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Type 'Dallaways' into the search box. Dallaways is mentioned.

http://www.realcar.co.uk/view-cars/2110 Tailby's Timber traded at Soho Pool from 1932 - 1950 approx. The link above is about Mrs Tailby and her cars.

Another long shot on my behalf here. Look at the attached pic. X........Ledsam street junction? A........St John's church ? Line between the two..........Monument road?

Does anyone have more info about this building 'Ladbrooke House'? It has been featured on the t.v programme 'Four in a bed', it is now called 'Ladbrooke Hotel' It is located in Bordesley street, Digbeth, opposite the old 'Typhoo Tea' factory.

https://www.warwickshirerailways.com/gwr/gwrt2369.htm 92220 seen here at Tyseley on 31st January 1965.

Here's another one. I have read somewhere that I.D tags were issued to children who weren't evacuated in WW!! It was so that children who stayed behind could be identified if both parents were killed in bombings.

This is going to be a long shot and I may even get castigated for my suggestions, (I won't be offended) my thoughts are; This is Holyhead road, West Brom. We are looking towards Park lane just past the tall advertising hoarding on the left. In the distance on the left is Island road. On the...

Golden Hillock Service station is still there. Junction of A45 and Golden Hillock.

Interesting car behind the MGB, a N.S.U. RO80. These were powered by a twin rotor Wankel engine. Manufactured from 1967 until 1977.

Worked on lots of those. Company I worked for had a fleet of those in artic form. Engine was a Perkins V8, 8360 cc.

At a guess I would say twenty years or more. The 'Birmingham wholesale fruit market' is on part of the site now.

WOW! That's some info there. Thanks.

....and a bakery. I was stood in Garrison st when I took the photograph.

I have attached a couple of pics I took in the eighties. One is looking directly at where 'Harvo' bread was, the other is looking towards Watery lane. I have a couple of other pics of that area also.

I think this may have been the 'Harvo' bakery building. I have included two pictures I took in the eighties soon after the work for the inner ring road (A4540) commenced.

I think there is a 'Range Rover' parked on the pavement apart from that, as you say "No other British car in sight".

I started work at the age of 15yrs and 4months, retired/redundant at the young age of 62 and 9 months. My retirement is taken up with the following: Continue with my motorcycle riding. Continue with motorcycle renovation. Took up caravan touring, both at home and abroad ( France, Spain...

I think American cars were too loud (colour and chrome) for the ordinary working bloke of the U.K