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hi Jennyann what an interesting website you gave out, brought back a few memories, certainly worth listening too Thanx O0 :smitten:

My son sent me this website,and I am passing it on as I thought it may be of interest to our members I found it very interesting https://www.carolyn.topmum.net/tutbury/fauld/fauldcrater.htm

Cromwell, bet the Royal Engineers Museum Brompton Barracks, Chatham would love that Matchbox holder made by H.T. Horton

Sylvia Here's a poster of "Prince Monalulu" thought I hadn't dreamt him ;) ::)

Thanx Postie, last time I worked on the Bromford estate, there used to be part of  Bromford racecourse still there O0

Watching TVs "The Way we were" to-night (sun) reminded me of this Tipster at Bromford Race track, he was dressed a a Zulu Chief, wearing a Big Ostrich feathered headress His name "Prince Monalulu" and he would walk about saying "I've got a horse, I've got a horse" I wonder if any of our...

Hi Cromwell, that match cover story was brilliant , You must have put a lot of work & time into it looking forward to more of the story Well done mate. Have passed it on to my Oz friends O0

Re: Kunzell Cakes When Sylvia & I got married, My cousin worked at Kunzles and had our wedding cake made there, it was lovely 3 tier's O0

Oh David, Salford Park Cycle track I was one time member of Birchfield CC and used to do track racing round there also watched the Masters,i.e. Reg Harris Arie VanVleet,SidPatterson and many others

One of my cyber friends is the brother of Mike Pinder,who formed the "MoodyBlues" he has a website.... mikepinder.com https://www.brumbeat.net/moody.htm ( link to Mike Pinder via this page)

At one time in my life, I used to refit Foster Bros shops and I had on of those money containers (that used to fly by tube across to the cash point) I used it to keep grease in,very handy had it for years,(made of brass) O0

Now Angie, Just put us in the picture about the Polish Dentist and School Dentist's?? When I was at school,in (the dark ages) we never had school dentist's ??? :(

Hey Alf, Daves runnig a theme park in China

Just had a quick look, brilliant site O0 O0 Thanks Grace :smitten:

Cromwell, after reading this discussion with Langstraat, I notice you said that the "Coldstream Guards Badge was a "Flaming Grenade, not so, that was THe Grenadier Guards badge OK Mate O0 ;)

Jim, many thanks for all the photo's of Dear old Brum that you post on the website, I'm sure a lot of folk enjoy them,bring back memories O0

Chris, I did not miss your posting, as you say far too many brave lads

Hi Earp, I think it would not hurt if all persons reaching the age of 18, to be liable to some sort of service, those mindless yob's that are about, would certainly be different persons after spending a few months in "The Glasshouse" I have seen real hard cases come our as quiet as lambs, I do...

Peter, If I remember correct?? the #cas. at Gallopoli were as follows "Johnny" Turk 52,000, odd our boys (all nations) 52'000 odd and if Roger Keyes had had his way. he would have saved 1,000s I do stand to be corrected Peter friend. O0 But anyway, it was a rotten war wasn't it? as all war's are

Quick reply.... "Our Allies"