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The first picture is where I caught the bus to school I remember all the other places with fond memories even worked one Saturday delivering groceries for wrensons I think as friend was away. The faggots and peas were wonderful used to take a white basin to get them. Went shopping with my mom on...

My surname does begin with s so you are correct so how do I find out who you are ?

I used to live opposite audley road school but went to our lady’s as it was a catholic school

i am looking to find info on my father james summers who was in a reserved occupation in steel rolling mill in digbeth. He was in the home guard but i cannot find any information on him or which unit he was attached to. Is there a central registry anywhere. Thanks colin

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Just browsing this thread a bit late i know but i remember going to the co op club. Mary reagen was in my class at our lady's and i recall francis. Also there was a lot of little puddles when the priest came in on a monday morning. I remember michael collins in my class along with chris...

a bit late on a reply but i went to our ladys from 1960 to 1966 colin

Hi Katie thanks for the photos they bring back lots of memories. my dad is third from the left in the second photo and behind George in the fifth and seventh. hope you are all well. colin

My parents were both born in Coventry st James summers and violet bowater

I also worked at the Pru and remember Al as a trainer there

I was talking to My elder brother this morning and he mentioned that a Winnie hart who was a market trader who lived in the same road as our mother which was coventry street digbeth.

There is a boarded up house/building at the junction of bridge street and Holliday st Birmingham Would anyone know what it was. thanks col

Hi Katie did you find any more photos col

Thanks his name was jim summers (James) I seem to remember meeting a son of either george or Charlie but cannot remember a name

Hi Katie I know but in all the times I was with them I never noticed the tattoo. Col

Hi Katie That’s explains it then I was always under the impression none were. My dad is the one in the cardigan Col

Hi Katie I have some photos which I will upload. They used to go to a reunion of the Dorset regiment although none of them had been in the regiment. I never managed to find out why but it was an excuse for a lads weekend away this is one of the photos which shows my dad your grandad and uncle...