Recent content by Lindy V

I remember my dad used to speak about Jim Bennett dad worked there 50s and 60s name of Sydney Thomas also my uncle Ben Willetts one of my uncle's Gerald Thomas lived in the houses opposite the factory think the firm rented them out

Hello Maurice I lived in Knowle Road and knew the Holmes family well but sadly Margaret died a few years ago Ethel and George Holmes moved to South Yardley and are no longer with us Philip the eldest son died before Margaret Robert and Judy are still alive

I think I can remember Geoffrey Rogers he probably knew my brother Alan better think he went to College Road Peter Green had a brother name escapes me he was older than me Graham Sue and Gary are all well My dad Sydney Thomas lived with his family at 138 Knowle Road till he married my mom...

I lived at 156 Knowle Road moved there from Solihull Road in 1959 when I was 11 we were the Thomas family My grandma Thomas lived at 138 my uncle Cyril and his family lived on the same side in a new house where houses had been bombed in the war just before the big houses I knew Margaret Holmes...

Hello there chap on far right of photo was called Alan He was there in 1975

Hello there the guy on the right was called Alan worked there for years moved to Erdjngton