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Love this story. I am a bit tearful. Yes, thank you for sharing. Regards Sue

Thank you for the postcards lilybaba. Lovely memories. Regards

Brilliant Michael.

I can assure you Michael, the word suff existed to us Brummies. We are neither fake or posh, just proper Brummies. He he. Kind regards Brummie Sue

Wonderful picture old Mohawk. Can relate so much to it. I am back in my nans yard in Gopsal street. She lived further down than us and her yard was bigger. Two families shared the brewhouse in our yard and we had a communal toilet. I remember my mom lighting the fire under the the built in...

I remember going to Dymchurch in Kent early sixties to visit my moms oldest brother. One of the very few family holidays. My dad called the dustbin the miskin and my cousins hadn’t got a clue what he was talking about. Happy days.

Happy days.

That’s great to hear Jen. I am always reliving my childhood memories. This forum is good for that. The lockdown and recovering from double fracture of my ankle has allowed me so much free time. What better way to look at all the different threads and wonderful photos of the past. My thanks to...

These are great school photographs HarryR. My husband went to Perry Beeches from 1959 until 1964. He doesn’t recognise anyone except for the teachers. How I wish I had some of my school. Many thanks.

Hi Mary, I have just seen your posts. My husband used to go to Perry Beeches. He was there the same time as you. He doesn’t remember you , unfortunately but he remembers lots of the boys that you mention. The teachers he remembers too and the headmaster Mr Edge. Although it wasn’t my...

Bought a cheap ring from Ratners in the sixties. Remember the comment he made about his own products....lost him his empire. Thanks for the memory Steve. Regards Sue

Love this picture...We bought my wedding ring from Perry Greaves in 1969. Thank you Steve.

Thank you all for the wonderful pics in this thread. They bring back so many memories from childhood. The pic opposite the Black Horse , Prospect Row is wonderful. I have searched for what seems forever for this scene. Tom Waters the Mens Tailors, where my dad got a suit from (the car parked...

Thank you all so much for the wonderful pics in this thread. the pic opposite the Black Horse,

7 What a great thread. Thanks for sharing some fabulous photos. Would anyone have any photos of Windsor Primary School 1953 onwards or Bloomsbury Girls School, Nechells, 1959 until closure in 1964 please? Kind regards Sue

Yes we did, before we were married. Late 60s. It had a great atmosphere. It was one of many pubs for us in the town, we would always call in before our meal at the Chopsticks, the cinema or the West End. I lived in Gopsal Street, so it was only a stones throw away. Even before I was old...

Hi Pedrocut, Thank you so much for this pic. Much appreciated. Sue

What a great picture. Thank you for sharing. Regards.

From memory only it was the Aston Brook Street/Elkington Road end. Sue