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  1. castalla

    Ladywood

    thank youn for info
  2. castalla

    Cheapside Deritend

    Looking for any info pics etc on 21 Cheapside Birmingham thanks in advance
  3. castalla

    Ladywood

    Can anybody help please looking for any information with regards to Brasshouse Passage Ladywood (where it was photos etc) long long relatives lived here thanks in advance
  4. castalla

    Kings Heath

    Thanks Colin B for the info, Sospiri i have all info for the Breakwells same people inn Grange road and moved from Adrians Cottage
  5. castalla

    Kings Heath

    Hi sospiri There is no road name family name is Breakwell thank you
  6. castalla

    Kings Heath

    I have found out that my Grandfather lived in Adrain Cottage Kings Heath 1901 Census, has anybody any idea where this was obvisually not there anymore
  7. castalla

    Birmingham Odeon

    Saw Emerson Lake and Palmer there 1969 1971 ish
  8. castalla

    Where did you live

    Born Sorrento 57 Ashbrook road for 6 months Millinghton road Castle Bromwich Plymouth Erdinghton Millinghton Road Ashby de la Zouch Spain
  9. castalla

    Yardley Wood

    My mother and her brother and sister lived at 18 Pendeen Road Breakwells she was born in 1926 don´t know when my Grandparents moved there, they origanated from Kings Heath when were the houses built in Pendeen Road. I was told my grandfather Denis W Breakwell was one of the founder members of...
  10. castalla

    BCT bus routes to Ward End 1960's.

    Alberta would not of know the conductress´s name like we never knew our Teachers first names yes she was very friendly always had a smile on her face (i can see her now) Funny how we can remember thongs from the past that brought a smile to your face but can´t remember yesterday´sevents
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    BCT bus routes to Ward End 1960's.

    Back in the 60´s I remember the 56 having a female conductor (not many in those days) who was always very jolly, smilling etc she was small in statue and wore glasees. As a young boy she let me print off my own ticket The male conductors seemed to move on to drivers more money i suppose, also...
  12. castalla

    BCT bus routes to Ward End 1960's.

    If i remember it was the 56 city centre to clock garage
  13. castalla

    Cycle Regiment or Norh Yorkshire Uniform

    Thanks very much for the info very informative both
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    Cycle Regiment or Norh Yorkshire Uniform

    Photo of my GrandfUather Denis W Breakwell Lived at 24 Grange Road Kings Heath.This Photo taken between 1914 & 1918 in the uniform of either the Army Cycle Regiment or North Yorkshire Regiment how a brummy ended up in a yorkshire regiment can´t find out as he lived and worked all his life in...
  15. castalla

    Marsh & Baxters, Castle Bromwich

    My late uncle worked there in the 60´s Tim Flynn, he lived at the pelham, i remember him coming and giving my mom and dad sausage and bacon now and then
  16. castalla

    Fisher & Ludlows factory

    My dad worked at fishers from about 1957 to 1975/6 jerry flynn he worked as a finisher. I remember george bowen and his wife (forgot her name) they used to live 30 odd doors away from me in millington road, when i got older i used to live over the road from them. I remember him as the polo man...
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