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  1. johndavies

    Trinity road Birchfields B6

    Thanks for the photo. Was that Dr Rosenfields old residence?. Yes lencops, I have paid one visit to the Ratpan in recent years, hardly a plastic parrot theme pub... and yes I did make a very quick exit after one pint. My Dad used to drink in that hostelry, in fact he worked as a barman there for...
  2. johndavies

    Trinity road Birchfields B6

    I lived in Trinity Road until 1961. Large Victorian/Edwardian houses, three storeys high and huge cellars. the fun we had in that cellar...until my dad made up a story about a butler hanging himself there, we never ventured down those stone steps again. I have been unable to find any information...
  3. johndavies

    Doctors

    I have many memories of this austere kindly doctor who practiced at the bottom of Trinity Road adjacent to the Ratpan. His surgery was very small by todays standards and was accessed via a small flight of stone stairs at the front of the building. They are still there to this day. His residence...
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