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    Birmingham Nightclubs of the Past - Memories

    I haven't read all the messages here. Did anyone go to Mothers in Erdington?
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    Birmingham Nightclubs of the Past - Memories

    Did you know the Harrisons, they were in Holte Road, can't recall the house number. It's been knocked down, now.
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    Tastes Of The Past

    I live in America now, and if you mention 'Spotted Dick' here, one they haven't a clue what you're talking about, and, two they get really embarrassed.
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    Birmingham Nightclubs of the Past - Memories

    My husband used to work for the Fewtrells, he did the sound, mainly at Abigails. My main hang out was the 'dolce vita'. Never went to Snobs, don't know why (the name perhaps?) What was the name of the night club at The Swan, Yardley? I went there a couple of times.
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    Alum Rock Road Shops

    My Aunty got her corsets from Goldberg's, (those big pink things, with suspenders, and she wore knickers with long legs). The corsets she gave up, but, the knickers..... I think she only stopped wearing them co's you couldn't get them anymore. She knitted me lots of cardi's and we'd go to the...
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    Alum Rock Road Shops

    Hi, I also went to Nansen, started in the infants 1960 and left Juniors 1967 to go to Hodge Hill Grammar. I lived in Ash Road. My Aunty Edie always used to get her corsets from a shop by Haynes greengrocers. The counter seemed to be piled high with knickers and corsets. The pics posted here...
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    See Birmingham by Post Card

    The 110 does go to Tamworth via Gravelly Hill, Erdington and Sutton Coldfield. Takes our mom about one and half hours to get to our house from Saltley.
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