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OMG so many memories seeing the front entrance, thanks for the memory. Remove Don’t know if this has been posted. Think it’s probably 1953 (?) for the Coronation perhaps. I notice there are barriers at the turning of Bull Street onto Corporation Street- for a parade maybe ? Viv.

OMG so many memories seeing the front entrance, thanks for the memory.

Nice to hear from someone who went to Bierton Rd School, I lived in the Ring so not far from the school, girls on one side boys on the other, my friend lived in Wash Lane so knew it well, I remember going to the Tivoli and asking an older male to get us in to see an X film, I think it was the...

Locarno and Rum Runner most favourite, one night at the Rum Runner Tom Jones was inches away on a small stage doing a gig, known but not world wide then, another haunt was the Bulls Head Coventry Rd Carl Wayne and the Vikings were popular.

Thanks for aerial view of Lewis's, my Auntie took me almost every week and always ended up in the cafeteria and bought me my still favourite Knickerbocker glory, don't make em like that today, happy memories. Didn't they have lifts with men or women asking what floor you wanted, and telling you...

Hi T I do remember the coin collection, I used to take my brother and also the accent of man, not sure what year they introduced the mummy section, you could look down and see sarcophagus's and displays from Egypt, so much to see. Never knew about the stolen painting, glad they got it back...

So many hours spent in the Museum when young, never forget on going up the stone steps to the main entrance to see Lucifer standing tall and magnificent, the other one that stands out was the white marble horses head, all the art, and then over to the old now gone Library, spent more time there...

Great pictures of old Brumijum, brings back so many memories, lived on Elvetham Rd next door to the sweet shop, not the posh side, an Island at the bottom, Piggot St of the Island, and Bell Barn Rd turn right bottom of hill.

I went to Piggot St school for a while before going to St Thomas's.

Hello I lived next door to the sweetshop on Elvetham Rd on the hill I well remember the Pratts who lived on Bell Barn Rd, opposite the bombed buildings, am writing about my time there and the Country roads after you crossed the main Rd you saw grass, I also went to the little C of E church that...