturn reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Finding Ivy House (Summerfield Park) Birmingham with Appreciate Appreciate.
    1886 map shows a large oro0perty and a Lodge next to it. The large property looks as if it was where the bandstand appeared. 1913 map
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    Smudger reacted to RRJ's post in the thread Fishing with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Found this news article whilst researching my family. My G Grandfather is Leon Johnson Erdington News 1914.
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    BrummieGeoff replied to the thread Paradise Street.
    I believe this is an 1840's architect's drawing of Queen's College in Paradise Street. The original construction may have varied from...
    • Paradise Street Queen's College (artwork) c1843.jpg
    • Queen's College (rear view) 13 August 1949a.JPG
    • Swallow Street 1954.jpg
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    A Sparks reacted to Cabonscooter's post in the thread HB SALE building on fire with Appreciate Appreciate.
    As promised, here's the photos I took in 1976. They were taken from the gardens in St Chad's Circus. I took them because of all the...
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    RRJ replied to the thread Fishing.
    Found this news article whilst researching my family. My G Grandfather is Leon Johnson Erdington News 1914.
    • Erdington news 1914.png
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    RRJ reacted to DebiAustralia's post in the thread Finding Ivy House (Summerfield Park) Birmingham with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Hello Birmingham History Forum. Would anyone help solve a family mystery? I am a member of the British Archive Newspapers and have...
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    Donbogen replied to the thread HB SALE building on fire.
    Thanks saved into my Brum File
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