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  1. frozenuk

    The Norton Inn Erdington

    do you remember the Norton? (Now a Lidl) My Mother used to be a barmaid there from 1979(ish) then she was in charge of the Lounge serving the food front of house. Colin was the manager when I started glass collecting for a bit of weekend pocket money....I was there right up until about 1987 i...
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    Frozenuk Saying Hello Fellow Brummies From Past To Present!

    It was Geordie Lad who welcomed me to the group via another member... Shakey, cant remember his NB number :)
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    Frozenuk Saying Hello Fellow Brummies From Past To Present!

    I know a lot of people back then had the same Handles so a long shot........ High Tower...Richard... Warmley?
  4. frozenuk

    Frozenuk Saying Hello Fellow Brummies From Past To Present!

    And this was the brochure for Connections Arts back in Aston, Rocky Lane :
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    Frozenuk Saying Hello Fellow Brummies From Past To Present!

    Hi, thank you for all the warm welcomes! :) for the CB days I was known around Brum as Aligator - NB 85 :) - I have just found a lot of info I kept from those days I will post up :) As for work wise.... I was a bit young back then...and was uncertain of what I wanted to do, but electronics and...
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    Frozenuk Saying Hello Fellow Brummies From Past To Present!

    From 84-87 were my CB radio days! And around Brum it was so popular! It got me about a bit! massive aerials on the house...before mobile phones!
  7. frozenuk

    Frozenuk Saying Hello Fellow Brummies From Past To Present!

    No problem and thanks for the replies! Im now finding memories more important than ever and nice to reminisce when the world is changing so fast! Older people need to share stories otherwise they die with them :)
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    Castle Vale

    Born in 1970, Erdington living (with parents) first in Chester road near the Yenton junction....then a move to Ryland Road off Erdington Hall road then to a high rise flat on Castle Vale called Comet House (over the road from the Skylark pub where my mother worked) 1972-1975 .... I went to...
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    Frozenuk Saying Hello Fellow Brummies From Past To Present!

    Just a quick hi as new to the forum! born in 1970, Erdington living (with parents) first in Chester road near the Yenton junction....then a move to Ryland Road off Erdington Hall road then to a high rise flat on Castle Vale called Comet House (over the road from the Skylark pub where my mother...
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