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63 aged 10+.......no buses so started walking from Green Acres shops to Turves Green school...4 of us managed to get to Man in the Moon while snowballing us and everyone else....so already late...ha ha...just then a car horn goes...it was the deputy head....." get in lads"... an order not a...

Thanks Janice thats the one......hours of pouring over all the different years now...

Since I have updated my PC to Window 11 I have lost the link to the Ordinance Survey maps.......think they had Scotland in the title.....has anyone got a link please so I can get them in my Favourites list. thanks.

Spent a lot of time in the Renault garage her in the 80's....worse car ever....

Think I read somewhere that Police were to bring back 6 horses in Brum and sure they used to be based here years ago..

The reason who didn't register it was......HE WOULD HAVE ENDED UP WITH AN ALEGRO........LOL

Ha ha...legend has it that someone built a complete car in their garage.....

Thanks - I never saw the reserve but probably didn't know you could click up and down records then. Its not looking promising that the records are for Dad. But I know he did mention about going to India which lead to a fascination for collecting their coinage.

Thanks...I found the Artillery one years ago and only that card (no other pages) and never found it again since. Also cant see where it says tracer card on the TA pages....it says he got a War Medal for 39-45 so should be a record out there...hopefully

Dad as mentioned in #8

East Anglia....does that mean he might not be the same person or did they train miles from home ( Swansea).

An old phone pic off old PC of what i think might be Father in actual war..

This is the TA one for Father. Correct details on it.....

I applied for records of 2 people around 3 years ago ( sending copies of death) and not heard anything from the army one but had a 10 page gobbledegook reply from the Navy one which no one online could work out what it said/meant.....

After years of searching for my fathers War record the recent Ancestry ones added found one.But not as expected as it was for theTerritorial Army from 1945-1959.....Previously I had found many WW2 Army ones for the same name but they were just the single card which gives little info to say its...

Just a tad before my time.......more like Xmas 1989/90 ...beat Arsenal 2-1 but missed anything down right wing....lol

Used every stand at the Villa and excellent viewing.....even one that said restricted as it was front row and a metal rail was there which in fact gave you double legroom........the old standing corner of the Holte was was good as the roof of the Witton Lane stand got in the way.....but you...

Small world again......the park in the #35 is Highgate Park and used to have a kick around at lunchtimes at far end in 80's when worked in Alcester St.....

I dont know anything about them....The negs are from different times as they include her wedding (1953) and later with we think her daughter...my wife....which is after 1957.....thought the original Ivy pic was just pre war when she would be late teens but confused now.

I dont know why she would have negs for these snaps or who took them....thanks for confirming this is Moseley Road....... Going back to the original street where Ivy is standing I have more Negs and it shows a little more of the street.