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Not sure what I was watching/listening to yesterdy, but someone suggested that the old mini that had been found could be done up and used as a tribute to the car heritage of Birmingham. Have heard of worse ideas. Sue

Old Mohawk, great pics and love your captions, I do that with pictures too, usedto get me into trouble at school for day dreaming, but stood me in great stead for my English O level when the first paper was to look at the picture supplied and write a story about it - it was a deserted train...

they are great pics thanks Wendy Sue

Hi Joanne and welcome to the forum. I had a problem interpreting my family war records but got it done thanks to some of the other forum members on here, I'm sure some of them will be able to help, but just to say the forum has been offline for a while tonight, so this may not get picked up...

That looks as if it will be interesting Mike, will have to watch for its progress. Sue

Have had a great visit to the Pen Room with mom today, and also seen the reference books and Cemetry histories for Key Hill and Warstone, thanks to an opportune meeting with Key Hill Brian, who showed us round and introduced John the volunteer, who along with his great knowledge of the pen...

that's good news then Lyn. Sue

If Lynne picks up the thread, she may have more info about Hospital Street, I'm sure some of her family are from there. Sue

Re: New St Station in the 1960,s will try to get a look at it next week when we go into town. Has anyone from the forum used the new entrance yet? - where does it bring you into the station? Sue

Paul, I'd put Pink Floyd there too, common disagreement between me and my other half! Sue

Sorry Ken, a friend of mine likes this one, that's how I knew the link, did think your one would be older! I thought that stars weren't allowed to duplicate their names though? Sue

You could try contacting these people Ken, https://solomonkingmusic.com/fr_train.cfm They have a contact tab on the home page. Sue

I wonder what the firemen in post 1716 were doing? Love that apart from a few barriers directly by the ladder, rest of the street is open, can't see that happening today! Sue

great clips, thanks for posting them. Sue

Thanks Mike, that looks an interesting read. Sue

Saw the new library from behind so to speak, on Friday when visiting the NIA and have to say it doesn't look so bad that way on!! Sue

Re: buddy Hi Buddy and welcome to the forum. Are you looking for info on all your rels or just the 1600 ones? Sue

I really don't like motorways and will always use A roads if I can. We used to go to Devon via the scenic route, went the same way a couple of years ago and dd swears they have put more bends in the roads than when he drove lol! Brings back memories of one of nans sayings if anyone was bending...

I had just started my nurse training when the bread strike was on, we were lucky enough to have a chef who baked fresh bread everyday, but can remember the queues at the shops and the fights that broke out.Our lovely chef used to bake us loaves to take home with us on our days off, we had to...

Happy memories, saw Shawaddywaddy there closely followed by David Essex and Mud in the 70's Then possibly the worst concert I have ever been to, took a young friuned to see Adam Ant in the early 80's, it's still a standing joke now that my ears never recovered, especially now he is touring...