BrummieGeoff's latest activity

couple of photos showing horse drawn trams/buses from John Bright st to Balsall Heath

Excellent Geoff! You have greatly added to our knowledge of the image. I suspect that it could be created by a skilled photographer...

Whether you consider the Post1 picture a fake or not it does show some Birmingham history that has not been brought up before. The...

I would like to encourage people to post images for discussion without imputing blame. We don't know who created the picture posted on...

The photo was included in a 2019 post on Graham Knight's excellent FB page "Birmingham Old Prints, Photographs and Maps 1600-1900's". I...

The first FB appearance I can find for this photo is in a post dated 1 September 2019.

I think you are correct in that the cause of questioning is the difference in foreground and background clarity, in particular the...

As Pedrocut has flagged above, I posted that photo to the Forum last year. I don't recall where I got it from, but probably a FB history...

Geoff that's a brilliant street map of Potter Street, I searched for ages late last night for a map like that, would you mind telling me...

Another photo to take your breath away - superb detail on zoom in:-

Yes, I think you're probably right brummy-lad. The photo in Post #26 shows a row of 6 terraced houses with a gap at either end, and an...

Difficult to say. But if they were being demolished to build that section of Corporation Street, then they would have been near to...

This photo of the junction of Steelhouse Lane and Lancaster Street shows the end of Potter Street in the background. The shop on the...

This photo shows a row of old houses in Potter Street. I believe it's one of the series of photos taken by James Burgoyne showing sites...

A later view of Potter Street and the Weights & Measures Offices .... dated as 1932.