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  1. frederick

    Serck

    Roy C, have you looked back to pages one and two i have put some photos on they where taken inside the plate shop at the Serck, i worked there from 1958 straight from school until 1968 i went from there to the car industry. Fred
  2. frederick

    Serck

    Roy c, i worked in the radiator shop for a while and Billie Gossage was the forman in that shop.
  3. frederick

    School Photos

    Hawkmoon, Harley, the ladies shoe fashions are back in fashion. full circle.
  4. frederick

    School Photos

    a school photo of me taken a long long time ago it was in black and white but my mother had it coloured :)
  5. frederick

    billesley secondary modern

    their are two more friends that went there Vera Crump, Freddie Crump,
  6. frederick

    billesley secondary modern

    Jake, i diden't go there but some of my friends did do you know them they are Mike Hands, Barry Valentine, Jeff Powel, Garry Evison, and i am still intouch with them.
  7. frederick

    The Spitfire

    it certainly looks the part nice machine.
  8. frederick

    Let us not forget

    Graham, a very nice display and photoghraph. Fred
  9. frederick

    Dennis Road Secondary Modern Boys School

    Chris, none of them went to Dennis rd school.
  10. frederick

    Dennis Road Secondary Modern Boys School

    Chris, the line up left to right Mickey Hemings Barry Phelps Jim Kinnard me Micky Hands and Barry Valentine they were tool makers but in business and retired i met them when Tony Reid my friend was in the same class as some of them at collage and have been friend ever since.
  11. frederick

    Dennis Road Secondary Modern Boys School

    Chris, some of the party photos none of these lads went to our school.
  12. frederick

    Dennis Road Secondary Modern Boys School

    Chris, you are right it was the continuation of Brighton rd he lived on the right hand side he came to work were i was working if i remember his family were fresh over from Ireland 1960 ish he was a big lad he was a teen ager when the photo was taken the other one in the photo is an old friend...
  13. frederick

    Dennis Road Secondary Modern Boys School

    Chris, do you recognize this O Sullivan his name is Micheal the one on the left he lived on Cromer rd
  14. frederick

    Dennis Road Secondary Modern Boys School

    Graham, the Shakespeare connection is becoming even more interesting.
  15. frederick

    Clifton Road Balsall Heath

    my self and Graham we had an aunt and uncle that lived in Clifton rd they lived oppersite the Clifton pub their name was Penny.
  16. frederick

    Dennis Road Secondary Modern Boys School

    hi Graham, in the photo i thought it mite have been you standing behind me but it is one of the other lads you must have taken the photo.
  17. frederick

    Dennis Road Secondary Modern Boys School

    another photo taken at the I.O.Man on the school trip this is one of me.
  18. frederick

    Dennis Road Secondary Modern Boys School

    Postie, those desks were still in use when i went there upto 1958.
  19. frederick

    Dennis Road Secondary Modern Boys School

    Graham, Derick Bishop is that him in the photo on page one in the bottom right photo the middle row second from the right i see Terry Ward in the back row to the right of the teacher and Johnnie Powel on the right. it says Clive Bishop but it is Derick.
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