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Alf I also spent my misspent youth there in between the east side rail entrance circa 1957-1960. Then I realized there where better things to do, but had some good times train spotting. We could have been there at the same time, with our cucumber sandwiches, canvas shoulder bags, and short...

Great photos of the old steam engins Colin, please keep them comming I do so love to see old photos, many thanks very enjoyable

Sorry Mo it was Tommy Walters by the lights, Colin Callaghan's was further up the road on the other side. Colin made my wedding suit, it fell apart within the year. He is a mate off mine and now still makes fine suits, his shop is now on the Queensway opposite Mel Masion Hotel. Colin was one of...

I have read quite a few threads, but I cannot find references to the vogue coffee bars of Brum that thrived when I was young. Places that come to mind was places such as the Kardoma Coffee bar on New street, it used to be rammed in the 60's by the dudes that flocked to town for entertainment...

Bad news folks is that Peter Warren has no photos of his own old club, Sparks if you find your old photos and are prepaied to send them to me I will scan post to site and return them to you.

A few of the guys whom played football and drank at the Old Stone pub around 1980 ish.

What a great band they where David, Ethane I am still in touch wife Peter Warren a great dude, have asked him to send me any photos he had of the Zoo Club. Here's hopeing!!

thanks for the info Phil, did you know that the Cascade club did cascade all over the Stratford Rd, and Showell Green lane when it fell over one night I think in the 90's, whom ever picked that name was gifted. Ethane great cub cards wonder if anyone have other club cards they can post, will...

Phil great photo of the Arden Hotel, where do you find them. I dought wether our family could have afforded to stop at the Arden. What a great pity we knocked it down!!

Wendy the Sringfield club was about 2 miles south of the Mermaid Pub, it was nearer "The Collage Arms" past Sparkhill Park on the corner off I think Solihull or Knowle road

Thought I would share these family photos partying after the war around mid Fifties. My wifes family Moseley / Kings Heath area. Did'nt they look sophisticated in those days. Times where just starting to get better!!

Sorry to put a spoke in all your works, but at one time there where 3 Alex's Pie stands, Snow Hill, by the Albany and on a east side corner junction in Digbeth, not sure of the road but very close to the very big car dealers. This was run by Alex's daughter I think her name was Jill, a pretty...

Ethan, there where some great Saturday all nighters during the 60's where Spencer Davis where on stage most of the night. The place was packed every time I went, not sure they served any alcohol I think it was all pop drinks. Great times I wounder if there are any photos of the time inside...

Mike it could be Floodgate St Digbeth outside St Mikes, remins me of the bus that took us to the school playing Fields next to heartlands Hospital

Many thanks to Postie and Warren all the photos have returned! 3 Cheers lads Look great don't they? I have missed them photos. Our proposed exibition at the Art Gallery, could be back on then, LOL.

Where abouts in Corperation St was that Moss? Whats the gents shop on the corner, As I'm not sure its either there or in New St.

Thanks Bammot I have been serching for this site all day since I saw it on BBC midland news, looks interesting and I am told you can add your own historic film to this site, cannot wait

It must be me I can see the photos now, has someone thrown an "On Switch" or am I going matta ( Greek for Mad!!)

Is it my computer or is there a problem with photo attachments on this thread as I cannot see any photos posted that you are talking about?

What a shame we seem to have lost all our great old photos of town on this thread as well. I do hope Postie and Warren can repair the damage at a later date for every one that has contributed. Cancel our Exhibition to another time in the future.