Tag Archives: Highfields

The Thacker family, around 1930

Posted on April 11, 2012 by BrownhillsBob

Top local history fellow David Evans is currently beavering away on a few projects in the background, and the other day I posted up a taster for his Streets Corner research. Today, I can give you something David is researching … Continue reading →

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One Man Went To Mow…

Posted on April 3, 2012 by BrownhillsBob

Right, call off the sheep… I have been contacted by Helen Borton, organiser of the Chasewater Transport Show, who readers will recall at the weekend was having some hassle getting things done in preparation for the event at the park … Continue reading →

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Chasewater Transport Show: Last year in Brownhills?

Posted on March 31, 2012 by BrownhillsBob

Worrying news reaches me about the current management of Chasewater as an events venue. Helen Borton, organiser of the brilliant, and very well attended annual Chasewater Transport Show has contacted me expressing concern over what seems to be a very … Continue reading →

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