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  1. gingerjon

    Newtown row shops

    145 Newtown Row sweet shop
  2. gingerjon

    Growing up in Streetly in the 60's

    A special treat Hundred Acre Estate showing the test ranges all so the map is from a larger tithe map
  3. gingerjon

    Coroner's Inquest 1885

    Another option if you can't find the inquest report is to search the local newspapers for that era, I have found information twice this way.
  4. gingerjon

    Taylor Harry

    Here you are Apollo Terrace just past the Wood man the packing case mill was M M Lilley's visit my old site and find out more regarding this area https://www.astonhistory.net
  5. gingerjon

    Street furniture

    Could it be that being this is a junction and on a major road be controlled by a police constable at rush hour only Experiments carried out during the past two years by the Road Research Laboratory have shown that black and white stripes not only make crossings more conspicuous, but have a...
  6. gingerjon

    Atkinsons Brewery

    can the demolition photographs be resized as they are to small to see
  7. gingerjon

    Brandauers Factory New John St. West.

    Hi Wendy I still have my old site with a tad more info as we have more to transfer yet https://astonhistory.net/ click on site map when open
  8. gingerjon

    Kings Hall Market

    A tad up from the law courts opposite Lewis's
  9. gingerjon

    Historic pictures of building of Convention Centre

    this is the same thread repeated ?
  10. gingerjon

    Aston Pictures

    The church in picture is "Church of The Sacred Heart & St Margaret Mary" (Roman Catholic) St Mary's is on the corner of Avenue road and Aston road north
  11. gingerjon

    Old photos given an airing - partners late fathers pictures

    Reg I have reworked yout photographs
  12. gingerjon

    The Stags Head 13th Feb 2010

    will this one do Lyn
  13. gingerjon

    The Stags Head 13th Feb 2010

    While showing John Knight my camera I snapped these at the Stag
  14. gingerjon

    Tidy up please...

    is the enlargement OK
  15. gingerjon

    Law & Order Roy Holder

    our Les was born 1946 they look about 6 so about 1952 at a guess
  16. gingerjon

    Law & Order Roy Holder

    Here is a photograph of Roy Holder and my brother Leslie at Burlington street school I have put inserts of them roy on the right Leslie on the left
  17. gingerjon

    Aston Pictures

    Yes it is Park lane Potters Hill you can read the name plate on the wall above the shop the opposite corner was bombed see accompany picture in same thread
  18. gingerjon

    My Mom [Aston Girl] and Dad and us kids - pics in B'ham 1940's onwards.

    maz_beth do you have any negatives of thes old photographs what happened to your Dads photography work ? John H
  19. gingerjon

    Convention Centre

    "it's like I said it was him over there that measured it"
  20. gingerjon

    Convention Centre

    yes you are right the bridge was to short her is a photograph of said bridge
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