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  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Church Lane Northfield with Appreciate Appreciate.
    View of Church Lane, Northfield in 1953, with the Great Stone pub and St Lawrence's church round the corner to the right ahead. Still...
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    A Sparks reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Cadbury's Bournville Factory with Appreciate Appreciate.
    A photo of a Cadbury loco at the Bournville works. It does not give a date. Have examined the map of the works trying to determine where...
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Bournville Village with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Bournville Children's festival around 1900. Held on the Sports Ground in front of the factory from a point close to Bournville Lane.
  • RobT
    RobT reacted to brummy-lad's post in the thread Soho Road Handsworth with Appreciate Appreciate.
    It certainly appears that the Handsworth Historical Society got it wrong, I hope this helps to correct the mistake highlighted by Crabslaw.
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Church Lane Northfield with Appreciate Appreciate.
    View of Church Lane, Northfield in 1953, with the Great Stone pub and St Lawrence's church round the corner to the right ahead. Still...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to lancepar's post in the thread W T Avery scales with Appreciate Appreciate.
    People at Avery's might remember me and Arthur Cornwall who looked after the lifting ropes and chains walking in all the departments and...
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    Stokkie reacted to lancepar's post in the thread W T Avery scales with Appreciate Appreciate.
    People at Avery's might remember me and Arthur Cornwall who looked after the lifting ropes and chains walking in all the departments and...
  • lancepar
    lancepar replied to the thread W T Avery scales.
    People at Avery's might remember me and Arthur Cornwall who looked after the lifting ropes and chains walking in all the departments and...
  • mikejee
    mikejee posted the thread Church Lane Northfield in Neighbours & Streets.
    View of Church Lane, Northfield in 1953, with the Great Stone pub and St Lawrence's church round the corner to the right ahead. Still...
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  • mikejee
    mikejee reacted to Stokkie's post in the thread Selly Oak Colleges with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Numbers 1-2 The Close are grade ll listed...
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    oldroddy reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Palmer Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    A photo of Palmer Street in the 1980s. I would guess , not knowing the area, that the building on the left was Cannings
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Bournville Village with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Bournville Children's festival around 1900. Held on the Sports Ground in front of the factory from a point close to Bournville Lane.
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Stokkie's post in the thread Selly Oak Colleges with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Numbers 1-2 The Close are grade ll listed...
  • Morturn
    Morturn replied to the thread Palmer Street.
    Easily done Mike
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Palmer Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I must have been wrong about Cannings. Got my position in the street wrong
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