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Recent content by A Sparks
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Winters of 1947 and 1963
Gosh yes! I remember that winter as I was in my first year at senior school but I don't remember us having quite as many difficulties on a day to day basis in Birmingham?- A Sparks
- Post #79
- Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSION (non-Birmingham history)
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Happy birthday Pete (mw0njm)
Happy Birthday! Enjoy your day :)- A Sparks
- Post #4
- Forum: Red Letter Days
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Science Museum Newhall Street
I can't quite remember now but I think the person who posted them got upset about something and left the Forum, removing his posts :confused: a shame.- A Sparks
- Post #343
- Forum: Other Midlands Museums
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York Road Kings Heath
The billiard hall was also the Ritz club in the 60s/70s wasn't it - run by the Regans who also ran the Plaza in Handsworth and Old Hill? I went there a few times!- A Sparks
- Post #17
- Forum: Neighbours & Streets
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Science Museum Newhall Street
Great films, thanks for posting!- A Sparks
- Post #339
- Forum: Other Midlands Museums
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Articles: The Iron Room, Birmingham Libraries. Recent Articles
That's great! You can begin to imagine how magical it would have been like to have been at the Town Hall for the reading.- A Sparks
- Post #226
- Forum: Recommended Reference Books and CD's
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OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS
Enjoy your Christmas break! Thanks for the work you do on sorting through great old photos for us :)- A Sparks
- Post #1,994
- Forum: Old Photographs
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The Gunmakers Arms, Bath Street
In the local news today... https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c39p38ggrljo- A Sparks
- Post #37
- Forum: Pubs and Hotels
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Hamstead Road Handsworth
Yes! The building doesn't look in very good condition does it, not with those exposed roof beams at the left side of the house in the picture, possibly some sort of outbuildings.- A Sparks
- Post #37
- Forum: Neighbours & Streets
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Walsall Road
Very brave. The sort of thing your Mom and Dad would have told you not to do!! We used to call those pipes a monkey bridge.- A Sparks
- Post #22
- Forum: Neighbours & Streets
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Walsall Road
That would be in the Hamstead Playing Fields area I guess, Beauchamp Avenue houses in the distance?- A Sparks
- Post #20
- Forum: Neighbours & Streets