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    Anyone recognise these from Cheapside/Moseley Street area

    hi folks, its conybere st, just on the bend, towards[gooch st]. take care,...christy..
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    Cannon Hill Park

    hi,everyone, i am looking for any photos, from past employers who worked at the nature centre 1970,s to 1980s, of frank welch, who worked on the front gate,turn stall, security work,. wore a blue uniform, can anyone help with any info. or who to ask? regards,....christy..
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    BSA Factory 1940s Onwards

    sorry folks its. www.pbase.com/beppuu/pnicklin go to golden hillock rd clink the foto to enlarge,. of the B.S.A. i put phase, it should be pbase,[sorry]. all the best,...christy
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    BSA Factory 1940s Onwards

    thanks, louis dalby, that was a great photo, of the B.S.A.. there are more to look at great fotos of brum afew years back. amazing. armory rd & golden hillock rd. of the B S A. & in colour,. take care....christy..
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    BSA Factory 1940s Onwards

    hi all, there is a fantastic foto of the B,S.A. WITH BIG RED LETTERS, on the front of the building in small heath 1950s, i will find the web page out ,as quick as i can,.. regards ...christy..
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    Societies: Tree Lovers' League

    hi,everyone, badges of the tree lovers league are being sold on a web page, if you are interested, all the best...christy
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    A FILM MADE IN ST MARTINS FLATS[highate]

    this film was made for t.v. a drama made in st martins flats in 1977-8, & shown on tele in 1980, it was based on a soldier on the run & hid in the flats, it was not,[play for today,or gangters, it was something like that? can anyone help with info please, based on the ww1-2.. many thanks in...
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    St Michaels RC School Floodgate Street

    hi,jean there was a tony nesbitt in my class,any relation to you? there was a billy cunnningham married a lady called betty, ok all the best,....christy...
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    St Michaels RC School Floodgate Street

    hi,jackie hill, there was 3-4, kelly bro. in st michaels, in the 1970,s, i went on a trip to glasgow with james, a few moons ago, i am sure my pop has a foto of this? i will ask him,o,k. is there any fotos of pupils at st michaels anywhere? take care....christy.
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    St Michaels RC School Floodgate Street

    hi mr t,. i had to go on for 12,more months, when the sch closed, we had to walk from st martins flats to bolton rd, my sister would have been in your year she left in 1976, jackie, i still see mr winston[dermot]. now & again on our travels, do you know what happened to [michael glennon] he was...
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    Societies: Tree Lovers' League

    hello,margaret,i see over st lukes sch its all coming down in that area,[belgrave rd]. even my old sch,rea st, has gone. we all had badges, where have they all gone to?. i still look in old shops for any, badges. when i am passing,.. take care...regards,..christy...
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    Balsall Heath.

    thats great phil, i meant to say a year like the 60s, of BELGRAVE RD, IF YOU FIND ANYMORE, please post them on, 2,prints, of gooch st either end. take care,..christy..
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    Societies: Tree Lovers' League

    hi,everyone, i hope this photo is a better copy,to read. the kids, from REA.ST SCHOOL.[HIGHGATE] 1968] i am stuck in the middle as always,. take care my friends,...regards,...christy..
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    Balsall Heath.

    hello,phil, can you help with any photos of, BELGRAVE RD,, looking up towards moseley rd end by percy schamer school, if poss,. many thanks, in advance,...christy
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    Military hospitals in Birmingham WW1

    hi,to everyone, i am looking for info on 2,soldiers, both wounded in 1st ww,& came to birmingham dudley rd hospital, there details,[PATRICK SHARKEY] & [WILLIAM NICHOLL] CAN ANYONE HELP WITH INFO,please,..regards,..christy..
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    Balsall Heath.

    hi,everyone, looking for info on the CANTRELL, family who lived in DYMOKE ST, they had a SHOP, selling sweets,veg,cold meat,in the late 40,s 50,s,.they had a daughter called LILA., CAN ANYONE HELP?.....take care,....christy...
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    Balsall Heath pics

    bilsat, can you remember where you got the pic,s from, so i can get a better photo of the flats, as my printer has a mind of its, own? the film made in the flats, was a drama, it was some think like the [play for today] plays,& not [gangsters] it was 1977-8, most of the local lads, were watching...
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    Balsall Heath pics

    bilsat, great-stuff, the bottom pic my mom has the blue coat on,red bag, thee other 2, i have never seen, our balcony in the flats was facing that park in angelina st, i could be in there playing,? do you what year the top pic,s are? many thanks, for your help, have you looked at the ones i have...
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    Which regiment?

    hi,everyone, doe,s anyone have any photos of the THE DUKE OF CORNWALL,S LIGHT INFANTRY 1st BATTILION, MY GRANDAD SERVED IN THIS REGIMENT FOR 17,YEARS,[1928-1945], WE HAVE ONLY PHOTOS, WITH NO NAMES ON? HIS NAME IN THE ARMY WAS JACK PREEN, HIS FOUND OUT HIS REAL NAME WHEN HE MARRIED IN 1940...
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    Which regiment?

    hi,guys, i think is may be a shot in the dark, i have been to KEW, to look for info on my ggrandfather, he was in the 2,boer war,[1899-1902] i searched box,s wo97, for info?, all i know is he got his medals, at city-hall, belfast, his photo was in the local paper, i don.t think he was in the...
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