Birmingham History Thread - then and now

[Thomas Holte]

https://twitter.com/x/status/1492239646671134723

 

[Thomas Holte]

https://twitter.com/x/status/1492845084857053189

 

[Thomas Holte]

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[Pride of Lions]

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I'd guess late70s/early 80s.

 

[Thomas Holte]

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[Thomas Holte]

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[Thomas Holte]

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[Thomas Holte]

https://twitter.com/x/status/1499090978380070923

 

[BringbakMON]

summat modern

https://twitter.com/x/status/1499387026000470027

 

[Thomas Holte]

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[Thomas Holte]

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[Thomas Holte]

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[Thomas Holte]

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[The Fear]

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Funnily enough dad was talking about builders etc recently, saying they used to wear suits

 

[wittonite]

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Was a train spotter as a kid, and spent many happy hours on those platforms.
Great pictures TH, keep them coming.

 

[Pride of Lions]

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The last time I was in the vicinity of Broad Street, the Granville Arms was still there..... hopefully it still is.

 

[Thomas Holte]

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[Thomas Holte]

Go and visit Aston Hall

https://twitter.com/x/status/1510557282081386497

 

[astonion2]

The last time I was in the vicinity of Broad Street, the Granville Arms was still there..... hopefully it still is.

It is still there Mate but has changed name. I think it changed to the Westwood Ho but is now called O'Neils.

 

[Pride of Lions]

It is still there Mate but has changed name. I think it changed to the Westwood Ho but is now called O'Neils.

Yet another sign of......... progress?