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Bill Barnard: Club classic!

Posted on September 1, 2019 by BrownhillsBob

One subject I’m continually looking for information about (and haven’t turned up a great deal, if I’m perfectly honest which is a bit sad in a whole decade) is that of Friezland Lane Working Mens Club in Shire Oak. This … Continue reading →

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Crowning glory

Posted on August 8, 2015 by BrownhillsBob

One subject that has precious little presence in the historical record, yet keeps cropping up again and again is that of the local Working Mens Clubs.
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The Clubmen

Posted on January 10, 2013 by BrownhillsBob

Here’s a good one found by reader and local historian Clive Roberts, on the subject of Friezlane Lane Working Men’s Club, which I made an appeal for information about last week.
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Friezland Lane Working Men’s Club: help needed!

Posted on January 5, 2013 by BrownhillsBob

Reader Ant Hill got in touch a week ago (sorry about the delay…) and asked the following question:
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