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Hi Lynn many thanks for informing us of rays death i certainly recall ray and i am saddened to hear of it as i had alot of chat with ray Going back over the years my sincere condolences to his family Rest in Peace ray

HAVE YOU CHECKED OUT THE MR AND MRS HANDS OF SPRINGFIELD STREET LADYWOOD BIRMINGHAM 18 THEY LIVED THERE FOR DONKEYS YEARS AND THEY WAS A VERY OLD COUPLE LIVED MOST OF THERE LIVES AND THEY WAS THERE UP UNTIL MY KNOWLEDGE AS I KNOW THEY WAS THERE IN THE FIFTYS PERIODS IF NOT LONGER...

ellbrown this was there in the fiftys it went years before the eightys and the changing of the city , best wishes Astonian,,, Alan,,,,

ellbrown this was there in the fiftys it went years before the eightys and the changing of the city , best wishes Astonian,,, Alan,,,,

Hi viv and Mickymoo Good morning to you both , many thanks for your replies on macnabbb i used to know them being around not personaly but being a neibourhood neibour way back over the fifty years ago when i lived in mannor road by the bakery when i lived with my...

Hi Ellbrown Do you remember the white horse pub on congrieve street it was a huge pub with a foyer entrance and when you walk to it and turn to go in it you had to go down a flight of steps to enter the pub It also was in a big size tiles of...

Hi Ellbrown Do you remember the white horse pub on congrieve street it was a huge pub with a foyer entrance and when you walk to it and turn to go in it you had to go down a flight of steps to enter the pub It also was in a big size tiles of...

HI GUYS Today i drove down to brum and came over the licky hills and down into West Heath And i got stuck behind an very old Ice cream van playing is tunes And as i followed him going my way of course just before the green he turned off...

Hi viv yes it was indeed

H i fat finger you are correct the brown derby had the hose racing themes i used to go there when it first opened for about 9 months then changed our venues And yes viv , you are correct about the green and red hand carts there was a couple on the left hand side as you go in but they never...

Hi pedrocut By coincidence today my oldest son showed me that site early this morning and to be honest as i said to my son There is not much difference compared to brum in thou,s years But then it all depends of what area you was lucky enough to be brought...

Hi Alan yes i agree its changed dramicialy i do from time to time go down there I have got pictures in a book of ladywood and our house and monument road houses and shops of yester years and the old walfare is still there but facial make over i have...

Hi mike and bewdley firstly mike thanks for the map great help and secondly bewdley winson green is only twenty minutes from the city centre eithher walk down the lodge road and up warstone lane you are there at lucas,s and onto what in those days was classed as as part of the city centre but...

Hi mike I was wondering whether or not have you got any mapping of the old colmore row leading down to steel house lane or could you tell me whether or not old steel house lane was known as some think else prior to the 1930,s i do know that the colmore family gave the row...

Hi Alan can you say what part of the area your folks came from within the area of ladywood as i was still around in that period right up untill the 1971 I knew old ladywood like the back of my hand and virtualy known most people In and around ladywood...

Hi Alan, Yes that will do very well for me a big thank you for your speedy reply I have been searching for a long time for that particular photograph Do you know what particular year that was taken, it does not matter if you cannot answer that...

Hi guys sorry peg i with draw that answer as i have just loked back and as carol said duro the off licene is correct my mistake alan,, astonian,,

Have you forgotten the off licence on the corner of the flat and the street crossing zebra at the top of heaton street unless carol is meaning to say the off licence and not meaning the pub as i recall it as the off licence

H i guys does any body got a photograph of the named above public house called the warstone as it was a very old haunt for me and my old mates and just one of our friday nights local before moving down into the grotto pub in camden street springhill there...

Hi guys IT appears for some reason or the other during the birmingham raids we had it seems that sparhill, balsal heath, and Small Heath, had taken the blunt of a bashing for some reaon or another by the enemy A continued and persistant bombing for the...