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    oldroddy reacted to Donbogen's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    The first house after the shops was my Great Grandmas house we lived abit further up
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    oldroddy 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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    oldroddy 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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    oldroddy 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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    oldroddy 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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    oldroddy 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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    oldroddy 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.
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    oldroddy 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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    oldroddy 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...
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    oldroddy reacted to Mark Tooze's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    At least this one has a happy ending, with the refurbished Holte Pub now part of the Villa Park estate.
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    saika replied to the thread Saltley & Alum Rock.
    Thank You will have a look its proving impossible to find one. I have found one of Southhalls from this thread and then another one of...
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    brummy-lad replied to the thread Saltley & Alum Rock.
    There is a thread on facebook which refers to Smith and nephews Alum Rock. I don't use facebook so can't vouch for any images shown...
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    saika replied to the thread Saltley & Alum Rock.
    Hello All I have been looking through the forum, its been amazing to see all the pictures of Alum Rock. It looked so different to now...
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    Stokkie reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Our next picture in this tour now takes us along the shop frontages on the picture above to its junction with Icknield Street, number of...
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    Stokkie reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We now pop around the corner into Carver Street large building which has had the windows replaced with the small square panes on the...
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