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Subbuteo soccer scouts the kilts gave them away.

Had a Scalextric good job they came with crash barriers which was a blessing. Adjusting the contact brushes underneath then checking the track was connected in case it stopped working happy days.

Had Mousetrap as you said looked great on TV but when assembled the cage part always fell down at the slightest touch. Anyone remember Waddingtons Table Soccer where the ball was a counter and the game was tiddlywinks with goals 1960s i remember.

Also had a Subbuteo think gave it away as you grow up.

Remember blow football and Magnetic football when you moved the players with a long handle with a magnet on the end. All about hand eye co-ordination. Rupert Annual with the magic painting page .

Remember those horses looked great fun.

Glad to hear that there are honest people about. Take care when out riding your horse.

What one that rides a horse or a dodgy builder.

Birmingham City Council had a depot in Cambridge Street where the Lord Mayors car and fleet of vehicles were kept and maintained . And i am sure the chauffeurs were based.

Just look at all of those beautiful window boxes and planters. Days when pride of how the city looked came first before cutbacks took over. Has happened all over the country sadly. Birmingham in years gone by had people who were extremely proud to work for the council but with cutbacks you can...

It is a good thing you can still have the memories facts and pictures thanks to these forums.

Great photo used to have the grounds around the back and a bigger car park on the corner if my memory serves me correct.

Shame used to have the odd pint in there. Sign of the times i suppose soon be houses or shops like every other old pub site.

Was it Kent Waltons ( high there grapple fans ) on ITV Saturday afternoon good old fashioned harmless fun . Forearm smash catapulting off the ropes watching the elderly ladies getting worked up.

Have a great birthday.

Going back some decades there. I have seen one or two ugly cab drivers over the years.

Bless him just protecting the people he loved . Unconditional love with dogs.

Was your dog okay afterwards great judge of character are dogs.

We used to have a Provident Cheque book from the CO-OP. When you spent £30.00 you got a voucher worth 50p . Even remember moms Dividend number.