Tag Archives: Betty Fox

Stroll down memory lane – around Old Aldridge

Posted on August 28, 2013 by BrownhillsBob

I’d like to draw readers attention to the following great local history event taking place in Aldridge on the 12th September 2013 at 7:00pm – the walk will cost just a quid, and will be led by Betty Fox.

St. Mary's Church, The Croft and farm, Aldridge, early 1900s Continue reading →

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The Ivy League

Posted on July 14, 2012 by BrownhillsBob

I’ve just had this one come in this afternoon from reader, contributor and all round top chap David Evans. It’s jarred me awake a little, as I know a reader locally to be researching this very subject, so I’m posting … Continue reading →

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A different point of view

Posted on November 6, 2010 by BrownhillsBob

The old photos I’ve selected this week are all unusual pictures of the area from unusual angles, and show the myriad of changes to our locality through the last century. As ever, do try to get copies of the original … Continue reading →

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