Godwin Street Nechells

[Astoness]

these photos are courtesy of carl chinn..also a map to get your bearings

photo 1 godwin st at lupin st corner

photo 2 godwin st at gt lister st corner also showing a bit of st matthews

photo 3 godwin st again at lupin st corner also showing st matthews church

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lyn

 

[Radiorails]

Nice photos Lyn. The Ind Coope pub and the decorators shop that probably kept good supplies of 'distemper'.

 

[Astoness]

thanks alan...lucky to get these as photos of this street are scarce

lyn

 

[paul stacey]

Thanks Lyn, great pics, we have so much to thank dear old Carl Chin, for don't we!! here on the forum!!

 

[Astoness]

Thanks Lyn, great pics, we have so much to thank dear old Carl Chin, for don't we!! here on the forum!!

we certainly do paul...if carl has any photos i am after he does not hesitate to send them to me...like me he believes in sharing our history it belongs to all of us

lyn

 

[Astoness]

could anyone post a map please showing which corner of lupin st/godwin st st matthews pub was ...thank you

lyn

 

[mikejee]

Map of Godwin st in 1880s is below

 

[Astoness]

many thanks mike just what i needed

lyn

 

[WelshBrummie03]

Thanks Lyn, my nan lived at 1/61 Godwin Street, used to live on Great Lister street and was married at St Matthews

 

[Astoness]

Thanks Lyn, my nan lived at 1/61 Godwin Street, used to live on Great Lister street and was married at St Matthews

happy to help...at least you now have 3 old photos to show your nan

lyn