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    Mark Tooze reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We now have " old Church Hunters Road" We seem to be taking this from the car park at the rear so I assume Hunters Road is at the front...
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    Mark Tooze reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Going back around to the beginning we have the Post Office with its three shaped gables with finials on the top and roof top edging...
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    Mark Tooze reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Carrying on round we have this view which without the cars could have been taken any time in the past 100 years, corner shop with...
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    Mark Tooze reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I believe we have now gone round in a circle and are now looking up Witton Road, from the left we have a small house with a ghost sign (...
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    Mark Tooze reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I believe we are continuing around to the left and we now have this wonderful curved building, shame that the medical centre seems to be...
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    Mark Tooze reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    now onto Trinity Road with the Chemist on the corner, we have moved around to the left, the previous picture is just on the right edge.
  • M
    Mark Tooze reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    A more general view of the road junction to start a more close up view later - again no traffic and all looking tidy.
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    Mark Tooze reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Wizzing along on Roll 83 now - another bulk drop from January 1993, if there is something of note I will say or comment but my...
  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    Last few off this roll and we have "in and around Dudley Road, Winson Green" First up we have a piece of land been redeveloped - any...
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  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    Next we have the Observatory - corner of Hunter Street and Barker Street, gives a new meaning to a corner pub, interesting styling ...
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  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    We are now outside what was The Burton House , Hunters Road, all boarded up, interesting how the first building is two storey then the...
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  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Still in Villa Road but looking a bit further to the right , a long line of shop fronts, but I feel that the interest lies above ground...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We now move to VillaRoadand the Bulls Head, which is the large building seen from area been cleared - you can also pick out the end wall...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    House and buildings Villa Road - another unhelpful description and again I will batch load them as there is nothing much to add posting...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    On a similar theme - we now have " Old School Hunters Road", interesting building with towers, brickwork and carved wording above...
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