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  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    We now turn around and look down Mary Ann Street , lots of factories and looking down towards St. Pauls Square, it now seems to have...
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  • brummy-lad
    brummy-lad reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Here we have the last few bits off Roll 77 first up Washwood Heath Sidings No.1 , signal box on the edge of the sidings, almost timeless...
  • D
    If only the camera had been pointed slightly to the left it would have shown my childhood home at 97 Soho Hill. Still not found any pics...
  • D
    Donbogen reacted to Smudger's post in the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2026 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I`ve been having an unwelcome visitor for several days now.... a rat. It`s not afraid to show itself during the day, i watched it...
  • MWS
    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread robinsons of Aston with Appreciate Appreciate.
    His birth was registered under his Mother's maiden name as he was born before his parents married. Charles James Hathaway reg dec qtr...
  • G
    Fascinating contributions on Muntz family. I was interested to learn that they resided at Umberslade Hall near Tanworth in Arden...
  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    This is one of the many railway bridges under the approach to Snow Hill off Livery Street , this is Henrietta Street, girder style...
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  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    Next we move a bit further down the road, (previous building in the distance) fine building with entrance either end with the windows...
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  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Roll 78, this is more for me to keep track of where I am , first up we are in Livery Street, stonework says " Gothic Vaughton Works "...
  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    Roll 78, this is more for me to keep track of where I am , first up we are in Livery Street, stonework says " Gothic Vaughton Works "...
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  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Last on this roll is a picture taken supposedly in Aston, we can see its an M & B pub, corner of ..... I seem to remember the image but...
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I will give you this one for free as I have no information for it , nice building, brickwork, metal framed windows and a few flourishes...
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Now to the city centre and a location long gone just off Broad Street, when I was little we used to go to the Ideal Home exhibition at...
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Here we have the last few bits off Roll 77 first up Washwood Heath Sidings No.1 , signal box on the edge of the sidings, almost timeless...
  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    Last on this roll is a picture taken supposedly in Aston, we can see its an M & B pub, corner of ..... I seem to remember the image but...
    • 20230114164722_05.jpg
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