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My children take their children to Droitwich spa Lido so Lido's are still enjoyed, ita a pity so many have dissapeared.

I can not remember the Lido shown in photo but we spent many a happy day at Rowheath Lido, I learnt to swim in the baths that were to the right of the road that took you to number 2 lodge.

Dont re-call any Blue Bell woods near Tinkers??

Hi everyone, I am looking for anyone that used to attend this school and also Upper Highgate secondary Modern. My cousins Margaret, Shirley and Graham Preston used to attend them when they lived in Belgrave road

Hi everyone, I am looking for anyone that used to attend this school and also St Patricks C of E School Highgate Street. My cousins Margaret, Shirley and Graham Preston used to attend them when they lived in Belgrave road.

It changes everytime you go there, I used to live on the other side of the road there were 2 blocks of flats facing another two sidewards on to the road, we actually watched the 1st house of our own being built in the fields behind.

My Dad used tro love Dr Crock and his crackpots, when I was about 4 he took us to The Birmingham Hippadrome to see them, Max Wall was also appearing, he came down and tried to sit on my lap can remember eally crying, I could never stand seeing him for the rest of his life, I must have been...

Brilliant news lets hope its not changed after all so so pleased!!:)

Lovely building and interior,:) such a shame it can not be preserved as some sort of museum housing fire fighting equipment.:(

My Grandad used to be responsable for all the livestock at Bingley Hall, not sure of the dates but I do know he passed away on my moms 17th Birthday which was 69 years ago.

My cousins all went there but way before your time at the school.

Great photo's I would also have found it hard tobelieve that it was Bristol Road Oak Tree Lane but the public loo's verify it.

Brings back a lot of memories, I attended Raddlebarn School till I was 7.

These were took last September, has anyone got any more recent?:)

Re: Cadbury's Bournville I remember the canteen well, I used to work at the C.E.G.B which is now The Police Station at the end of Bournville Lane, I often met a friend that worked at Cadbury's for Lunch in the Staff Canteen:)

Yes Tinkers farm boys and girls schools have now both gone, the name was changed to Northfield Comp for a few years till it demolition.

We also used to go to Kings Norton Mop every year, my dad knew a lot of the show men and I am still in touch with a lot of them now as they call in for Goldfish. I remember one year vividly, I was not well and went to bed early so did not go, Mom and Dad went on their own which was unheard of...

My dads family talked of a Aunty Mary but alas because of a family feud I know very little about my Dads family, I know there are still Neals in the Selly Oak/Bournville/Selly Park area?

We are what we are and are roots can never be changed, my foundations are in Brum and I am proud of everything it stands for! The saddest people in this world are those that do not accept themselves for what and who they are trying to be something you are not makes for a very unhappy...

I talk to the cows when they put their heads over the hedge lol xx