Recent content by Donbogen

Madam has just upacked this Yes we still uppacking Got this repainted LMS lamp of a old railway guy who used to drink in the Red Lion Erdington in the 70s At the time i went of to do my Basic. at Whitington barracks Sadly on my return he had passed away so i never got the story on it i have...

Because its a famous persons Grave i came across when walking The dogs Ref the large amount of butterflys I encounter there

The reason i recall the colour is because i spent so much time climbing them

I recall the top being a beige cream colour the bottom being a sort of maroon the larger lamps painted council green then later on biue

Good Old Oak

Im sure it was Midland Red in the 60s when i used it i might be proved wrong we have many members on here who are legends in these matters

She was of early Coronation St soap fame

We always have a pair of cabbage whites in our front garden but nothing else yet when i walk the hounds in a overgrown cemetery 5 mins away its butterfly heaven in the wild parts intresting reading Victorian graves FOOTNOTE Violet Carson/Ena Sharples Gravestone

Fantastic Richard

Eric have a great day Don

Plenty of finches here in Blackpool Wood pigeons as well feral pigeons are not welcome had to fit anti pigeon spikes on all all upper window ledges i noticed all neighbours have them when i was fitting them its very hard for wife to feed the birds here the finches/sparrows etc don t get a look...

Birthday Wishes Don

Im not a diesel guy i am a Kettle Basher i think it refers to class of locomotive There are members on here that can explain more with threre Knowledge

That photo sums up my youth Thanks for sharing

Thats a nice set up