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    Taxi Tom reacted to Astoness's post in the thread King Alfred's Place with Appreciate Appreciate.
    cant seem to find a thread for king alfred place...no date for this one
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    Stokkie reacted to BrummieGeoff's post in the thread Temple Row with Appreciate Appreciate.
    A fine photo of the Great Western Arcade entrance in Temple Row in 1941 .... after it survived the bombing that destroyed the buildings...
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    Stokkie reacted to historicaldennis's post in the thread Temple Row with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I just want to say how pleased I am to see that people are still contributing to this forum I started many years ago. One small road in...
  • BrummieGeoff
    BrummieGeoff replied to the thread Temple Row.
    Yes Viv .... I think that sign relates to Wilkinson & Riddell who had a large warehouse with an entrance in Cherry Street, and...
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    brummy-lad reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread Latimer Street, B15 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    And the VE day Street party, also from the Library of Birmingham. The Library caption reads: This view of the "top end" of the street...
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    brummy-lad reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread Latimer Street, B15 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Two of Latimer Street from the Library of Birmingham Some of the caption provided with this image: 28 August 1961 ..... far left of...
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    brummy-lad replied to the thread King Alfred's Place.
    An aerial view from 1951 and map (1950s).
    • king-alfred's-place-mapl-1950s.jpg
    • king-alfred's-place aerial-1951.jpg
  • BrummieGeoff
    BrummieGeoff replied to the thread Temple Row.
    Opposite the Great Western Arcade southern entrance is the North Western Arcade entrance .... shown here in a 1956 photo with Bradford...
    • Temple Row North Western Arcade entrance 1956.jpg
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    historicaldennis replied to the thread Temple Row.
    Sorry master brummie but I did not know your family, but thank you for asking, and being a part of the Temple Row forum
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    Dionysius//88 replied to the thread Wolseley Motors, Ward End works.
    During my Apprenticeship in the 60's I worked with a foreman that had Wolsely 16/60 two tone brown wonderful highly polished dashboard...
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    Dionysius//88 replied to the thread King Alfred's Place.
    It certainly is different Viv from the days I was a kid, I see the Bingley Hotel Having work done with the scaffold outside in pic 1
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    Dionysius//88 reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread King Alfred's Place with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Adding to post #2, the photo is dated 1928 and attributed to J W Steele. (Source: Library of Birmingham). It's looking towards Broad...
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    Donbogen reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread Vicarage Road, King’s Heath. with Appreciate Appreciate.
    It's hard to match up this 1964 Park Stores view with today's Park View Gallery premises. But there are a few details, such as windows...
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    Donbogen reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Vicarage Road, King’s Heath. with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Vicarage Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham. 1924. (Birmingham Archives and Collections)
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread King Alfred's Place with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Adding to post #2, the photo is dated 1928 and attributed to J W Steele. (Source: Library of Birmingham). It's looking towards Broad...
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