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    Newcomers to BHF - a place to introduce yourself

    Thanks.
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    Newcomers to BHF - a place to introduce yourself

    I've been following the new build project since its inception. This is the first photograph I've seen of it on a train.
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    Newcomers to BHF - a place to introduce yourself

    On Facebook, I'm the Administrator of the Saltley Grammar School Alumni group. Anyone who went there should check it out.
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    Newcomers to BHF - a place to introduce yourself

    Hello, I am new to this forum. I was born in Dudley Road hospital in 1945, and lived at 12, Springthorpe Road, Pype Hayes, with my parents and maternal grandparents, from birth until I married in 1978. I went to Paget Road Junior School, 1949-1957, then Saltley Grammar School, 1957-64...
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    Boswell Houses

    Thanks. That's how I remember the back gardens just after the war, complete with Anderson shelters. Ours was buried completely, and, after the war, my Dad used it as a photographic dark room. This is pretty well the view that I got from my bedroom, which was the little room at the back of...
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    Boswell Houses

    Thanks. Some interesting details here.
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    Boswell Houses

    I am building a model of a Boswell House, the Council Houses that were built immediately after WW1. Does anyone have a front and back view so that I can estimate the dimensions?
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