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Article on the renovations in 1978

The Great Stone at the corner of the pub before removal (top left), whilst being dug out (top right) and being craned away to its new...

That's correct. You stop the engine, push the ignition switch in, turn to start again and the engine is running in reverse. Sounds just...

Yes if i a looking at it right :rolleyes: Elizabeth was my dads great aunty , this is amazing to know thank you so much .

Thank you Janice, whenever I see a property of that size I always wonder how they kept it tidy!! I expect they had servants, probably in...

By 1972 After that date erolls are no longer online.

1965 eroll lists

Still listed at 35 on 1959 eroll By 1961 only Eleanor is listed. Looks as if he died in 1958 and she died in 1964

1939 entry for 35 Bracebridge Road Both listed as

Here is #42 New Street, at the time occupied by Bach and Barker. Unfortunately, I don't have a date of this RIBA photo. It's from the...

The Shmitt used to have reverse, stop the engine, switch the points over and start up, in theory 4 speed reverse

The reverse gear anomaly on three wheeled cars must have been changed early sixties I think. It had certainly gone by 1962 when I...

I suppose your dad must be my great uncle?

Wow that is Amazing thank you so much and yes we are related my dad will be thrilled when I tell him he has so much he could tell you...

Birmingham Daily Mail 4 September 1906 [British Newspaper Archive] Well before the celebrated Birmingham Surrealists. Nothing that I...