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Sorry if this has been mentioned before, (sorry in advance about spelling) 1960´s ¨Cunsuls¨ Martineau Square,you went down stairs to it. Restaurant on the right with waiting staff, to expensive for my family to pay for, so we went into the left hand side, great Toasted ¨T¨cakes, running in Butter

Not Related to the Army i know, but I got my Navy Records, and Medical records (left in 1978) from the Portsmouth navy records office, if i remember correctly, if you want to get a relatives records there is a fee of 35.00 pounds

Still remember my parents number 747 8166

My Great uncle Bill Finch of Kings Heath had a Blue Morris Minor in the 60´s reg AOE 254, and my Dad had a Black Morris Minor in the early 70´s XOL 773

Thanks for the information Gerald, sadly i was not born until 1957 and my family moved to Cstle Brom in december 57, so can only remember things from the middle 60´s so don´t remmeber Army Barracks, and remember my dad showing me the racecourse from the end of Chipperfied road, where we would go...

Thanks Gerald, bit before my time referance collecting hay from Hodge Hill Common, i have asked this before but do you remember a Wood Merchants on the land now occupied by Hodge Hill court ¿ over the road from The Hunters ¿, i must of only been 8 or 10 years old when these flats were built...

Just remembered also, on a Sunday Morning walking from home (millinghton rd) with my dad and going to the old shop along from Church to buy fresh Bread (was the shop black and white called the Castle) it was rare back in the late 60´s 1 for a shop to be open and also fresh bread on a Sunday

Remember walking up from newport road when it was acountry lane and walking down lovers lane to play on Pimple Hill. Is it true that the very old road by the grave yard they buried bodys under it ? Or was that to frightn us kids. Then in the winter taking tobogans down hill in the field behind...

As a Kid,Used to put this (embrocation) on my legs before playing football, was told this is what professional footballers used before a match, and we All wanted to copy our heroes

My Grandfather and his family lived in Adrian Cottage´s , in Kings Heath (just off the high street) has anybody, got any photos please

I remember once my dad taking me to the end of Chipperfield Road (we lived in Millington rd) and watching the horses racing by must of only been about 8 years old, when the houses were built there used to be a Blackberry bush at the side of Chipperfield rd used to go there and pick lovely...

Yes i remember the Tunnel under the road, i may be wrong but one side was the supermarket , the other side was household, clothes, etc remember buying my first pair of football boots with my saved up Penny's, sixpences, threpneebits, cosy about 15 shillings black molded plastic high ankle style

nor me, bit off this topic but has anybody heard of the 428 Batt in birmingham in 1939, found that my Grandfather who lived in Penden road Yardley Wood was one of them, he would of been 44 years old in 1939 so 428 Batt was probably, may of been, some sort of Home guard tried looking them up...

Shoot football comic

Sorry can´t hel`p you with names, only to say the man sat behind the first and second mad in white jackets on right front row, i think he lived in the chipperfield rd, shwsdale rd dregon rd area and MAY of used the British Legion when my dad worked on the door wekends, who also worked at F&L...

There are a number of miltatry sites campaning for a Medal for forces personnel who served in the years of the Cold War,Yes as a 15 year old(royal navy) in 1972 we never new or told we may end up in a conflct. We may of been naive, but for most it was a job and a way out of school. Did we know...

Born Sorrento Hospital 1957, livedAshbrook road for my first 6 months until mydad Got job at Pressed Steel Fisher Castle BROM LIVED IN CAS BROM mILLINGHTON rOAD

Looking for any photos memorys , storys. people from 1926 to about 1978 of 18 Pendeen road road Yardley Wood where my Grandparents / Mother lived Breakwell family Denis Grandad worked at petroñl station by Valley pub & Mosley road swimming baths & Cadburyds, also i am led to beleive was...

thanks Macca seen i now on Ancestry

O thanks very much Macca thats a great help, can i ask where this online electoral web site is please, i went to b.ham libary last year and had a look at electroal roles but was looking for somebody else in my family, you know what it´s like you could spend hours on these things. Yet again thank...