Tag Archives: Boatmans Lane

Hermann: was he alone, or not?

Posted on April 12, 2011 by BrownhillsBob

At the weekend, top local history sort [Howmuch?] pointed this out to me, and we’ve decided to ask for opinions. This is just speculation, but seems an interesting point. I welcome any information that readers can contribute. We’ve visited several … Continue reading →

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Going down a bomb

Posted on June 23, 2010 by BrownhillsBob

I’m eternally grateful to an anonymous reader who’s been trawling through old newspapers looking for the report of an event he recalls from his childhood. Occurring just up the road in Walsall Wood, this find caused no small controversy at … Continue reading →

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