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  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to Mark Tooze's post in the thread "What Is This????" Quiz with Appreciate Appreciate.
    The idea came from watching this wonderful Jack Hargreaves programme - loved his shows as a kid, and still do............ He is like...
  • M
    Mark Tooze replied to the thread "What Is This????" Quiz.
    The idea came from watching this wonderful Jack Hargreaves programme - loved his shows as a kid, and still do............ He is like...
  • warren
    warren reacted to Mark Tooze's post in the thread Donations with Love Love.
    Hi Warren - I have sent you an "extra" payment on top of normal subs as I think I am using up most of your storage on my own...
  • D
    dolliebird123 reacted to MWS's post in the thread Onions with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Possible cousins... Leslie - 4 sons and 2 daughters Florence - a son and a daughter Olive - possibly 3 sons Doreen - 2 sons John -...
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks replied to the thread "What Is This????" Quiz.
    Great photos and a fun idea! I think I know what one or two are and other items look familiar from the past, from my parent's time or my...
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to Mark Tooze's post in the thread "What Is This????" Quiz with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Hi Morturn - no 6 is an oil pot - but for what?????? I'll post the answers over the weekend folks to give you time to pull your hair...
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to Mark Tooze's post in the thread "What Is This????" Quiz with Love Love.
    Whilst we are all recovering from the disappointment of last night (moral - "if it ain't broke, don't fix it"......) - here is a little...
  • Pro Civitate
    Pro Civitate replied to the thread The Birmingham Mint Ltd 1959-1976.
    I wonder if any one remembers the big cast iron coat of arms over the main door. They 'disappeared' around 2009.
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  • M
    Mark Tooze replied to the thread "What Is This????" Quiz.
    Hi Morturn - no 6 is an oil pot - but for what?????? I'll post the answers over the weekend folks to give you time to pull your hair...
  • M
    Mark Tooze replied to the thread Donations.
    Hi Warren - I have sent you an "extra" payment on top of normal subs as I think I am using up most of your storage on my own...
  • Morturn
    Morturn replied to the thread "What Is This????" Quiz.
    Mark, many thanks for this fun quiz. I am thinking number 6 is an oil pot with a dipper. I have seem stuff like this in the building...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Mark Tooze's post in the thread "What Is This????" Quiz with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Whilst we are all recovering from the disappointment of last night (moral - "if it ain't broke, don't fix it"......) - here is a little...
  • J
    johnny082 reacted to Two's post in the thread Brookvale Park & Witton Lakes with Appreciate Appreciate.
    #90 - Brookvale Park. (The Baths) #91 - Brookvale Park. (The Pool) - Mere Road Opposite. #92 - Brookvale Park. (Rustic Bridge).
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    johnny082 reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Brookvale Park & Witton Lakes with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Brookvale Park and Wilton Lakes timeline. 1904 – reservoirs became surplus after the Elan Valley supply. 1909 – Brookvale Park...
  • MWS
    MWS reacted to Mark Tooze's post in the thread "What Is This????" Quiz with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Whilst we are all recovering from the disappointment of last night (moral - "if it ain't broke, don't fix it"......) - here is a little...
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