Recent content by Sparrowlegs

My grandparents ,mother aunt's and uncle's lived in school road.

I have find memories of st. Clements school , I started there in 1961 aged 7 , .we played outside come rain or shine, I remember doing grandstands up the wall. When the playground was icy cook would spoil our fun by putting salt on it . One of our favourite games was orange and lemons. The iron...

I remember walking from tyseley to nechells which was about 6 miles , the snow covered the top of my wellintons. When I arrived at school there was about 3 children and one teacher there.

And pictures of yewdale house which was next to the grove and field house back in 1881. My relative worked at yewdale for the tarbolton family. The husband died aged 32 so his wife moved to 29 Victoria road harbourne.

I lived in Bloomsbury street from 1960 to 1967 when we had to move as they were demolishing the whole street.

In 1881 a relative of mine worked as a cook in Yewdale which was my grove lodge and the Grove. James hicks,Elizabeth and henry aged 3 lived at the grove lodge. William,Mary and Cecily lived at the grove. My relative worked for the Tarbolton family.

There were two entrances to the white lion pub at the front where the posh part was, many people off the telly would drink in there. A small outdoor was also on the front which was very busy at the weekend. The third entrance was around the corner where the less posh and o caps from the flats...

My dad and mom lived at2back of 59 in 1956.

Court 19 at 9 Bromsgrove street born in 1900.

I had a relative who lived at 9 Bromsgrove street his name was Henry Baden Powell stockhall.

That was sad seeing Bloomsbury street police station looking isolated ,we left in 1967 when all the houses were still standing

When was the church of Christ built

We always called the short cut at the top of Bloomsbury street a bomb peck we would run across it to the library ,one time it must of rained heavily and of our friends got stuck in the mud we pulled him out but his Wellington boot was stuck fast and he had to go home without it.

My grandparents were married in 1911 at st. Lukes

Does anyone know anything about jospeth Holland of Irving street Lee bank birmimgham.