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  1. Patty

    Enid Goodwin Dance School Perry Barr

    Hi, I'd like to share a Google Maps link with you. Link...
  2. Patty

    Enid Goodwin Dance School Perry Barr

    The place is still open and run by a friend of mine called Francis Dawson, she used to run The Broadway dance school on Broad st then when it was pulled down she bought this dance school, it is very popular and they win loads of comps
  3. Patty

    Birchfield Road shops Perry Barr

    I worked at a hairdressers called Anne Hewitts or Hewletts in the 70's can anyone remember that?
  4. Patty

    Villa Memories Tom 'Pongo' Waring

    My dad knew him well and used to drink with him a lot in the Holte, I think I met him once when I went to have a drink with my dad.
  5. Patty

    Top chip shop

    That was my local fish and chip shop in Manor rd as we only lived in Holte rd. I dont think you can beat Beddows though cant say just were it is but you pass it on the way to b'ham airport going from town, they are still there and they only open certain days, you can eat in or take away smashing
  6. Patty

    BBC 4 Golden Age of Coach Travel

    I watched it and enjoyed every minute it took me back to when my aunts used to go on holiday, I also watched the caravan one after that was good too
  7. Patty

    I received some sad news today....

    So sorry Chris, so sad when you are so far away too. Thinking of you xxxx
  8. Patty

    Who,s this

    What about michael palin
  9. Patty

    Town Hall 1959 - Buddy Holly

    They are opening Stourbridge Town Hall for bands to play again and my grandson is playing there Tuesday night, hope we can get there in this weather
  10. Patty

    In The Kitchen Today

    Here you are Jean hope you can read it, I did try to enlarge it when I scanned it but it didn't work. Do try them they are melt in the mouth jobs please Can anyone make this bigger
  11. Patty

    In The Kitchen Today

    Brian turners Yorkshire pudding full proof Ingredients 1 large cup plain flour a pinch of Salt 1 large cup Eggs 1 large cup milk and water mixed 1 tbsp Malt vinegar 120g beef dripping, for cooking Heat 200 or no 6 25mins about Will scan the pie recipe tomorrow Jean, measure out all...
  12. Patty

    In The Kitchen Today

    Found a new recipe for mince pie last week so tried it out today and the pasrty is lovely, you do it with butter, icing sugar, ground almonds, plain flour and wait for it soft cream cheese, I used Sainsbury's own. I must say they are the best I have ever done and all my neighbours think so too...
  13. Patty

    Washday Copper Boilers Mangles

    Was they called Ascot's
  14. Patty

    Rebecca`s nightclub Hagley road

    The man that bought liberty's also had a liberty's in Halesowen for a time, it had a big statue of liberty outside and they made him take it down and he took it to the Hagley rd on for a time . I met Tony at the one at Halesown it was just on the main rd before you turned up to Makro
  15. Patty

    City Hospital Lodge Road

    Yes I remeber All Saints in Lodge rd, I had a shop on the flat not far from there and sometimes the patients would come out in their PJ's and walk along the flat. one used to stop outside my shop and put his 2 hands on the window and stay there till I had to phone the hospital up to come and...
  16. Patty

    Hi all

    What a lovely suprise when I switched my puter on, one day at a time Mike and you will get there. Take care Pattyx
  17. Patty

    Thank you’s for help

    I dont do the family tree thing but I have had loads of help as you all know lol with solving my computer problems. It has helped me no end and learned me loads as I print all the answers off to keep for reference, so thank you all for the help ( I do say thank you at the time)
  18. Patty

    Birmingham Nightclubs of the Past - Memories

    I think the Romulus changed to Liberty's and it has changed again now
  19. Patty

    Mike G

    Keep up the fight Mike x
  20. Patty

    Birmingham Nightclubs of the Past - Memories

    No, dont be Max best thing I ever done lol
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