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looks like ashted row

summer lane and constitution hill ?

the cut raiders were a gang of lads who used to stand at the top of the culvert and rain bricks and bottles down on us, purely because of our vunerable position, bona jones was barry jones who gave himself the title "king of the cut" he is in his sixties now....actually he phoned me a couple of...

yes but you had to beware of the cut raiders or bona jones king of the cut

I remember jeff taylor he gave us most of our work at gt king st when i worked for amalgamated cleaning services

sunray treatment a bit of info here https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Body-and-Soul/Question232370.html

sunray treatment I had sunray treatment at sheep st in the 50's it was the first time in my life i ever wore underpants, loved the walk from st vincents to sheep st (got me out of lessons) but hated sitting round that smelly lamp with big rubber goggles :cool:

I used to shop in nelson house dale end ( they accepted provident cheques :D )

francis st that photo brings back old memories, i used to help peel pickled onions up that street for mrs fitzpatrick

southalls we called it wafting down when i used to clean the girders down in southalls for the cleaning contractors, always done in the night

bonfire Yes it was organised by a mr kenny who i think lived in one of the tower blocks, i can remember foraging an old wind up gramaphone of it complete with a lot of records....would be worth a few bob today if i kept it :)

I tipped there the other day, arnold is still there but his son mainly runs it now ....its mainly a waste transfer station..i used to work next door at t.price in the 70's and arnold used to box and run marathons

I will be in there tonight for my usual game of dominoes, i noticed the roost is re opening :)

I think the other one was the griffin

thanks cromwell i can see our house where the roofs dip down

yes the adelaide was on the corner of erskine street and vauxhall road, a bookie used to stand outside taking bets

we used to live opposite the junction at 10 great francis street, every night i had go in the outdoor to get grandads pint and a stick :)