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Originally posted on Michael Griffith: Home Page- Literature and Life Summer 2023:
HI All, we are going to have an amazing experience this Tuesday, exploring Renaissance art that depicts many of the social and historical contexts and obsessions of the Renaissance…
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Originally posted on Two Towers Ale:
Did you know there are five Grade II listed toilets or conveniences in Birmingham? Conserved conveniences. Listed lavatories. Protected privies. Sheltered shhh … no we can’t think of one. In a previous blog we wrote about the…
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As we approach Armistice Day 100 years after the end of the Great War we look at German Prisoner of War camps in Britain over a century ago The Historic England Blog ‘Prisoners of war are in the power of … Continue reading
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Great War memorials in northern towns…….we will remember them The Historic England Blog The Farthing Collection of 234 negatives and prints was created from original postcards of First World War memorials collected by Mr G Farthing. Who he was; where … Continue reading
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Originally posted on #BrumHour Archive 2015-2018:
via Grace for BBC Good Food Show BBC Good Food Show Summer serves up the biggest Brummie takeover yet Birmingham foodies and lovers of all-things-local are in for a treat this summer as BBC…
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Originally posted on Keith Bracey the Brummie Bard Birmingham & Black Country poet & writer:
Birmingham: The City of Enlightenment: MADE IN BIRMINGHAM TIMELINE from the time of The Lunar Men and The Midlands Enlightenment to the year 2000. 18th…
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MY daughter has just completed RAF Basic Training at RAF Halton near Aylesbury….she is now completing Trade Training as a Military Policewoman at Southwick Park near Portsmouth. Both of her grandfathers served in the RAF, my father serving during WW2 … Continue reading
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A history of tanks……for my Nottingham University History degree my dissertation was on ‘Tanks of the Great War’ and I have always had a special interest in tanks and armoured vehicles, visiting The Tank Museum at Bovington Camp in Dorset … Continue reading
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Originally posted on #BrumHour Archive 2015-2018:
by Ryan Parish aka Brummie Gourmand The Canal House opens in Birmingham Those who have walked down the canal side, between Brindleyplace and Mailbox in central Birmingham, have probably noticed the poor dilapidated state…
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Originally posted on Historical Excerpts:
Russia ? ? British ? ? Wing Commander Peter Brothers, RAF, 15 victories Wing Commander Douglas Ian Benham, RAF, 11+ victories Wing Commander Roland Beam, RAF, 10 victories Squadron Leader Andrew McKenzie, RAF, 8+ victories…
Keith Bracey the Brummie Bard Birmingham & Black Country poet & writer 