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  • J
    John L replied to the thread Aston Villa history.
    Looks like late 60s to me. That Witton Lane Stand was built for the World Cup. That's the stand that was opened for the reserve matches...
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  • S
    Thanks for the reply. I will have to google and find out about contacting them myself. Thanks again
  • Gerry Cannell
    Gerry Cannell reacted to Donbogen's post in the thread Coldstream Guards with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Not a Guardsman Ex Cheshire Rgt but as we were always told we all wear the same uniform 2445****
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    Donbogen replied to the thread Coldstream Guards.
    Not a Guardsman Ex Cheshire Rgt but as we were always told we all wear the same uniform 2445****
  • brummy-lad
    brummy-lad reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Spiceal Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    This photo is labelled as a passage off Spiceal Street.. If one looks at the 1886 and 1950s maps, both seem to indicate only one passage...
  • brummy-lad
    brummy-lad reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Steam Trams with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Dec 1882, The Birmingham and Aston Steam Tramway. (The Builder)
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Steam Trams with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Dec 1882, The Birmingham and Aston Steam Tramway. (The Builder)
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Spiceal Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    This photo is labelled as a passage off Spiceal Street.. If one looks at the 1886 and 1950s maps, both seem to indicate only one passage...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Aston Villa history with Appreciate Appreciate.
    An old picture taken at a reserve game, unknown date. I remember being at reserve game around that time, when they used to put the away...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Gerry Cannell's post in the thread Coldstream Guards with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I was going to say lots of Happy memories.....but .... Thanks for posting all these blasts from the past. Here is another picture for...
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    DaveHaw reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Aston Villa history with Appreciate Appreciate.
    An old picture taken at a reserve game, unknown date. I remember being at reserve game around that time, when they used to put the away...
  • J
    John L reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Aston Villa history with Appreciate Appreciate.
    An old picture taken at a reserve game, unknown date. I remember being at reserve game around that time, when they used to put the away...
  • D
    Donbogen reacted to paul stacey's post in the thread Coldstream Guards with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Hi all, Yep, our T S Michell, was also, bumpering corridors at 3 am. Shining parade was the norm , in my time.
  • D
    Donbogen reacted to Gerry Cannell's post in the thread Coldstream Guards with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I was going to say lots of Happy memories.....but .... Thanks for posting all these blasts from the past. Here is another picture for...
  • mikejee
    mikejee replied to the thread Spiceal Street.
    This photo is labelled as a passage off Spiceal Street.. If one looks at the 1886 and 1950s maps, both seem to indicate only one passage...
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