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Hi Jerry I have a program from the Gaumont i thought you might like to see. Regards Stars

Here is a program for 1952-1953 season which may interest someone. Regards Stars

I used to work as a car valeter for Evans & Kitchen in the 60s. They had a work shop in Bromsgrove st, where cars were cleaned. That photo brings back memories. Thanks for posting phil. regards Stars

Hi just reposting a couple of photo's of Tudor St. Tudor St Regards Stars

Hi Wg If you click this link it will take you to the Winson Green page and i have put a few photo's on there. https://birminghamhistory.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=28597&highlight=winson+green Regards Stars

Hi pfarrell54 My family name is Stevens. My gran was prissy and grandad Alfred. Also my aunt and uncle, Doris and Gordon Steadman with their son Brian, lived there for a while. My gran moved when her house was compulsary purchased. I must amend the date of the second time we...

Hi Redken What a great photo. The position Where this photo was taken from, the person would have had his back to the transport firm (Atlas Express) i mentioned on another photo, assuming it was still there at this time. I am really enjoying these photo's, thanks for showing them...

Hi redken Some great pictures there of sandy Lane Bridge. I remember a transport firm called ( Ansells and Spiers) were there, then later Atlas Express. There were many a truck and the odd bus got stuck underneath that bridge in the late 60s. Thanks for posting them. Regards stars

Hi Lynn Thanks for asking. My brother was over at the Tysley office and he said there was a plaque on the wall there saying about amalgamated with Redfern rd Tysley with the one at Sheldon but could not remember the date. Thanks Stars

great stuff Stitcher, you live and learn. Stars

A smashing photo topsy. I can't help notice how much room there is around St martins church. there is a lot less room now, it's like they have squeezed every inch they can. Thanks for sharing it, it's a great vew. Stars

Lindylou Do you remember where about the GPO sorting office was in Sheldon, I seem to think it may have been by the picture house. i believe it was amalgamated with Redfern rd Tysley in the 70s sometime have you any ideas. Stars

Thanks Lyn, Templer and all for your kind words, for those who are going to see Oliver i am sure you will enjoy the show. stars

Thanks Wendy Yes we feel very proud. I think what amazed me were my granddaughters facial expressions. I looked through some opera glasses and could see how well she and the other children put there hearts into it. another good thing is, Chloe is asking questions about...

Hi Derek I also did my HGV training down the road , with Birmingham Training Group. My dads name was Syd, also there was a Dennis worked at Caudles, and i think a forman or gaffa called Sammy. Because of the size of the loades they had drivers mates. I remember my dad was driving an...

Oliver at the Hippodrome. Well we went to the Hippodrome on Thursday night to watch our granddaughter in the musical Oliver. What a lovely show it was to. Neil Morrissey played a great part as fagin. The special effects of the kids in the work house were...

Hi Lindyloo Thanks for taking the photo's. Just a bit further down that Rd past where the picture house used to be on the right used to be a Heavy haulage firm called Caudles, where my father worked. I also did a bit on the building of the shops opp, which were built by Richard...

Thank you Wendy, a very interesting film. Stars

Hi Lindylou Coming down from the swan towards sheldon the Coventry road splits with what i think is a garage in the middle, that is where B/G was, just as you pass Brays rd on the left. If you google Brays rd it shows a garage in the middle. Sorry for the confusion. stars

Hi Carolina. I was there about 1966. I remember a guy called Phil who had a red corsair. I don't know if it would be your sister in law at that time, but i do recall a Pam who worked on the pumps. Stars