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hi ya,guys hope you don,t mind but i,ve found the real deal? i,ve had a dig and come up with my old car reg,s plus one of my mates and one of me dads old truck. happy days regards Derek

you,re bang on Phil i used it as did a couple of others on the forum, happy days,i could,nt remember the name of the st.regards Derek.

Fantastic pix Phil, the Cromwell st,i have,nt seen before i was living there then happy days the nechells grn one i,ve seen from another view,is that a davenports truck in front of the imp i see? the rocky lane one i,ve mentioned before, that my aunt Dora used to visit a ladies shop,on the left...

that's a great Lyn. l o l Derek

hi Lyn i,d like to see them if you don,t mind posting them, as i also attended locko from 1953 infants till going to Charles Arthur st, in the seniors.. best wishes Derek.

Thank,s Tom, just nice and i,m sure with this one the location location is in or around brum. i am 99.9% sure it is tyburn rd having spent time in the area in our courting days IE the chippie across the rd,it was,nt that we could go back to my house or the girlfriends at that time mine or her...

i still believe that is the location tyburn rd as i,ve said all along. dereklcg.

ChrisM mate just found this. are we on the right track here, be nice to think so.. Derek

hi Chris M, i,m looking at an a-z 1988 of the area i think it is, and there is a TAVR center in holly lane/tyburn rd / kingsbury rd. coincidence maybe! where are the guys that live in erdington when you need them,it,s not the winning it,s the taking part,i spent a lot of time round the...

hi Alf have,nt spoke in a while hope you,re well. i have watched the Vic farm fantastic,if i don,t catch it when it,s on i get it on catch up. there was another program that was on grt department store, three programs 1 i leyburn 1 in Halifax?ant the other in Cardiff really good,found then...

I would say it,s erdington/ pype Hayes tyburn rd in between kingsbury rd and the Chester rd,and i think that if it was there then they may have been a parade at the forget me not club? regards dereklcg.

hi gervan22van. hope you and your,s are well. #1201 there is a picture you sent to me sometime ago, and you can see it on there,we were heavily into Cromwell st at the time. it is a good picture if you back up a bit i think you will also see whats what. take care mate...

kalispera, sospiri. glad you like it,my house where i was born in 1948 was the one by the telegraph pole, next to the phone box. read the island by Victoria hislop,want to go to spinalonga. regards Dereklcg

sorry Lyn i,ve lost the plot. for some reason the pic i was posting did,nt go sorry but here it is..lol Derek.

hi Lyn me again i think if you,re interested mite be right on my answer ,i have found a pic i believe i was sent, just can,t remember who at the mo. But if you look at the pic it is grt Lister st to saltley,at the start you can see st Mathews church if you look to the right you can see loxton...

hi Lyn,great pic i would say it is little hall road,running parallel with Malvina rd, which runs from duddeston mill rd to saltley rd,i think that rd far right is Malvina,because that is the railway line that i can make out with it,s wall i have so many times clambered up train spotting. The...

I,m no good with years! my first car a sit up and beg ford pop paid a fiver for it,had to replace the diff.(OOF 360) passed my test self taught,i mite add worked as a grease monkey in a local service station in and out of the old series1 land rover breakdown truck. Took over the payments...

hello and welcome,unusual name negritaspider. found a photo i downloaded from here or about,thought it mite be of interest. hope you find what you,re looking for. regards dereklcg

Hi ya Jean,i would say not, because the lorry is not modern modern but i would say 80s maybe, and the onion fair was long gone by then,i think? maybe there is someone who knows better? if i,m wrong i,ll hold my hand up. best wishes Derek

What a crying shame,to see so many trams, and the like in that graveyard,i wonder if any/many escaped and were restored. regards dereklcg