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  • This inscription is above all praise for the remarkable manner in which the rhymes appeal to the eye instead of the ear; and moreover it shows how world-famous was that charming garden at Leasowes, near Halesowen, which is now only remembered by the few: --

    Literary Blunders; A chapter in the "History of Human Error" 1893

  • This inscription is above all praise for the remarkable manner in which the rhymes appeal to the eye instead of the ear; and moreover it shows how world-famous was that charming garden at Leasowes, near Halesowen, which is now only remembered by the few: --

    Literary Blunders Henry Benjamin Wheatley 1877

  • I revisited the topography of Halesowen (steep hills; clay) and stole elements of the Black Country towns where my family lived: I read local histories and asked my grandad about chain-striking and chip shops; I rerouted canals and drew new maps; I took photos up in the Clent Hills.

    Anna Lawrence Pietroni - An interview with author 2010

  • The town that emerged - Cradle Cross, 1933 - can’t be mapped onto Halesowen, but it’s a close relation.

    Anna Lawrence Pietroni - An interview with author 2010

  • I’d had a defensive pride in my town, Halesowen - we had a Norman church, two Tudor black-and-whites, Industrial Heritage - but when I won a place at an exclusive high school in the city, this pride I’d taken in my roots soon evaporated and I would never, I was certain, write about my town.

    Anna Lawrence Pietroni - An interview with author 2010

  • Ann keen, in Brentford, had a husband Alan, who represented the next door constituency of Feltham, and a sister, Sylvia Heal, who was the MP for Halesowen.

    Oh Christ I`m Related To Harriet Harman Newmania 2008

  • Ann keen, in Brentford, had a husband Alan, who represented the next door constituency of Feltham, and a sister, Sylvia Heal, who was the MP for Halesowen.

    Archive 2008-01-01 Newmania 2008

  • Halesowen and Rowley Regis 4140 Swing required: 5 %

    Archive 2008-05-01 Not a sheep 2008

  • Halesowen and Rowley Regis 4140 Swing required: 5 %

    Conservative Target seats Not a sheep 2008

  • Halesowen Boardgamers - Game group blog from Halesowen, UK.

    What's New in Board Game Blogs? 2009

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