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And don't forget the old "Delicia" Gosta Green , that was another place that Wrestling was held in the 40s, "Doug The Turk" was one of the contenders

Does anyone remember the Lewis's staff outing we went on to Blackpool,in a broken down old Charabanc, windows missing,caught in fog got back early next morning

Was on loan to Lewis's maintaince dept, you should have seen the cash that we found when we moved the various counters around when altering the various department's

Re: BIRMINGHAM CANALS John this is the pic I intended

Re: BIRMINGHAM CANALS Hi John, just a reminder of how brindley Canal looks these days, it's certainly been tidied up,in fact it's a fantastic place to see

Oh Wally, that's one I forgot about, surprising what comes to mind Eh? ;) O0

Astonian, Being "Brummies" they will never take our sense of humour away no matter what the problem's are, we seem to be able to laugh it off, even if the jokes on us we can tek it regards Dennis

Hi Alf , there was an item on midlands ITV this evening and "brummies" were asked to tell a joke, and the only guy who could, was censored because it was a dirty one :2funny: But yes you are correct we "Brummies" are the funniest people O0 But then,we already knew we had a good sense of humour ;)

That's a bostin photo postie, but wheres the whip for the top? ;) O0

Very Pleased to hear at last, that the 300 odd soldiers SAD are now at long last going to be pardened not before time too O0

LONDON HEARS IT'S FIRST RAID WARNING London was calm yesterday when it hear it's first air raid warning. This is the official statement issued by the air ministry:- At 11-30am,an aircraft was observed approaching the South coast, as it's identity could not be readily determined,an air raid...

Loisand, don't know what the first badge was for, but the one on the left in 2nd pic, was one all service men of WW2 were given I'm pretty sure,if not Cromwell will correct me

Some great posters there Graham, quite a few I had not seen,others bring back so many memories

What about this....... "He slipped on the suff plate, and bashed his gob on the miskin" ;D O0

Wow, The Model Aerodrome shop in the corner of Cherry St. brings back some happy memories, I  bought two Keil Kraft kits the Ajax & Achille's duration rubber powered models they were made out of Balsa wood & covered in tissue paper and then painted with "Dope" to taughten the tissue Then...

Alf, got to get the facts right me man O0 O0 :2funny:

What about....... Goo an chase yer granny around the gas works( Get lost) And.. put wood in hole (shut door)

Alf, I'm talking about 1943, and i'm pretty sure the 6d workmans return was orange as was the childrens halfpenny

When we were kids in WW2 sweets being rationed,we would eat raw carrot's swedes, & Tunips and we thought they were great O0

I can remember getting a 6d workmans return, ticket I think they were of a orange colour