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  1. bobsummers

    Gosta Green Through Duddeston

    Phil considering where you are in your life now, they certainly dragged some fine people from Saltley, Nechells and similar ares in Brum, and I would guess there are still some good folk there today. People must be still struggling in the inner city areas, more the pitty in this the 21st...
  2. bobsummers

    Birmingham Nightclubs of the Past - Memories

    Ethan do you recognize one of the guys in the color photo was a part owner in "The Holly City Zoo" which was under the railway lines of Snow Hill Stn. Along with Andy Grey the Villa & Wolves striker in the 70's
  3. bobsummers

    Birmingham Nightclubs of the Past - Memories

    Ethan do you recognize one of the guys in the color photo was part owner of "The Holy City Zoo" along with Villa & Wolves striker Andy Grey in the 70's? P
  4. bobsummers

    Where is this? 102

    Phil was part of Ansells brewery built on this site? Nice old photos Phil.
  5. bobsummers

    Whisky A Go Go

    Sad news, another well known face from the old Whiskey days and around town in the 60's, Leo Ryan has passed away after illness aged 61. Funeral at Robin Hood Wednesday 26th @ 1.30pm. Leo Ryan was a bit of a trader, buying and selling anything, RIP Leo.
  6. bobsummers

    Birmingham Nightclubs of the Past - Memories

    Inside the Ritz, York Road, Kings Heath aprox 1963. The wallpaper was unforgetable, I wonder which one of the Regan's picked it?:cry:
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    Birmingham Nightclubs of the Past - Memories

    Sorry pressed the wrong button, I hope folks don't think I am uping my post count:P, as I said these 2 from inside The Cedar Club 1968
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    Birmingham Nightclubs of the Past - Memories

    posting a couple of 60's photos, from the Cedar lCub aprox 1968
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    Birmingham Nightclubs of the Past - Memories

    Ethan its a strange thing that not many people carried cameras in the 60's, and photos of the era inside the Brum clubs are very rare photos indeed. What other sort of 60's club photos are you after? Groups of fans and club goers, Buildings, Posters?
  10. bobsummers

    Sparkbrook Shops

    I think you will find that Hepworths was further up the Stratford Road just past Woollies and before Durham Road and changed to a sex shop in the late 60's. My Irish mate Jimmy Hurst worked there, A real smart Dude, his famous saying was "This is not mohair its Hop-sack" said with his loverly...
  11. bobsummers

    Where is This 98?

    was it knocked down and a synagogue was built on the Alcester Road Between Moseley and KH
  12. bobsummers

    Where is This 98?

    Sorry Mike, was definatly outside my Box!
  13. bobsummers

    The Great War Archive

    Thanks Chris for this interesting site, and for the advice
  14. bobsummers

    Where is This 98?

    Farm Road Sparkbrook Phil?
  15. bobsummers

    Where is This? 97

    No Phil I havn't seen it before but the actule May-pole in the photo gave it away, a good guess and thiking outside the box, Ha Ha!!
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    Where is This? 97

    The Maypole Phil?
  17. bobsummers

    Whisky A Go Go

    Hi Ethan I was there that night, as where many of the guys that where at our reunion in 2007. We still talk about it to this day, what was the date though, can you remember and do you have any photos of that time?
  18. bobsummers

    Where is This? 90

    Good shout Colin
  19. bobsummers

    Hare & Hounds Kings Heath

    thanks Wales its not many people that beat Phil to a photo post, he must be on the Gin again, Well it is Sunday!!
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