JohnCCD

I worked in Henrietta Street in the 70's and was very big friends with the handyman at H B Sale he worked very hour he could the...

I remember it well when it was first on show , I personally thought it looked ridiculous just standing there with it's hands spread...

I thought he wasn't advertising anything when he first went up but that came later. It was a long time ago though.

Coming to this conversation a bit late but I believe they closed down after the fire. The Sale family had already sold the company by...

I agree. He was a bit naff and more suited to advertising than pretending to be art. Ozzy the mechanical bull at New street Station...

I spent many happy days fishing at Brookvale as a kid in the late 60s and 70s. I caught Roach and Perch but mostly Gudgeon. My...

As promised, here's the photos I took in 1976. They were taken from the gardens in St Chad's Circus. I took them because of all the...

Here's the 1833 Turnpike Map, which shows the Bell & Cuckoo on Sutton Road: On the corner of Bell Lane we can see two buildings...

If the nasty 60s addition on the top had to be removed then it would be a distinct improvement. Let's hope the original is undamaged