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Old Brit, A Very Happy Birthday. Eric

I bought my 1st house in 1962 a 30 year old semi with garage and large garden in Erdington (Hillside Rd) for £3,200 plus £200 for the freehold, I sold it 25 years later for £29,000 when I moved to my present house in Chelmsley Wood in 1987

Lyn, I have to make a few differences, it would not be fair on the buyer of the original painting if I attempted an exact copy. Eric

Another Gas Street Basin painting for our next meet raffle based on an earlier painting but with a few differences. Eric

I always thought the Centurion was named after a Roman soldier until recently when I saw the sign showing a British tank. Eric

For some unknown reason I have not been able to paint for over 2 years but I think my ability is coming back, I managed to paint the Bull pub for our meet last month and now I have painted Gas Street basin albeit a copy of a previous attempt. Eric

Although I have no problem printing pics from my 'My Pictures' file I cannot print them from 'My Documents' file I click print and no response, would this be a printer problem or my PC ? it is a fairly recent problem. Eric

Bob Davis, a few more VICtoria HALesowen BLAckheath ASTon EASt SOLihull SHEldon FOUroaks SUTton WEStbromich they late became all numbering

I would like to thank Lyn for the hard work in running the raffle, I notice she is having a break with her Grandson outside the pub in my pic. Eric

It was great to have a meet again after over 3 years. I really enjoyed it and my sincere thanks to Lady P and hubby for giving me a lift there and back. Nice to see old faces - and new ones of course. Eric

As some of you know my hobby is Watercolour painting but have also done model making, 2 attached. I must give credit to my sister who cut and sewed the sails for me. Eric

When I was a PO Telephone engineer (1956 to 87) I drove a Morris 'Z' type van (I think it only had 3 gears ?) then a Morris Minor, my favourite followed by another Morris but I cannot think what it was. Eric

Covroad, I think I painted these holders some years ago. Eric

A VERY HAPPY BIRTHDAY VIV

Terenceskipp, My first flight from Elmdon was also on a Viscount on a holiday with my Wife to Tunisia, about 1979. Although I did clock up over 6000 hours in the RAF 1948/56 as an aircrew wireless operator in Lancasters, Sunderlands , Hastings and the like. Eric

Happy Birthday Ray

This is one of the many paintings I have painted of the Ye Old Green Man/Lad in the Lane, I don't know what happened to it though ! Eric

Ceool, I think the Happy Trooper was closed because of drug dealing, not 100% sure though. Eric

The Bull, this is my first painting in nearly 2 years, and it is for our forthcoming meet's raffle. Not completely satisfied but I have 2 months so might have another attempt

All being well I will certainly attend. Eric