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Recent content by inverness ON 2018-03-31

  1. inverness ON 2018-03-31

    Allens rd, Winston green

    hi all has anyone seen any old photos of Allen's rd in Winston green. I'm looking especially for no 32 . (1940-1970) Many thanks in advance.
  2. inverness ON 2018-03-31

    Royal Military Police RMP

    Hello Thank you so very much for your response and for taking the time to reply. Gosh your father was stationed in a lit of places.
  3. inverness ON 2018-03-31

    Aston Churches Near Lord Street And Schools Near Frankfort Street

    Dear Sir Thank you so very much for sale your help, just looking back today and you have been an amazing help. My post came across as being rather rude when I reread them. Thank you again.
  4. inverness ON 2018-03-31

    Royal Military Police RMP

    You know I'm wondering what was the training like and what was the job description, The army I understand You do your training You go which ever place and either fight or attempt to keep the piece But if uour stationed in uk back then, I'm unclear what they would be doing
  5. inverness ON 2018-03-31

    Royal Military Police RMP

    I certainly do, but as I m not in the service, there's a lot of jargon that I can't understand I'm Aware that somewhere He was called up but no idea where, he lived in Aston at the time and was a reserve first, he did some duty in Wales as he appears to be stationed as having married and...
  6. inverness ON 2018-03-31

    Rolph A J

    Hi Do you recall what the wages was like, working conditions Would there have been staff photos kept and now online somewhere? Did it welcome ex service men? Finally was there a train station near by?
  7. inverness ON 2018-03-31

    Rolph A J

    Many thanks for your reply
  8. inverness ON 2018-03-31

    Royal Military Police RMP

    Hi all Quick ask, anyone know anything about the royal miltery police 1940s Particularly interested in information of callups in birmingham, I'm aware of them being stationed in Wales, would ir be normal for service to be on home grounds?
  9. inverness ON 2018-03-31

    Tucker Eyelets

    It won’t let me add photos, sorry
  10. inverness ON 2018-03-31

    Tucker Eyelets

    Hi all, This is about my dad who was working at tucker eyeletts back in the 60s As a tool room hardener he was happy chap well before the war anyways, a Short chap , in his late forties, rode a motorcycle. It appears that a member here called I think astonia ? Worked there in 1964
  11. inverness ON 2018-03-31

    Rolph A J

    HI Ya Alberta Thank you for that , i do have that information , i guess i just hoped someone might be left with some memories of him as i never knew him, still trying to find out what a tool room hardener is and what his house looked like in allens rd, frontage wise many thanks
  12. inverness ON 2018-03-31

    Rolph A J

    Hi again So this is another post without any success im guessing A j rolph worked at tucker fasteners from 1940 untill 1968, he lived at allens Rd, winston green Worked with and knew Vera fitszpatrick and tommy both dead now Surley someone who worked for a company for nearly 30 years must be...
  13. inverness ON 2018-03-31

    Tucker Eyelets

    Hi anyone with information about tucker fasteners football club say 1940s onwards again this is pertaining the chap in the overcoat standing 9n the right of the picture
  14. inverness ON 2018-03-31

    Aston Churches Near Lord Street And Schools Near Frankfort Street

    Hi there I think it would be Christian denominations Thank you
  15. inverness ON 2018-03-31

    J A rolph

    Hi I’m looking for information about Arthur Rolph Who worked at tucker fasteners in the 1960s As a tool room harder Any information / photos appreciated ;)
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