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Recent content by Donbogen

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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 9

    Im sure the end shop was a Taxi place in the mid 70s used to get a Cab from there after a night out in Bloomers NC in the Swan Centre the shop left to Wool Shop was a second hand tool shop in the 80s called Toolman brought a lot of vintage hand tools from there which i still have and use today
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 4

    Mortum Morturn behind the cameraman is the bridge as you lived in the area did you ever go under thr bridge as i did it was sandy with rats found 303 rds coins and clay pipes after digging
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    Aston Hall artifacts

    Yes Oak done by hand
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    Gaumont cinema

    Yes What was wrong with old WG building it was lovely inside My Nan worked as a cleaner there in the 60s i have been all over that building bit off topic but was next to Gaumont
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    Gaumont cinema

    Silly question why did they knock it down the same reason they knocked all the other solid buildings down
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 5

    The Outdoor and Mrs Newys Shop Pauline her daughter used to help run it
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 5

    My playground we lived 5 houses down from SHC
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 5

    Raymond Terrys shop was autioneer he once asked my widdowed Nan to marry him
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 1

    Sure i wait to you have completed your task thats why i thought it was best to ask Don
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 1

    Hope you do not mind me jumping in Morturn i have a few of his photos let me know if ok to post
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    Its mikejee's birthday

    Happy Birthday Don
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    Its Jayell's birthday

    Happy Birthday Don
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    Its Key Hill Brians Birthday

    Happy Birthday Don
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    Birchfield Road Library

    Thats how i remember it from the 60s it was our go to Library been taken there by our Teachers from SH Junior School
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    Happy birthday Frothblower

    Happy Birthday Don
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