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  • Dinger
    Dinger reacted to rob693's post in the thread Wimpy Bars in Birmingham with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I do remember a cafe where Greggs is now which used to sell takeaway sandwiches and jacket potatoes, as well as a table service for...
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    Stephen1946 replied to the thread Slade Road Service Garage.
    Hi, im Stephen Bonner (the lad in the photo), would love to chat about the garage. Are you in the photo?
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    Stephen1946 replied to the thread Slade Road Service Garage.
    Hi Graham, i know that this was posted 14 years ago, however if you do see this, it would be lovely to catch up. I'm Stephen Bonner...
  • MWS
    MWS reacted to dolliebird123's post in the thread Onions with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Its so nice to see family history, it would seem i have an awful lot of cousins out there somewhere . This has all been so helpful...
  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread Onions.
    Possible cousins... Leslie - 4 sons and 2 daughters Florence - a son and a daughter Olive - possibly 3 sons Doreen - 2 sons John -...
  • brummy-lad
    brummy-lad reacted to MWS's post in the thread Onions with Appreciate Appreciate.
    It appears that... John Onions was born 1885 in Oldbury, son of John Onions and Emily Bridge. Marriage to Harriet Rosalie (Rose)...
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    dolliebird123 replied to the thread Onions.
    Its so nice to see family history, it would seem i have an awful lot of cousins out there somewhere . This has all been so helpful...
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    Dionysius//88 replied to the thread Wimpy Bars in Birmingham.
    Saturday afternoon after the racing around doing more looking rather than shopping it was always good to stop and buy a burger . The...
  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread Onions.
    Dorothy's mother died in 1900 and her father re-married later the same year.
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    Dionysius//88 reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Wimpy Bars in Birmingham with Appreciate Appreciate.
    viv it could be my memory failing but i am sure the wimpy i used was on the same side but further up towards the town hall...this would...
  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread Onions.
    It appears that... John Onions was born 1885 in Oldbury, son of John Onions and Emily Bridge. Marriage to Harriet Rosalie (Rose)...
  • brummy-lad
    brummy-lad reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread Birmingham Town Hall with Appreciate Appreciate.
    A view of another passageway attached to the Town Hall, here described as a 'Street Under Birmingham Town Hall'.
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to superdad3's post in the thread William Rolason, Jeweller of Vyse Street: with Appreciate Appreciate.
    William Rolason, Jeweller of Vyse Street: William Rolason [one L but sometimes two] was listed as a ‘manufacturing jeweller’ in...
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    Donbogen reacted to adap2it's post in the thread The growth of AI with Appreciate Appreciate.
    This is what's happening right now...China vs. America. Dave A
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    dolliebird123 replied to the thread Onions.
    Thank you for replying to my message and letting me know , unfortunately I dont know much about my grandfather as he passed when my dad...
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