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  • Astonb6
    Astonb6 reacted to lmr3103's post in the thread Who do you tip? with Appreciate Appreciate.
    When I go to Wetherspoons with my cousin he always tips the waitress when she brings our food.
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    Donbogen reacted to lmr3103's post in the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2026 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Yes it does. Whenever I take flowers to Lodge Hill Cemetery where Mom and Dad are buried, I put in a sprig. Rosemary for Remembrance.
  • Astonb6
    Astonb6 reacted to DavidGrain's post in the thread Birmingham buses with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Seven years ago I went with a group of friends to the Isle of Man. While over there I had several sightings of an ex Birmingham...
  • Astonb6
    Astonb6 reacted to Lloyd's post in the thread Birmingham buses with Appreciate Appreciate.
    One of several. Yards adjacent to Lea Hall and Washwood Heath (see pic) were also used as disposal areas.
  • Astonb6
    Astonb6 reacted to Donbogen's post in the thread Birmingham buses with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Thats a sad sight
  • Astonb6
    Astonb6 reacted to mw0njm.'s post in the thread Birmingham buses with Appreciate Appreciate.
    QUINTON GARAGE - BUSES AWAITING DISPOSABLE (1972)
  • daimlerman
    daimlerman replied to the thread Birmingham buses.
    Portland Road was on the city boundary with Smethwick. The other end of the 7 route was all the way to the top of Witton lodge...
  • OuterCircleBus
    OuterCircleBus reacted to Lloyd's post in the thread Birmingham buses with Appreciate Appreciate.
    As said above, on the north side of Hagley Road near the Strathallen Hotel (is it still called that?) The bus route actually continued...
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    Stokkie reacted to paul stacey's post in the thread Birmingham buses with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Ha, the Ivy Bush, my local for a while!!
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    Stokkie reacted to Lloyd's post in the thread Birmingham buses with Appreciate Appreciate.
    As said above, on the north side of Hagley Road near the Strathallen Hotel (is it still called that?) The bus route actually continued...
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    Follett osler replied to the thread Birmingham buses.
    Off Hagley rd just past ivybush.
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    Donbogen reacted to lmr3103's post in the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2026 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Do any of the ladies on here make lavender wands? These are lavender stalks plaited with ribbon to form a kind of woven cage that traps...
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    Donbogen reacted to rosie's post in the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2026 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I still have the one I made for Mom about 25 yrs ago! My rosemary bush is growing well and it smells nice too.
  • Dinger
    Dinger reacted to Morturn's post in the thread Rackhams Store with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Are we talking about the same Birmingham here? I've been into town today and the place was wonderful. I was there last weekend too...
  • Smudger
    Smudger reacted to lmr3103's post in the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2026 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Yes it does. Whenever I take flowers to Lodge Hill Cemetery where Mom and Dad are buried, I put in a sprig. Rosemary for Remembrance.
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