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  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to brummy-lad's post in the thread Carrs Lane with Appreciate Appreciate.
    A nice quality aerial view of Carrs Lane from 1948.
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread King Edward House New Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    This was the plan for King Edward House. The facade seems to be as per the plan. The building was built on the former King Edward School...
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We are now in River Street ( 28/29?) a back street unit offereing televisions ( to the trade!!) a close look above street level shows a...
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    As an aside put this picture into an app that produces pencil sketches from pictures. Obviously an interpretation.
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Next picture is included as it may mean something to someone, looking boarded and bricked up on the ground floor but still surviving...
  • brummy-lad
    brummy-lad replied to the thread Carrs Lane.
    A nice quality aerial view of Carrs Lane from 1948.
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    zircon replied to the thread Bull Family.
    After many years of searching I have discovered the following information The lads have Harriet Clarke marrying frank bull 26/7/1882 in...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We are now in River Street ( 28/29?) a back street unit offereing televisions ( to the trade!!) a close look above street level shows a...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    As an aside put this picture into an app that produces pencil sketches from pictures. Obviously an interpretation.
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Next picture is included as it may mean something to someone, looking boarded and bricked up on the ground floor but still surviving...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    This may or may not be correct - my rather vague list states building in Fazeley Street, but no mention of it been a former Church -...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    A quick return to the corner of the road for a close up look at the Crown Inn, looking slightly worse for wear with windows boarded and...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    The next image is pretty similar however as its a slightly wider shot and shows how the houses are almost underneath the viaduct. Only...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Turning around and we have this old terrace of houses - still in Heath Mill Road , clinging on with only a few doors boarded up and no...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We have now crossed the road and are now in Heath Mill Lane - looking down to the junction with Digbeth and we have the Crown on the...
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