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I do remember this but was more interested in giving birth to our twin sons. Will ask my niece and nephew if they remember this event.

Used to be a teacher at Sundridge road school a John Pretty.

Our neighbour worked there for years. Will sort her photo out for you .

I am fortunate enough to be under the new Dental Hospital and they are brilliant and so kind. I prefer visit dentist than the doctors.

Yes all Hal Hal now.

We have a caravan just up from there and I hate to walk past Cromwells Hole.

I remember Alf Buckley. Is he the same Alf Buckley who was on here for years?. He passed away a few years ago but I think this Alf Buckley lived by Witton Cemetary?. Just read back a few posts and they are not the same Alf Buckley.

I am so proud to have been born and lived the first twenty years of my life in this history packed area and Holte road puts the icing on the cake. Also when my uncle did our family tree found out that we are decedents of the Holte family as many more in that area are.

I remember a wool shop round the corner from Franchise street where Mom and Nan used to buy wool to make us all cardigans and jumpers.

Oh I couldn't agree more Sten. I have a granddaughter who is a Scientist (Microbiologist Immunologist) a grandson who is IT for the BC council another granddaughter who is a tattoo artist and never out of work and the fourth Alex who is severely Autistic God bless him. xx

Hi Dave forgot to say they moved from there to the top of Digbeth. I just had a memory flash back. I did visit them after I had my twins and they were still the same lads who had worked ad Sumlock for many years. There was another company attatched to them will try to remember the name...

Hi Dave no it was in Fore Street round the corner from the Mail factor. It was on the top floor and overlooked the C & A.

I used to work at Sumlock Comptometer School in Birmingham town centre as a secretary. It was also part of the service department and I was the only woman amongst about twenty service men. What an awful job!!. (Only kidding) then I left to go and work with horses which was even more...

Am so so sorry to hear this very sad news. RIP Maurice I always enjoyed reading your posts. Sincere condolences to your family. xxx

Have been doing my family history and found out the paternal side of the family once lived in Church Lane.

Great photo brings back great memories as I worked at Wyndley Pool for eighteen years and used to spend lunchtime on dry days sitting by the lake feeding the ducks and other birds.

We were fortunate enough to see the ponies a couple of years ago.

I think there were two Joe Jones Richard and one lived over the road from my late brother Albert Lyndon. Pete was involved in the strike it was an awful time. He didn't vote as he was in hospital at the time and my brother was a staff member and it didn't include them. This is a photo of...

What a fantastic photo Pedrocut. Thanks for posting it.

Hi Izzy long time no talk!!. My goodness that broom sure has swept up some dirt.