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My first and second motorbikes sadly i have no photos of later bigger Beasts but am asking family members Honda C70 from Greys Coventry Rd DOC 91 K Honda 125 from Arnolds by Perry Barr Park

Not Brum But a great photo i found researching Do 217s as i have a rear landing gear makers plate of a Do 217 II E circa late 1943 No heath and safety in them days???

My patch was Oakfield Rd when i worked for the Trust i recall all the Toads in the spring

Yes there was a open well in my Nans garden end house Witton rd before Trinity rd just a board over it very dangerous for us kids thinking back they found a few when demolishing Mansfield rd again a playground for us kids the natural wells are called Artesian wells i recall from my Army days...

Yes but they seemed to live for ever even in cloudy fish bowls

Not in my garden as its first year in this house garden looks like the Somme at mo have time late summer post pics of ponds etc then

Birthday wishes from Don

I had given up after 5 years they never got back to me about my Uncle

Got Grandfather s records back in March i requested them back in 2020

Started the Knuckle Chucker Nunchaku craze used to make your own out of bog chains the only person who got hurt was yourself trying to use them OUCH

Many Happy Returns Mike

Happy Birthday

Don't want to get political on this but can council fund this with the current rubbish issues i witnessed on my vist last week what a pong on a sunny day

Tuesday night is one of 2 nights me and wife have a drink at home tonight we toasted Jim/Postie RIP

Not much help @1 Asbestos roof backdrop @2 Flag Stars and Bars Confederate 7 stars early version @3 a under scaled Napoleon 12 pr great photos fun day out

Many Happy Returns

Yes been there got the t shirt Winter 62//63

As i mentioned on canal thread while in a classroom at Great Barr Comp a girl was pulled out of class to be told her brother had sadly drowned at the locks by Walsall Rd locks

It was a kids thing as soon as i got on ice i west though i went under but John grabbed my arm if i had been on my own that would have been it

I went though the ice just down from Walsall Rd locks wearing a duffle coat pockets full of 303s from under River Tame bridge by the ICI my mate John Coffee pulled me out back to his house stood in front of a raging fire minus 303s of course Bone dry in no time