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Pam, The pub near the Oak cinema was called The Plough and Harrow, Pam

Hi I remember when David Hughes came to open a new Tv/radio/ record shop in Selly Oak called Sam Carpenter and Sons about 1956/7, it was on the Bristol Road near the Oak pub, (where Sainsbury's is now ) the shop was mobbed but I managed to get his autograph...

My Sun 'Vitesse' bike was bought for me in July 1955 for my birthday in November, it was bought from a cycle shop in Selly Oak where Sainsburys is now, it cost £19-19-6 old money with a free bell. It is still going strong although I don't ride it very much now there is too much traffic on the...

Re: Moseley Road Baths, August 2009 Jean, Many thanks for your reply, I don't think I need to contact Dorothy Holland, I didn't go to the club for very long I stopped when I started work in 1957. It seems such a shame to let all the old buildings fall into ruins. Regards Pam

Re: Moseley Road Baths, August 2009 I think these might have been the baths that I used to go to in the 1950's on a monday night for the Seven Street swimming club,it was somewhere in that direction off the Bristol Road. Don't know why the club was called Seven Street. I wondered if anyone else...