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I am sure there was a army base on Stockfield Road just around the corner from Flint Green Road.It was where the Mecca Bingo is now.

Happy valley Yardley Wood

I went to M P sept 1967 to apr 1968 one of the first in and one of the first out when we left school at easter time.only teacher I remember was Mr Machin P E and Miss Hanks she came from London.

All photo's are Montgomery Street Sparkbrook the last one MBC metal powders later became BSA metal powders.

Hi all the colours are fine old mohawk and the girls could be late from school having played netball or rounders that was the thing in the day.All asking about the Baptist Church spire was burnt down in a fire in the church which I think was hired out to a photo studio in the 70's/80's and I...

Brilliant photo colours are so real brings back memories,looks like we have new jackets on.

This is me and my brothers after school by the candy box on the Stratford Road, we used to live on Stoney lane

photo with the gates is to the old fox hollies hall which is facing hartfield cresent and is in acocks green b27, hall green starting further up fox hollies at York road.

Looks like top end of New Street,with the bus coming out of Ethal Street on the left.Town Hall would be behind last bus on right.

Hi dave Sparkbrook started just after Henley Street going out of city and Sparkhill started by Poplar Road all remembered by the hanging signs on the pavement.

If you look on goggle street view the shop on the corner of Trenville avenue was called Freemans and for as long as I can remember it sold second hand cloths and was run by two sisters. To the right of the avenue was one house stood on its own with a yard facing onto Stoney Lane,then the shops...

Hi Eugene Would you know what number in stoney lane would the shop have been,I was born in stoney lane 1952 and left about 1970 to move into Grantham road. Council wanted to knock houses down and widen road but never happened,then built job center where house stood.

Did they not put an asda here after the ground was sold church or council ??? goose fair in street at Nottingham/

would love to see photo mybe I would know who is on it can not see other photos on this site so mybe you could sent it in a e-mail

Hi Fred, sorry Dennis no longer with us died approx.;1985