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I worked at the albany hotel from 1967 to 1969 as a page boy you can see me opening the door for the winners of the baby competition 1968 this was shown on ATV that night https://www.macearchive.org/films/midlands-news-22051968-britains-baby-year-contest

I SEE JACK UNDERWOOD WHO WAS HEAD PORTER AT THE FRONT DESK

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MY two years at the albany hotel were the best as i was only 16 when i got the job, my wages were £3.75 a week and had about £30 in tips each week and met lots of film stars and actors and plenty of comedians like Ken Dodd, Jack Douglas, Harry worth, Sandie Shaw, Des Oconnor, AND LOTS MORE. all...

crossroads actress GLADYS HENSON always asked me to get her a taxi,she would always sit on the round settee waiting for the taxi and she always gave me a shilling and the head porter underwood would always take it from me and keep it for himself, the most popular visitors were NOELE GORDON and...

see this video taken in 1968 by the ATV CREW see me opening the door to the winners of the baby competition https://www.macearchive.org/films/midlands-news-22051968-britains-baby-year-contest

when i left the albany hotel i got a job as porter at the royal angus, i filled two autograph books at the albany, but the head porter at the royal angus stole them both from me, i never seen them again, his was mr wilkes

i was the pageboy in 1968 do you remember jack underwood he was head porter

i remember a chef named larry i said to him hello larrry the lamb and then i got the sack straight away for saying that to larry

i see jack underwood and tom page, i was a page boy there 1967-1969 i was on atv news that night, see me opening the door outside the albany hotel 1968

what year did you go to marsh hill open air, i was there when they c;losed and changed the name to another one, i recall having painted a very large picure like a siloette of mary and joseph that they hung on the wall in the dining room,

I WENT THERE IN 1966

My father was the tool setter and Forman at cyclo gerar Aston

M my dad used to go to the big pub on Chester road, then after he would go to the greyhound, the comics were DC Comics, superman and batman etc, he used to go to leister to collect them from the distributor

did you see the video of noele gordon driving down slade road, and the old cinema next to the brookvale pub, my dad used to sell his comics there too 3 for a bob . i recall we rented the cafe near the bridge, never had much custom but it was fun for a while

i was sent to the abbey and then stockland green then i got a job at the albany hotel in brum, if you look at the video thats me opening the car door lol https://www.macearchive.org/films/midlands-news-22051968-britains-baby-year-contest

have you seen the video where the ATV interviewed children at slade road school

The lady bottom left is Alberts sister Floss, and the guy with mustache next to Albert Wellings is Alfred my dads brother. next to the little girl with glasses on right is Winnie Alfreds wife with June his daughter, next to her looks like Millie , Arthurs wife, I think Millie committed suicide...

I dont think my mom and dad were invited to this party, they were never invited to any parties at all, they were always left out