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Recent content by Carolyn Walker

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    Lozells Road, Shops, Pubs, Businesses etc

    I worked on the Lozells road in the late sixties at Mc Gauleys toy and pram shop, happy days.
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    St Mary’s Catholic School Handsworth Birmingham

    Anyone go to St Mary’s Catholic School handsworth? my husband Barry went there in the sixties
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    Sorrento Hospital Nursing Home

    Hi, my son was born at Sorrento Maternity Hospital February 9th 1978 he had to be delivered a month early,we both had excellent treatment, my consultant was a Miss Hallam , midwife who delivered him was sister Feather. It was a good hospital and should never have been closed.
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    Lozells Road, Shops, Pubs, Businesses etc

    Does anyone remember McGauleys pram and toy shop on the Lozells Road, I worked there late sixties.
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    Lozells Road, Shops, Pubs, Businesses etc

    I remember McGauleys toys and pram shop.
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    Soho Road Handsworth

    Lovely memories,where Boots was on the corner when i left school in the sixties it was a shoe shop,that was my first job.Soho Road always brings such happy memories.
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    The Pleck, Park Road, Hockley

    Had photos of The Pleck,was going to send,moved from Brum to Lincoln to be near my son,I expect they are in a box somewhere,will keep looking.
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    The Pleck, Park Road, Hockley

    Seems in those days houses were passed down the family,my mom was the last before they were demolished.
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    The Pleck, Park Road, Hockley

    Hi Lyn,will send pics as soon as my son comes down,just as an afterthought ,The Pleck was an unadopted road but I would have thought would be on an ordananace servey map.
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    The Pleck, Park Road, Hockley

    Hi, I have replied earlier but being new to this technology!i don't know if you got my reply so sorry if I'm repeating.I lived at number 5 the Pleck from 1947 till I married in 1970.My family had always lived down the Pleck,there used to be row of cottages further down all empty when i was a...
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    The Pleck, Park Road, Hockley

    That would be good can give y
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    The Pleck, Park Road, Hockley

    Hi, I lived at number 5 The Pleck park Road from when I was born in 1947 till 1970 We I lived at number 5 The Pleck from 1947. To 1970,I have photos but am knew to iPads
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    Soho Road Handsworth

    What lovely memories these photos have brought back,I used to work at Englands Soho Road in the sixties then moved up the road to Freeman Hardy Willis.
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    Digbeth Town Hall

    I remember the Jug of Punch ,Ian Campbell ,very happy memories.
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    Memories : Tribute to old Birmingham

    l remember a lot of those places do you remember The Le Metro folk club.it was in one of the arches side of Snow Hill station.
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