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Recent content by jamesg1977

  1. J

    can you place any forum issues in here after the rebuild

    What a nightmare scenario! Well done to all those who have worked so hard to fix it, and restore everything they have!
  2. J

    can you place any forum issues in here after the rebuild

    What a nightmare scenario! Well done to all those who have worked so hard to fix it, and restore everything they have!
  3. J

    Mystery Building

    That is the old Kidderminster General Hospital. I live just round the corner from there :)
  4. J

    Bagot arms

    Up in flames as we speak!
  5. J

    Gravelly Hill - Slade Road / The Slade

    My Nan,.Grandad and Mom (sadly none of them are.with us now) moved into 20 Kegworth Road in 1962, I was born in 1977 and lived there too from 1980 till 1985. My Nan passed away in 1988 before my Grandad sold up in 1995 and moved in with us,.before his own passing in 1996.
  6. J

    Salford House Erdington Birmingham

    I'm more than happy to Whatsapp it to you, if your happy to swap phone numbers, if you prefer us to keep it to the forum though totally understand :)
  7. J

    Pubs Of The Past

    Any news on this? Will it be demolished or has it been saved? I was a barman there between 2003 & 2004 -- James :)
  8. J

    Hawkes Street

    My grandfather was Raymond Joseph Bown he lived on Monica Road in Small Heath which is about a mile away from Hawkes Street :)
  9. J

    Mystery Building

    I live in Kidderminster now, this is about half a mile from my house. They are now flats, it has been closed for quite some time.
  10. J

    Heneage Street

    Does anyone know what year the houses were pulled down for redevelopment?
  11. J

    Kingsbury Road Erdington

    I used to buy m&m's and space raiders from the Mobil garage, and occasionally a Ruffle bar lol
  12. J

    Erdington

    Can anyone remember "Brian's" the barber shop at Stockland Green near the chip shop?
  13. J

    Heneage Street

    It equates to £1535.48!! :)
  14. J

    Gravelly Hill - Slade Road / The Slade

    Hi Eric do you know of Charlie, Edith or Irene Hawkesford? (they lived at 20 kegworth Rd.) coincidently they also moved in 1962. Me and my mom (Irene) moved out in 1985, my nan (Edith) passed away in 1988 and finally my grandad (Charlie) moved out in 1995. Kind Regards James
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