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  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Again I am told this is Orphange Road - if it is it will take some of you back to how the road used to be like . As you can see the...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Next up my papers say this is Orphange Road with the Labour club on the left, not sure if this is correct but as some much has changed...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We now move out for a tour around Erdington , first we stop off at the Golden Cross in Short Heath Road, very much of its time mock...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We are now onto Roll 77 and this general view across to Snow Hill station showing the changes that have taken place and perhaps how the...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to bigjohnuk's post in the thread Herbert Road Small Heath with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Looking for pictures of 158. Herbert street
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    Maria Magenta replied to the thread Henrys Stores.
    I hadn't heard of Faery Glen clothes for dolls, or Almond Blossom perfume, but according to Google a company called Floral Street makes...
  • brummy-lad
    brummy-lad reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Just to show how fleeting some developments are this next few images are of Aston Church Business centre, looking modern but in the...
  • brummy-lad
    brummy-lad reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    As I am looking through this file in order I have came across another Golden Cross picture - this time from the other direction, misty...
  • brummy-lad
    brummy-lad reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We have the corner of Orphanage Road and High Street, interesting roof line with the long run down to Soccerama and the building to the...
  • brummy-lad
    brummy-lad reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We are now on the corner of High Street and Mason Road although the view is down High Street, old name on the corner Midland Bank. Road...
  • brummy-lad
    brummy-lad reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    we now move a bit further round and come to the old Library building in Orphanage Road, close look shows it is and suppose still is the...
  • brummy-lad
    brummy-lad reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I now know where I am , High Street Erdington, same view although the shops are mainly food outlets now and a lot more busy, clad...
  • brummy-lad
    brummy-lad reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Next up my papers say this is Orphange Road with the Labour club on the left, not sure if this is correct but as some much has changed...
  • brummy-lad
    brummy-lad reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Again I am told this is Orphange Road - if it is it will take some of you back to how the road used to be like . As you can see the...
  • brummy-lad
    brummy-lad reacted to mikejee's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Here is a photo of the building on the left when it was the coop in Orphanage Road
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