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    Happy birthday Brenda Barr

    Happy Birthday Brenda
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    Great Barr Schools - Aldridge Road And Great Barr Comprehensive

    Yes i started in 68 also Mr Reese Lower school Mr Vickers Middle school
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    The City of Birmingham - 46235

    Am i right in recalling it moving backwards and forwards
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    Christmas 2025 Greetings

    Ok Folks Seasons Greetings to all of you on BHF I will raise a glass to all of you plus Family and Friends who are no longer with us Not forgeting BHF members we have sadly lost in recent times Good Heath To All Of You
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    Aylesbury Crescent Kingstanding

    Thats right a Sub Depot i was there for a short while then i got moved to Hurlingham Rd on PM Ron was CH on PM
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    Walsall Road

    Never used that bridge used to cross the river on that pipe once i bypassed the spiky bit
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    Camp Hill Flyover

    Used to love going over that flyover on my motorbike loved the sound it made
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    Tame Valley Canal

    Thats where i used to hide out when i was playing Truant from the Comp Summer 1972
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    RIP OZZY OSBOURNE

    Hes been kept alive on this thread Us Brumies will never forget him
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    Railways in/close to/associated with Birmingham

    Thats useful data Cheers
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    Railways in/close to/associated with Birmingham

    Hi yea always on my mind this one on a large Rake they had a luggage coach most of the time followed by a Brake coach i have viewed tons of footage and photos seems theres no set pattern on my layout im setting up in new house im running A&B Sets so does not bother me at mo but i am planning...
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    happy 101st birthday scibod

    Happy Birthday Don
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    Fanny's (fanny By Gaslight) Snow Hill

    Great photo As i said before I refitted it out In the 80s When it became UBS Owed by the band UB40
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    WW2/ Territorial Army service....

    Yes where ever you got posted
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    WW2/ Territorial Army service....

    12/12/40 Training AA Regt
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    WW2/ Territorial Army service....

    East Anglian
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    WW2/ Territorial Army service....

    Im lucky i have family members AB 64S & Class A Release Books who served in WW2 except one family member was sadly KIA but i do have have his medals with the bog standard Kings Letter
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    WW2/ Territorial Army service....

    Footnote WW2 Jerry soldiers number remained the same after changing Units Simple Easy To Research PS My Good Lady Is German at her request i researched her family years back
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    WW2/ Territorial Army service....

    Forgive im at work having a Brew so im thinking on my feet yes ww2 soldiers numbers were changed ie if they moved regiments on demob your no stayed the same i only know this as a group of family medals i was looking into hit me with 2 numbers i changed units in the 70s80s ie TA & Reg kept my no
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    singer jimmy cliff

    I Can See Clearly Now I recall buying that single stuffing it inside my Belstaff jacket rushing home to get it on my Deck RIP Jimmy Thanks for making my youth a happy one
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