• Welcome to this forum . We are a worldwide group with a common interest in Birmingham and its history. While here, please follow a few simple rules. We ask that you respect other members, thank those who have helped you and please keep your contributions on-topic with the thread.

    We do hope you enjoy your visit. BHF Admin Team

Recent content by topotheworld

  1. T

    W.J: Whittall & Son Builders. Any info please

    Hi Sue, I am so pleased it is Peter, and yes I do remember him very well also his visit to my home and yes it was in connection with a bike. I may have purchased it from him, not sure. It was a Dawes with straight handlebars. It became my pride and joy. Think I paid about £6.00 for it. I rode...
  2. T

    W.J: Whittall & Son Builders. Any info please

    Hi sistersue, I most probably know your Dad. I also was with WJ at the same time. It was a new scheme for apprentice Carpenters and Bricklayers. The war was not long passed and wj decided to get ready, while waiting for men to be demobilised from the war. One Fred Ayles (spelling may be...
See more
Back
Top