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hi lyn i am sure its maggie from brookfields she aint been on for a long time , and i aint heard of brookie boy lyn either

Hi D PL Yes the chippie you are on about was a little further back down from springhill just yards from the gate pub as you come down from warstone lane and about a hundred yards from the warstone pub yes she was well known lady from around the globe meaning her...

Hi Pat just read your thread on galloway , and the mention of the ledger getting rid of warts ,not heard that before But on that note i can tell you how to get rid of warts, and that is to get a spud and cut it into two halfs and rub it over the wart for two or...

Hi MIKE Firstly to say a big thank you for dealing with my request i know you are very active on dealing with other Members request as you do and i know you have to have time in digging out the members request Abig thank you to you mike and thank you...

Well viv those two cracking pics of the wake green road ,havent really change much from that day to this day the only thing thats changed is the volume of traffic i would say and i know the second roads there is one or two that have the same look and feel...

well thee was some drinkwaters living in aston church lane next to postand paint and the kitte cafe in the very eary years of that period as old as he was the little fella in height and he was clocking on in age and worked at the bromford rolling mills as a draw bench assistant he was...

hi guys Glarry,s was on the very corner of lower park road which is the road coming from the railway station heading up towards the lodge road known as the flat before crossing over to continue up the upper park road opperiste duro wines stores and...

Flights business started from there great grand dad of earning money as a rag and bone man whom got is son a little space and a little garage to do car repairs and buily up a car repair business before buyin a chara bang for day trips far bar as claribelles whom had two old coaches bone...

Thank you mort and terry I have to say it out loud i laughed when i seen there replies last evening after i put it on the forum after our two dear members put what they said I knew it was wrong but it was late and i smiled to myself and thought let some one else tell them...

Hi jim Yes Lynn is correct the one i have mentioned is in fact the corner of newtown row and cecil street And this was the original one i beleive to be the original the original one in 1901 and with george and flora stokes were the keepers of the pub in...

Hi guys here is a couple of old boozers for you picture number 1 , picture number 2 cross guns on the corner of summer lane and frankfort st And The marqius of Lorne taken in the 1950

Hi THERE On the subject of lodge road there was a previuos member or party mentionioned sam cotterill and there family the person said he did not know of what part of lodge road well the answer was up lodge road just passing the hydralic pub and...

Hi John welcome aboard i am intrested to hear your memorys of the old street i knew namely Heath street As you said you lived oppersite the baths , well in that case you would have known a friend of mine they was the moult family they had the horse and cart...

Hi Roger Yes i forgot to mention winson green and the brookie i am very familiar with the winson green area the two pubs i mentioned about the top and bottom of newspring street , was in fact called the Laurells at the bottom of new spring...

HI ROGER Welcome aboard to our forum On the subject of new spring street we did have a load of pictures of the street and memories of people from the street but unfortunelately these have been hackedand lost saddly to say Ican...

Hi mike Many thanks for your reply on the vg stores i seem slightly in recording seein the Allday,s shops I never knew they was a large chain, but yes i seen the odd one or two And thanks for telling me about the co/op taking over all the stores...

GOOD MORNING MIKE AND VIV Thanks a million for the picture thats the one ,yes it was very grand in its hey day spent alot of money there and time, I will down load that picture ,mike if thats okay have a nice day guys best wishes Alan ,, Astonian,,,,,,

GOOD MORNING MIKE AND VIV Thanks a million for the picture thats the one ,yes it was very grand in its hey day spent alot of money there and time, I will down load that picture ,mike if thats okay have a nice day guys best wishes Alan ,, Astonian,,,,,,

Hi guys what ever happenend to the good old vg stores that was around birmingham in the Fiftys and sixties i asked does anybody recall them there was two in stechford close to each other by the stechford swimming baths And my wife...

hi badpenny It was only one main picture of a horse and jockey and beleive me it was a very sparce and scruffy inside I only went twice to meet up with friends it had a cold feel to the place I Don,t think they ever...