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  • Astonb6
    Astonb6 reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Aston Villa May 2026 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    for those who could not get to the parade here is a video of the team leaving from villa park going along the lichfield road to the...
  • Astonb6
    Astonb6 reacted to Keith R's post in the thread Aston Villa May 2026 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We got there early at 2.30 to get near front.....exhausting hours to wait and then the main bus didn't park in middle ....as well as it...
  • Astonb6
    Astonb6 reacted to NoddKD's post in the thread Aston Villa May 2026 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Perhaps the council are all Bluenoses? NoddKD
  • Astonb6
    Astonb6 reacted to John L's post in the thread Aston Villa May 2026 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Quite an afternoon for Brum yesterday, a large joyful crowd, which was well and safely managed by the police too. :party:
  • Astonb6
    Astonb6 reacted to lmr3103's post in the thread Aston Villa May 2026 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    What an achievement for the club though. I happened to be in Brum City Centre today visiting the jewellery quarter and even at lunchtime...
  • Astonb6
    Astonb6 reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Aston Villa May 2026 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Overcrowding ? Remember those 60,000 atendances ?
  • Astonb6
    Astonb6 reacted to John L's post in the thread Aston Villa May 2026 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    it's a pity the council are unable to allow today's victory parade to go to Victoria Square and to allow the team to appear on the...
  • Astonb6
    Astonb6 reacted to John L's post in the thread Aston Villa May 2026 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    There is more on this area of the ground in the previous thread "Aston Villa History" (opened 2/4/12 & last post 1/4/26) from page 7...
  • Astonb6
    Astonb6 reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Aston Villa May 2026 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    mark i wonder what was the building before villa used it for their offices...and yes congratulations to the villa..as far as i am...
  • Astonb6
    Astonb6 reacted to Mark Tooze's post in the thread Aston Villa May 2026 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Get to the pub to celebrate - some good items on the menu!!!
  • Astonb6
    Astonb6 replied to the thread Birmingham Irish.
    I think the 2% left is my English accent:laughing:
  • Astonb6
    Astonb6 reacted to lmr3103's post in the thread Birmingham Irish with Appreciate Appreciate.
    You’re definitely a pure bred! I’ve never heard of anyone that was 98 per cent anything! Apparently I’m a real mish mash from 8...
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    Big bob reacted to MWS's post in the thread 21 court 14 House Hospital Street, Hockley with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Difficult to be certain but assuming that 15-17 are the ones at the end and the first long row is 1-10 then I'd guess no. 14 is the one...
  • Astonb6
    Astonb6 reacted to Dionysius//88's post in the thread Birmingham Irish with Appreciate Appreciate.
    My parent's (RIP) were Irish they came over here in the 40's , seems funny to say but through my journey through life I always seemed to...
  • Astonb6
    Astonb6 reacted to boilerman's post in the thread Birmingham Irish with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Sorry I'm a bit late to this thread, but my dad was Irish, and in the 50/60s we lived in Ladywood. I remember holding his hand as we...
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