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just watched Wounded A BBC documentary that tells of two soldiers severely wounded and is emotional but a story of courage and endurance that applies to so many servicemen over the years well worth watching but have your hankies ready :cry:

Re: Kunzell Cakes Sorry Len but temptation to look at good things is always there and its always good to get the tastebuds flowing especially with some of the Goodies on there lol

Re: Kunzell Cakes from a link posted earlier by Len https://www.kzwp.com/lyons/kunzle.htm

Just found this from a link posted by Lencops .https://www.kzwp.com/lyons/scribbans.htm there are various well known midland companies there as well

Had a look at the link Len some great names to look at on site about Ice cream companies like Tonibell etc who were snapped up by different companies ..some old pics as well ta :)

OM it is addressed from 10 downing st..mine was in junk mail :D:D:rolleyes:

Paul Newmans Life was his own he contributed a lot not just in films but also motor racing.. whatever he did in his private life did not detract from what he was admired for his acting ability :)

find some brands on this link https://danlockton.co.uk/petrol/petrol_list.html:)

what a great idea and well worth supporting now all we need is all the people of Brum and Elsewhere to back it :wave: time to approach all your local councillors via drop in centres etc me thinks:rolleyes::D

without dedicated people such as Terry Carter and others who give up their own time and valued knowledge so much of our recent history would not be available to so many thanks so much to all of them for there passion and commitment:)

On this day 17th September 1944 the allies began the Airborne Invasion of Holland https://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/september/17/newsid_3662000/3662264.stm

Re: D DAY planningce link re planning up to D Day https://www.aero-web.org/history/wwii/d-day/1.htm:)

a short biography in eight short parts by Andrew Hodges is worth a look https://www.turing.org.uk/bio/part5.html also here https://www.turing.org.uk/turing/scrapbook/ww2.html

Astonian compliments wiki The Motor Car Act 1903, which came into force on 1 January 1904, required all motor vehicles to be entered on to the Government's vehicle register, and to carry number plates. The Act was passed in order that vehicles could be easily traced in the event of an accident...

OM use to use backslang in market trade and very effective it was especially for insults lol thought it was just market KLAT lol

dont know about that but we have all seen pictures of men injured and trying to make a living in every major city between wars ...240.000 amputees alone according to figures from this site https://www.worldwar1.com/tlcrates.htm

Len was that bottom of Albert Road.. Northcote road ?

even though you dont know someone personally its appropriate to remember the sacrifice they made

Had me worried Richie ...thought you meant the girlfriend lol

Astonian this is the one again from charles atlas site