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  1. Paul Higgins

    pub in Cuckoo Road Aston

    Cuckoo Road Pub Hi, kim64. There was a pub on Cuckoo Road, just over the bridge called The Nechells Park Tavern (Nechells Park Tavern 208 Nechells Park Rd BirminghamB7 5SP Tel: 0121 328 3964) It was actually on Nechells Park Road, on the junction with Cuckoo Road. We used to cross...
  2. Paul Higgins

    Moody Blues

    Ray Thomas's mom Old thread, I know but I am new and looking through the posts. Ray Thomas's (founder member) mom was my dinner lady at Paget Road Junior and Infants school in the 60's. Just a bit of trivia that probably isn't commonly known. If I remember correctly, they lived on Paget Road...
  3. Paul Higgins

    A Canal Question

    Birmingham Canals Hi, I know this is an old thread, but thought I'd add my two penneth. A year or two ago I watched a programme, I think it may have been one of the evening news like Midlands today. They were talking about this and if I remember correctly, there was a chap on involved with or...
  4. Paul Higgins

    The Old Green Man

    Thanks, Aston. Yes, I am loving the site. My kids have just made me stop to do their tea, I had become so engrossed! I always thought of the Green Man being the oldest pub in Brum- it was just something we learned and grew up with. My dad, (sadly now deceased) said he could remember it when it...
  5. Paul Higgins

    The Old Green Man

    Hi, everyone. I am new to the site but was born in 37 Cranby Street in 1957, my parents renting the front room of the house from family friend's. The same year we moved to the house I spent my next 33 or so years at Varley Road in Pype Hayes. I know this doesn't relate to this thread, but it is...
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