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Phil if this is Johnbright St is that the building on the corner at the far right that housed Chetwyns & the Whiskey?

Just received a great photo of a group of whisky a go go dudes from about 1965/66 Wouldn't look out of place today would it? The Two guys from the right going left are Billy Thompson and Jonnie Hutton who still surfs to this day at the Mumbles South Wales!

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Re: City Centre Photo Album Good day to you too Sakura,we have the same weather here today. Well that's a good question what do others think? I welcome old or new photos as one day the new ones will also be historic and enjoyed by that generation as we enjoy our older photos that where new...

Re: City Centre Photo Album You know i always go on about me wellies for footwear in mid summer, Well here is the proof look at the lad in the middle, he reminds me of someone that went to St. micks School in the Boxing team?

Re: City Centre Photo Album Di what a great site and some great scene's, its taken me hours to see them all and what great detail you can get. We will have to watch that pmc1947 doesn't use them for "Where is this No. ?)

Re: City Centre Photo Album Dolphie We would love to see your photos. Can you down load them to this thread for us all to enjoy? We welcome anyone else who have also personnel photos of brum scenes, specially city centre photos.

Re: City Centre Photo Album Wow Chris what a wonderful building, what a great bit of history to read, I can't believe it was knocked down! thanks for the post, that was like the Klondike striking gold, any more like that?

Re: City Centre Photo Album Guys & Gals Lets start building our forum album, put your personal taken photos of our city centre buildings site, and make it unique and make it an amazing collection! DIG OUT THOSE PHOTOS! and down load. I can't Wait!!!

I am starting this photo album to record all historic and current photos of our great City, this is Warwick House, New Street. The buildings housed Marshall & Snelgrove 1900 till today. I hope this builds the best on-line photo album of our beautifully buildings.

Judy its been a pleasure and its amazing! ( sounds like the advert) how people are so helpful, I contacted a Liverpool student for the details of photos doing a degree that put me onto John Sollis who furnished the pic's, how nice! The one thing I've learned is that there are great areas of our...

Who remembers the Regan's Club at Kings Heath? I used to go their in the early 60's and saw the Beatles, the Stones, and the Kinks. Has anyone got any photos? & Memories?

and another one at the turn of the last century, shame I could have used this as WHERE IS THIS!

And one more on the history of the building, enjoy! PS Mandy Rice-Davis was a cloths model there in the 60's Amazing!

Judy I hope you like these. Donated by Doug Sollis I found on the net and contacted by e mail. looks like old original drawings of the 1st shop and as it was in the 60/70's

judy39 I bet when pmc1947 comes on line, he,s bound too have a photo that you require

Hi all, thanks for your input. The attachment is how the Nautical Club started and is interesting reading :georgecrossflag:

Dennis I don't recall it being bombed, but I do recall that both the wooden doors of the Tavern in The Town being blown across New Street and through Marshall & Snelgroves front windows in that terrible event The police stood guard due to stock looting! My wife Maxine said there cloths where...

We have a great Navy Services club in our City called The Nautical Club. But I can't find any history or general information, My Uncle Ken Summers was a founder member, They stated the Club with virtually no money I believe!

The Stone was a marvelous little pub I used to frequent in the 70's. we ran a very successful football team from there for ten years in the Festival League. Andy Grey was our coach and his brother Duncan played. They, also with Peter Warren and Big John Rawson, opened a club in town underneath...