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morturn so there was another coffee shop on holly lane ours was at the junction of holly lane and tyburn road with an ajoining betting shop so the one in 33 is further down holly lane then with a ajoining grocery provisions for all there coffee shops around brum our shop was listed postal...

yes in deed they sure did it was a thick glass and thats when charles ran it after his father died he also the corner of Alma street charles owned it also on alma street i think it was number 47 booking office along with another on at tyburn road ajoining there coffee shop along with one...

Hi guys here are the brothers with there father standing out side a premises in jamica row alo the phot of ivy being young she was there secretay for the jelfs in total theey had thirty three shops around brum including the early yeas in the city

Hi guys i would love to have encounterd more on the story about 309 holly lane tyburn road erdington which there was big issues regarding the property that my family made from the early 1900s by my great grand father jelf i have got pics of the interior i also have pics of its destruction but i...

okay maurice many thanks Alan

Hi maurice hope you are well i can,t speak for myself thou not to worry our friends on passy road recons they was there in the thirtys what can you say maurice if they lived there they must have done i have been tracing records since it was last mentionioned suely it must come up some where in...

Hi Bushbaby Here is a couple of photograpghs i have sorted out for you,and i will do a follow on of information About them but firstly here are the first three

Hi GUY Do any of you recall a lady by the name of mrs frisby she worked there for years she also adopted a couple of kids from there here husband was a builder a sweet old lady i think it was three lads all the best to you all and i hope life is being kind to all. best wishes Alan, Astonian;;;;

hi bushbaby at the moment i cannot help with your pub but here is a couple of pics of great tindal street for you

the two gentlemen involved was my late father inlaw and his brother and it was my late father inlaw whom was resonible for the horse to bolt down and out because my late father inlaw loved his drin where upon his brother never did and it was his brother whom told me of my late father episode...

Hi Lynn, Tempus fusus, does;nt time flyi can rember when you first announced it on the old BHF your first grand child Arrival its hard to say ten years ago how time flys yes he his a good looking lad as others before as said Best WIshes as always...

Hi paul hinton if my memory serves me correctly ted is a cousin to the phelps family of hockley whom i may say is alsoa cousin to me i beleive he was related to there parents harry and winnie phelps whom are the parents of two guys namely bryan phelps and his brother barry whom died afewyears...

Hi Pedro thats a good idea the thing as well what is the metal made of is it broze or what may be it got mixed in the rubbiAlan Astonian;;;sh by mistake or did the people steal it thinking it valuable metal and they cannot get rid at scrap yards because of the names on it and the scrap dealer...

Hi paul many thanks for joining this great site and you havee most certainly stirring my memory as its late now and i have to get to bed owing to my ill health i really would like some more i wish you had come on early you may have read my early years on mr hughes and patterson and hughes and...

i aint got no pictures but i can tell ou there was two taters abone living on heath street and one in clark street and his horse and cart is on another thread i will not name them

Hi Lynn as i seen the news and spotted the pub still standing and thinking back afew years on the BHF I thought its a listed grade one or two listed building and remembering it was closed for years then the owens family openened it up as it as character inside with green tiling granduer dezign...

As i have previuosly stated i was a milk monitor at st marys school in the fifty but getting back on track you said you found it disgusting the only disapointing thing for me was to walk across the huge play ground and carry numerous grats across to the main building and like you walking the...

Well Tonks 28 After reading the file there what you have put up the addrees is correct a you say its states number 3 and listing in carl chinns book on hill street history whom done the article on hill street many years ago Which states Hill street and as the name...

Hi GUYS As some one mentionioned fanny cradock and johny in the kitchem proggs of cooking how many of you can remember phillip harborne he was the first to appear on the BBC cooking series he always had that blue and white Butchers apron on and with his beard no health and...

Hi maurice, like wise here except my opologises because when i posted to you i missed out the wording thank you for replying as i was thinking of some think and not concetrating what i was writing so any way again maurice thank you for correcting the number take care Alan Astonian;;;