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It ain't the wrapping,it's the content that matters. Why care what a pub is called it's the tasty ale inside that counts.:yum:yum:D;) NoddKD. Not an alcoholic,yet:innocent:

Yep,knackered kindred spirits. :D ;)

Hi Martin, thanks for your reply. You're right a short time at the school and I really don't remember a great deal about my time there. I recall that one of the teachers had a vintage\veteran car, Austin 7? Which was parked in the playground outside the metalwork shop. Strange the things that...

My family lived at 180 Monument Rd ,a surgery headed by Dr Kerr. My mother was the general dogsbody and ran the admin side of the practice. Today she would be the Practice Manager. The property was just down from the junction of Plough and Harrow Rd and Waterworks Rd towards Chamberlain...

Whilst serving my sentence At Hartfield Crescent School we were taken to see The Taming of the Shrew at The Warwick cinema in Acocks Green. To use the modern vernacular "that's an afternoon I'll never get back" NoddKD

Hi Martin, I feel sure that you and were at Icknield Street at the same time. I joined from Farm Street in September 1964 but left in February 1965 when the family moved to Acocks Green. I think the class teacher was Mr Ward? I knocked about with Christopher Robinson and he and I worked in the...

Parking meters!! What about the mobile phone mast in the middle of the photograph?o_Oo_O

Would be fantastic to find out if Kathleen achieved her nursing ambition. NoddKD

An interesting point in this thread is that this brave soldiers body was brought home for burial. I had always believed that until very recently burial was at ,or very near the place they fell. Lest we forget. RIP soldier,duty done. NoddKD

Is there anything technology cannot do? That is fascinating. NoddKD. Impressed.

As children we were taken to the barbers in Ladywood Rd ,opposite Chamberlain Gardens. He always threatens to cut off our heads and replace them with cabbages. I do occasionally feel that he did just that.:D:D NoddKD. He with the green head.

Interesting but still prefer the view to the left.:):):) NoddKD, who wil try to behave in future:innocent:

Given the distraction on the left I would be surprised if anyone noticed a pick up truck or a JCB.o_O;)

Intriguing.;)

The past is a different world, they do things differently there. As we are constantly finding out.

NoddKD. Still not a gourmet. Also hasn't the foggiest what's going on with this post.

Trautman was obviously a very unlucky goal keeper. He managed to break his neck whilst Playing for Manchester City in their defeat of Birmingham City in an FA Cup Final,in, I believe 1956. NoddKD

I vaguely recall that young people similarly dressed were called suede heads. Not sure where I heard this, maybe elsewhere in the UK. NoddKD.

They sure do. Nice thick slices on bread and butter. Can't beat it. :yum Not sure my cholesterol agrees though. Have to admit I haven't a clue what's in it and I don't care. Seconds please.:D:D NoddKD. In danger of getting large.

Maurice, that is precisely why I don't eat marmite.:confounded: