Recent content by Sheila

Absolute fantastic pictures Lyn. thank you very much Sheila

Hi! Wally my stepfather worked at the Dale End G & C until the late 60's. in the degreasing shop I think... His name was William Neal (Bill or Billy) he was known as

Does anyone remember the pig sty's in Watery Lane almost by Coventry Road..i used to go there in the mornings to do the pig swill before I went to school..can't remember how much the man used to give me though

Hi! GG Jean thank you for the welcome..no im sorry I did not know the Gibbon family..i was only there for a few years from the age of 7 till I was 13 then was sent to live with my Gran because of hard times..but I still enjoy the memories of Watery Lane.sorry if I've repeated this but not sure...

Great pic of the Barrel I remember well thank you for that

I remember Mr and Mrs Gaunt very well..my mom always used to send me into the shop for strap..i lived next door to the shop

There was a Green grocers shop a couple of doors away from me in Watery Lane on the corner opposite the Barrel pub

Our name was O'Dell

I live right next door to Mrs Gaunt's shop My brother and me used to sit on the shop step..and we people would call us the Bisto Kids

I lived in Watery Lane in a back to back house and there was a factory at the top of our yard. wonder if anyone remembers it

Would love to see a photo of Watery and the Barrel puba lot of nice memories there

My Grandfather used to use the Barrel Pub in Watery Lane.. it was still there in the 1950's

I lived in Watery Lane Small Heath in the early 50's I am 71years old now..only lived there or a few years..but my memories of Watery Lane were lovely

Yes its true according to the Mail

I lived on the Castle Vale for 8yrs and a barmaid at the trees in the 1980s..i live in Erdington now..not far away Sheila