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    MWS reacted to Tinpot's post in the thread Birmingham in 1960s with Appreciate Appreciate.
    The young people in the 60’s had optimism that things could be changed. They were not afraid to express themselves. We were not going to...
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    MWS reacted to I Am Nico's post in the thread Birmingham in 1960s with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Our grandchildren are 50/50, they are somewhat happy but because they are spoilt they think they are hard done by and losing a parent...
  • I Am Nico
    I Am Nico replied to the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2026.
    We know where one is. But the squirrel lives there too in a row of fir trees and pigeons. I was dive bombed by them in my youth they...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to brummy-lad's post in the thread The Evered and Company Ltd. with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Found this quality image today dated 1948, caption reads. EAW017735 ENGLAND (1948). The Evered & Co Ltd Surrey Works, Smethwick, 1948...
  • brummy-lad
    Found this quality image today dated 1948, caption reads. EAW017735 ENGLAND (1948). The Evered & Co Ltd Surrey Works, Smethwick, 1948...
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  • B
    BlueTVman1 replied to the thread Humphrys family Birmingham.
    https://www.ancestry.com.au/family-tree/tree/58290248/family?cfpid=122451781387 Is it accurate?? Can you help with anything I have...
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    BlueTVman1 replied to the thread Humphrys family Birmingham.
    WOW!!! THANK YOU SOO MUCH for the photos!! (annnd getting in touch) my email address is [email protected] Can I ask you there for a...
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    Donbogen reacted to I Am Nico's post in the thread Birmingham in 1960s with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I loved the revolution and the music being able to express that and the freedom of speech. The bra burning. The Greenham Common protest...
  • I Am Nico
    I Am Nico replied to the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2026.
    I have just watched the blackbird drive off the squirrel across three gardens dive bombing and pecking. Not noisy though, has anyone...
  • I Am Nico
    I Am Nico reacted to lmr3103's post in the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2026 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    The woodpecker calls around tea time here every day at the moment….
  • I Am Nico
    I Am Nico replied to the thread Birmingham in 1960s.
    I loved the revolution and the music being able to express that and the freedom of speech. The bra burning. The Greenham Common protest...
  • I Am Nico
    I Am Nico reacted to Tinpot's post in the thread Birmingham in 1960s with Appreciate Appreciate.
    The young people in the 60’s had optimism that things could be changed. They were not afraid to express themselves. We were not going to...
  • I Am Nico
    I Am Nico replied to the thread Birmingham in 1960s.
    Our grandchildren are 50/50, they are somewhat happy but because they are spoilt they think they are hard done by and losing a parent...
  • I Am Nico
    I Am Nico reacted to MWS's post in the thread Birmingham in 1960s with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I don't disagree with a lot of what you say but it's nothing new. Expectations grow with every generation and my nan disapproved of what...
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    A Sparks reacted to Tinpot's post in the thread Birmingham in 1960s with Appreciate Appreciate.
    The young people in the 60’s had optimism that things could be changed. They were not afraid to express themselves. We were not going to...
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