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1st A Life Boy leadership changed a lot more frequently than the older boys Company, but old records are still being found so don't give up yet Brian. We are amazed at the records and pictures that are available. There are not many Boys' Brigade companies that have such a large and varied...

Hi Lyn, Andy is continuing to scan all the documents and pictures that we find but unfortunately not all membership forms have survived. We will look out for anything we have on Mark, but it looks like he was only a member for 6 weeks. Rob.

Lots more photos and memorabilia on the 1st A Birmingham Boys' Brigade from 1913 to present, including old lists of members with addresses. 5000+ on flickr.https://www.flickr.com/photos/1staboysbrigade/sets/?&page=1

#227 The road going away from Farm St is Well St. Lucas Personnel dept.is the lower block and my uncle used to work in the part with the curved roof.

I recently found my leavers autograph book from Burbury Street School (Primary) from 1955. Some people on here will remember these names. Headmaster's autograph from his rubber stamp!

It was the brew house where all the families did their clothes washing.

I was born in the second back to back house behind the two people in the picture and spent most of my childhood kicking a football against that wall, part of a back to back house accessed from Wheeler Street. I had left by the time of this photo and the wall collapse was nothing to do with my...

Harry Lucas - Primary School in 1950s (Burbury St JI from 1941 to 1954) became Harry Lucas in 1954 and Secondary School in 1958 Farm Street - Primary School in 1950s and 1960s. From British History Online: HARRY LUCAS COUNTY MODERN SCHOOL, BurburyStreet. Opened 1958 by Birm. C.B.C. as a M...

1st A Birmingham Boys' Brigade Remembrance Sunday Parade Service Sunday 10th November 2013 from 2.30 pm at People's Chapel, Great King Street, B19 3AS. More details here: https://1abirmingham.boys-brigade.org.uk/OLDBYLTR2013.pdf

Pictures of Great King Street in 1958 here : https://www.flickr.com/photos/1staboysbrigade/6347643925/in/set-72157628010762361 and here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/1staboysbrigade/6348385536/in/set-72157628010762361/

Picture is 1913-1920! Could it be your Dad? Definately Burbury St , later Harry Lucas, School.

This photo of the 1ST Boys Life Brigade was taken at Burbury St School, Farm Street side. https://www.flickr.com/photos/1staboysbrigade/5190025923/in/set-72157625301280201 I remember the covered area shown on the right of the picture. I was there from 1949 to1955. Picture is about 1914.

https://www.kfriends.org.uk/projects/truck.htm Picture of Lister Auto Truck - compare the seat and square vent on engine with picture on here.

Looks like a Lister Auto Truck.

I worked in the Drawing Office at Lightning Fasteners from 1968 to the end in 1982.

See picture on post #106 and comments around. Is it the same place with the large building removed? Colmore Terrace?

Hoochie Coochie Man from Kingstanding

Thanks Brian.

Thanks Brian. Sounds great. I will generate some enthusiasm and prepare lists for a Saturday morning, probably in January if that is possible. Do we need to book? rob