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    Keith R reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Belgrave Road, Balsall Heath with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Humpage newsagents at 297 Belgrave Road before it was obliterated by the Middleway
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    Juan replied to the thread Earle.
    Here is a PDF with the company’s information. There’s pictures from John, his son, and his greatson, Eduardo...
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    Juan replied to the thread Earle.
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    Juan replied to the thread Earle.
    Hi Pauline, John Earle had a greatson, Eduardo. Eduardo took possession of the company and moved to Spain in 1898, and then renamed...
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    Davenport replied to the thread Harry Seager 'Youth' sculpture ' 1959.
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    Maria Magenta reacted to brummieben's post in the thread Bordesley Green Doctors... with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I just wanted to thank/praise Dr. Benbow as he saved my life in 1987 at the age of 6. I had appendicitis and it was about to rupture. If...
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    brummieben replied to the thread Bordesley Green Doctors....
    I just wanted to thank/praise Dr. Benbow as he saved my life in 1987 at the age of 6. I had appendicitis and it was about to rupture. If...
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    JIM WILSON replied to the thread Sarah Ackrill.
  • Smudger
    Smudger reacted to lmr3103's post in the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2026 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    A pair of pheasants braved the winds to visit the garden this morning. I don’t know whether it was because he’d got his lady love with...
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    nimrod1947 replied to the thread Sarah Ackrill.
    Cracking photo wouldn't want to drink there but the idea that my grandmother was a drinker there is fascinating. Judging by all her...
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    nimrod1947 reacted to JIM WILSON's post in the thread Sarah Ackrill with Appreciate Appreciate.
    As a 15 year old boy I had a part time job at the QUEENS ARMS PUB in Heath Street, Wilson Green. I attended Barford Road Secondary Boys...
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    nimrod1947 replied to the thread Sarah Ackrill.
    Thank you so much for the information, Sarah was born Sarah Keogh in Wolverhampton about 1886. She was in service at a milliners in...
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    JIM WILSON replied to the thread Sarah Ackrill.
    As a 15 year old boy I had a part time job at the QUEENS ARMS PUB in Heath Street, Wilson Green. I attended Barford Road Secondary Boys...
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    Enel reacted to mikejee's post in the thread OLD BIRMINGHAM PHOTOS FROM STEVEBHx with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Still very similar Similar today above the ground floor https://goo.gl/maps/fejarchcUBQbWFzM6
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    johnny082 reacted to lmr3103's post in the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2026 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    A pair of pheasants braved the winds to visit the garden this morning. I don’t know whether it was because he’d got his lady love with...
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