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  1. paul stacey

    Group photos

    Looks like an old RL Pete.
  2. paul stacey

    Harborne

    I remember that corner so well, like an old friend returning after so long!!
  3. paul stacey

    The Railways

    Love #99, I was 20 years old!!
  4. paul stacey

    Smallbrook Ringway

    There used to be a "Wimpy bar", in the early 60's, expensive , but I went every Saturday morn for their mixed grill!!
  5. paul stacey

    RIP DENNIS WILLIAMS

    Just seen this thread, RIP Dennis, very knowledgeable, and polite, sad news!!
  6. paul stacey

    Roger Whittaker

    RIP, Roger, had all your LP's in 70's, great voice, and entertainer !!
  7. paul stacey

    Aston Barracks

    what Regiment was your dad mate!
  8. paul stacey

    Aston Barracks

    Aden was in Southern Arabia, hicksy, my battalion went there in 1964, now called south Yemen.
  9. paul stacey

    The Railways

    What wonderful photos, all great work horses, in their day!!
  10. paul stacey

    Map representation 1731 survey?

    very interesting!!
  11. paul stacey

    The Oratory, Hagley Road

    I remember the Oratory well, went to Mass there a couple of times as a boy, most beautiful place lots of nuns there I seem to remember!!
  12. paul stacey

    ITS PJMBURNS (janice) BIRTHDAY

    Many Happy Returns Janice, kind Regards Paul Stacey
  13. paul stacey

    Cannon Hill Park

    Thank you Louisa!! Your gift played such a big part of my childhood, with such happy memories, now in late my 70's I realised how much the park meant to me, and still dos !!
  14. paul stacey

    Scribbans Bakery

    Great personal stories, Geoff, of a time long gone, they did exceptional cakes too!!
  15. paul stacey

    fish and chip shops

    Rhyl!! first time I saw the sea, aged 15!!
  16. paul stacey

    Clothes & shoes of yesteryear

    I remember them well Viv, along with the Afghan coats!!
  17. paul stacey

    Clothes & shoes of yesteryear

    I have a couple , but never where a tie with them Richard, do you remember the 70's, massive shirt collars, about 4" long !!
  18. paul stacey

    Clothes & shoes of yesteryear

    I remember Bumpers Richard, also beetle crushers from the late 50's early 60's, and winkle pickers from the 60's
  19. paul stacey

    Ladywood Area

    I remember this part of the city vividly from my childhood, I had friends in ladywood!!
  20. paul stacey

    WWII medals

    I don't know , but I would hazard a guess that his War Time service was with the Durham Light Infantry, and his Territorial Service was RE.
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