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    podgery 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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    podgery 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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    podgery reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Moving onto Roll 84 we have "old shops bottom of Warstone Lane" The picture shows the midst of change - property on the left is a...
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    podgery reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    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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    podgery reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    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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    podgery reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    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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    podgery 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...
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    podgery 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...
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    podgery 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...
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    podgery 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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    podgery 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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    podgery 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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    podgery 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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    podgery 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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    podgery 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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