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Both Upper and Lower Trinity Streets are still there very much different now.

Two pubs that have not only closed down but knocked down too in tha last 12 months, The Uplands, Oxhill Road,Handsworth, The Raven, Weoley Castle.On the brighter side the old Argos store in One Stop Perry Barr is now a Weatherspoons.

Lee Bank Tavern I think

My original bench was in the same area as yours and I do recall Paul Shuttleworth ( Zoonie ) he was the nephew of Les who was the Chief Inspector.I think Alf Laws' brother was called Arthur, a tall thin guy who suffered with a stomach ulcer.I don't remember Joe Oakley being down there, Jack...

Hello Graham, the air horn was a wolf whistle. Geoff Whale was next but one in front of me, I had Albert Sharp's bench behind me then Dave Warren was in front of me then Geoff. I bet you are Graham Fenton?

Re: Turners Hi Goffy, that was me 1955 Prefect reg.no. LUJ 497 with white go faster stripes.I worked in "D" shop before moving down the road to "G" shop, car was eventually sold to Albert Downes.

Hi Dek, I am not from Nechells I was born on the border of Bournville and Cotteridge and now live in Great Barr. My name is Michael and I was an apprentice at Turner Bros. from August 1958 and remained there until October 1967.

Hi Goffy, I am new to this forum but have been sat for some time reading this thread.You are corrct on the departments but the larger part of "B" shop was where all the British Timken tooling was made. Charlie Mould was the manager in that shop. The lift man I think was named Jack and he had a...