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Hi all iam enclosing a photo of my old school gym team from 1949.we had been in acontest with other bham schools.we made the final 2.the winners were turves green school. I am sure i saw a topic on the winners in an oldmag by carl chinn.the winners went to sweden for a competition. Back row j...

Hi another formans rd team 1950-1951.some of the lads on this as previous one. Back row. Gerrald bullock george haines john lane david jones ron westwood joe kinnman colin davis a n other front row roy styler mr bickmoore trevor thomas fred woodley roy rabone

Hi a bit more info on formans rd team photo. The next season most of us made the 1st team as most of them had left school. I was lucky enough also to make the south bham schools district team ,who played in the english schools trophy. We made it to round 4, getting knocked out by brierley hill...

Hi bob names on photo as follows back row left to right colin davis colin darby john lane david jones roy perrins joe kinnman steve pemberton mr thomas teacher front row george haynes donald meylin ron westwood me(ken harris) ray burbridge hope this helps ken

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Hi all i am on front row second from the right .

Attachment not working, lease let one of the admin team know if you have this image. Thanks. Hi all this could be one of the oldist school team photos .formans rd b team 1949.

Hi thats correct.also profeshional boxing in the 50s. I saw the great randolph turpin and jack gardener both fight there.

Hi thanks for info on peg leg .imust have got the last name wrong but i did see them there for sure. At least they wont be calling the men in the white coats to me.

Hi all Way back in the late 40s or early 50s i saw louis armstrong at the embassey. My problem is to convince anyone that on the bill was a one legged tap dancer by the name of peg leg pete .please some one back me up. Ken

Hi swanney glad you remember the old parks entertainment.my memory goes back a little further to 1948. I then started my national service in 1954. I lived at 139 formans rd next to claytons fish shop opposite bromyard rd.i lived there from 1935-1961.after marriage i moved north to great barr...

Hi used to get to pompy about 4am just lay on bed till revalie. I think our coach firm was called unity. Driver used to stay at a pub in park st. I doubt if he would have passed a drink drive test some sunday nights.

Hi all can you remember sunday nights going back to camp after a weekend leave. The bullring was packed with service personal returning to camp .coaches all over the bullring. I used to catch mine in park st to go back to hillsea barracks at portsmouth. Many grown men in tears as they said good...

Hi we have loads of photos but i do not know how to post them. I will speak to one of my clever children or grandchildren when they come to visit .i live in burnham on sea and our party is in brum. I will do my best ken

Hi richard glad you remembered albert.he was my father in law not my father. Your post has cheered my wife up as it is our golden wedding onfriday and he would have been giving her away 50 years ago in the morning.

Hi all my late father in law named albert palmer worked at ansells all of his working life.he worked many years on the drays also as a yard supervisor and on security.after he retired he spent many years on the committee of the pensioners club.my wife ann and her sister joan would like to know...

Hi all i remember going to the barn concerts in 1958 on a sunday night.it cost a shilling to get in. They always drew the tote just prior to the show starting.even way back then the total payout was around £200.happy days

Hi all in the past you could always tell who worked at smiths crisps if you got on the 36 bus or the44 by the smell of oil and grease from the workers overalls

Hi it was only to make me look older

Hi andrew i cant remember any of the films.the only magazine i can remember about films was the picture goer but now we are into another type of film