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That was fabulous!! Frankie ..I was sat here watching & singing along with it. thats another one for my archives. Jean.

Hello Alan nice to see you on th site, hope the family are well. Jean

I was in the Girls Life Brigade at the Chapel. Judge Finnemore was Capt of the BB . I knew the Pearce brothers, Eric Blackham who is a member here, was also in the !st A B B. Jean.

I am sitting here in Sunny California. envying you all !! I wish I could have been there, thank all the photo takers. also thanks for welcoming my friend Eric Blackham , he called me as soon as he arrived home to tell me all about it .Keep up the good work Lyn & all the helper,s...

The Palais De Dance was in Monument Rd I think it was used for food storage during the war.and I guess most of the dance halls were closed to help the war effort., then they started using swimming baths & school halls for dances. I went to Woodcock St baths Moorpool Hall & Burbury St & Upper...

There was a cobbler in Farm St near Wheeler St. who had swallowed some shoe tacks (accidently) so we had a problem undrestanding him whem he spoke, There was another coblers on the corner of Wheeler St & Clifford Street & he would change your high heel shoes to wedge heels, also when you picked...

Come on you lot !!! I can't get most of the stuff you are making my mouth water with. No Haddock & Alskan cod in very short supply & with my parents owning chippy. thats all my friends ask for when they come over. I had to do it for 10 of them last week, No Lambs liver. American Lamb is very...

Thank you brumgum. The coener shop is the one we owned 1855-58. I will fwd it on to my son. Jean.

Born at my 253 Farm St my parents (fish & chip shop) then 1bk25 Burbury st, married, 71 Burham Rd Perry Bar. bought a shop Corner of Taylor RD & May lane Kings Heath. then to Blackpool & in 1982 Riverside California. Jean.

brumgum!Thank you for posting that. Jean.

I have used one for over 40yrs We had a hotel in Blackpool & used the large ones.I think the key is that it is best to use a timer & follow the instructions, I even brought 2 over to California with me . they save time and I have had a lot of compliments on the vegetables etc. even though there...

This poem was written by a cyber pal she is in her late 70s & lives in Leicester Jean. This is my tribute to all who have fought and died in wars over the years. God Bless them all. All Will Be Remembered. <img width="200" border="0" height="200"> <img...

Sorry I don't know how to attach the Poppy. I had the very moving experience to visit The D Day Beaches also Flanders . It is very sad to visit the British & Allied cemeteries . and see all the graves of mostly very young lads. My father was 15 when he enlisted,( he lied about his age) he was...

I went to St Mary's RC school. & we used to go to this school for cookery lessons on a Friday, 1944 to 45. can.t remember the teachers name. there was,nt much l of the food left we had cooked by the time we got home!! Jeqn.

No Lyn I don't remember Miss Bunches shop. perhaps my sweet coupons had all been used up by the time I got to her shop from Burbury St. Jean.

Janet that picture was before it was remodeled during the mid 30s. he daughter of the managers Mr & Mrs Bailley was a friend of mine, Jean,

I lived back of 25 Burbuyr street ,& Jessy s newsangents was opposite Lucas near Bridge street Jean.

I lived back of 25 Burbuyr street ,& Jessy s newsangents was opposite Lucas near Bridge street Jean.

Yes Trish I rememberyour Aunie Hilda she was avery nice helpful person , she was the only one who had a phone in our end of Burbury St, & I ised to ask her to give my mom messages if I was going to be late home etc. Her husband was a lorry driver & I think they had one daughter...