Recent content by waswigg

Not really sure but at a guess no Eddie

Many thanks parents death is distressing Eddie

you know what they say as many wives as you like but only one mom and dad

can remember my mom having curlers under her head scarf and that make me really smile only buried mom Monday she was 92 had 12 kids and loads of grand kids every one loved mom she was an angel in disguise waswigg

I said to my self hundreds of women are going to say exactly that,I should have said outside and even going shopping with them on waswigg

Great snap's always used to love seeing the women wearing pinnies. Not today though waswigg

I used to live opposite the Cosgrove Family in Sheep Street, Gosta Green i can remember my sister Marie going over there to see Barbara. Great music always being played. Then I was to young to appreciate it ,later in life I was wearing Ted gear and I loved it . Now I am 68 I don't wear it after...

I am trying to find a picture of the baths near Lawrence st. I never went swimming but I went to have a bath. Very rarely Mom would have the money for us to go and have a bath. A man would run the bath for you and he would have a key to turn on the hot water. You never had much hot water so...

I had a look at the photos but couldn't seem to find the bombed house i can remember my mate robert banks used to live next door or so waswigg

1951on my birth certificate my father was an electric fencing assembler he lived in Erdington, Birmingham would anyone know any details of factories etc where they did this type so that I can narrow down where he worked after he left the army in 1947 waswigg

Many thanks for your reply sospiri Its funny as a kid that i should remember that house I wasn't born till 1951 so I wouldn't have known about it. Another bit towards my life story waswigg

As I was looking at Lawrence st I noticed where the houses were a Ruin. I can remember this house may have been 2. Always wondered why they were a ruin ,was it a bomb or a fire,does any one know? waswigg

Many Thanks for the Maps my friend waswigg

can any one remember how a house was in Lawrence Street ,Gosta either got bombed or caught fire some how? I can remember in Lawrence st always seeing a wreck of a house,,maybe 2 houses, they were all rubble,would like to add to my life story once I find the answer many thanks waswigg

thanks mate