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Recent content by Donbogen

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    Service Numbers

    Yes we always said Oblique when i was in the Army much later then you in the late 70s 24455***
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    happy birthday to eric gibson

    Happy Birthday Don
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    OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS

    Chestnut Fencing and a Bullseye Window
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    Fire fighting in WW2

    Birmingham WW2 Firefighters ID With bloodgroup
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    Market Hall gates (Smithfield Market, Birmingham)

    Im the same Lyn Not a Brum subject Of Topic They knocked down a Art Decco pub Now our old heritage trams are under threat in Blackpool There soon be nothing left Don
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    HB SALE building on fire

    Thanks saved into my Brum File
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    Employment Exchanges, Labour Exchanges, Recruitment Agencies

    already been posted on here some years back
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    Employment Exchanges, Labour Exchanges, Recruitment Agencies

    This one is in Grange Rd Aston 1960s
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    happy birthday to cookie55 (reg)

    Hope You Have A Great Day
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    HB SALE building on fire

    Fingers crossed Folks its ok But water damage also mortar issues plus the bricks not being fire bricks iv seen them cracked in fire damaged buildings i have worked on in the past i actually pushed a internal single brick wall over after it had been in a fire
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    ARP named wardens

    Yes they all worked as one Unit it did not matter what Badge or Insignia you wore
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    heavy snow warning for birmingham

    Theres a Thread on this I recall Winter 62/3 snow up to window cill went to school milk was frozen but we still got it Dad walk to work and back from Aston to Lucas King St All shops open just like today???? Dont Think So??
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    ARP warden organisation, uniforms, depots and centres

    It looks like a small works canteen companys had there own Teams Fire Watcher etc sometimes the Company Logo was on the Brodie helmet as well
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