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    CCSM ? Meaning

    Unusual set up in Name Wm i have seen that before a name on free mason paperwork CSM/Company Sargent Major RSM/ Regimental Sargent Major CS/Colour Sargent or Colour as they were called Company Colour Sargent Major i don't recall that rank they did have civvies working in barracks
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    Drakes Cross Shops

    It was not like that in the 70s my girlfriend at the time lived on Simms Lane her house backed onto the complex
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    John “Ozzy” Osbourne

    Well Done
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    Drakes Cross Shops

    Yes Lyn that's the completed format from the 70s
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    Drakes Cross Shops

    Not quite Birmingham just outside Im not sure this is right place to post? has anybody got any photos of the old shops and the new ones i worked on in the 70s Thank You
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    'Billy Richards' Death - Snow Hill Tunnel - 1939?

    Me and a neighbour a ex engine driver did that walk i absorbed all his knowledge about Snow hill on that walk
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    OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS

    No 90 bus
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    OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS

    you answered my next question
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    OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS

    As soon as i saw this i flashed back to seeing it from the upstairs of bus
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    Today is Lumpammer's Birthday

    Happy Birthday
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    OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS

    Yes with steel rods going under the floor connected to the same at rear of bluiding always had to work around them when replacing a floor
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    OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS

    Yes i never came across any back in the day
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    Steam Locos

    I only have 1 loco a Bachmann pannier with that emblem Great photo
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    Steam Locos

    Good news about 1363
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    Steam Locos

    Nice touch the early emblem
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    School visits to factories

    I love that smell
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    Hobbies

    Brill i have that loco plus one in black for my coal wagons
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    Steam Locos

    Beautiful im a GWR guy iv never seen this one good to know im not the only Kettle Basher around
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    IN OUR GARDENS 2025

    Alarm me thinks l better put some netting over ponds there's a lot of gulls about i wandered want all the tent pegs were for
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