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    Royal visits to Birmingham

    Cheers mate much appreciated
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    Royal visits to Birmingham

    Hi Pedrocut, My Father was in the AFS line up being inspected by the King at Calthorpe Park in April 1941. A close up picture of the King talking to my Father as I remember it hanging on the living room when I was a kid has been lost and I'd love to see a copy as I have been searching for it for...
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    Picture re-touch

    Cheers John you're done a grand job and I am extremely pleased with the outcome. I have no other pictures of him. Thanking you again you are a star.
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    Picture re-touch

    My Grandfather is far right on his travels at St Marks Square Venice. If it can be made a bit more viewable that would be nice
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    Picture re-touch

    Hi John, is it possible to make the attached picture of my ancestors a bit more viewable. Thanking you in anticipation
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    Windsor Street Gas Works Explosion 1908

    Information on Fm Lissimore 's axe and helmet from the curator (Keith Stanton) of the WMFS HERITAGE GROUP at Aston Fire Station its safely on display at the museum picture and comment as posted.
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    Windsor Street Gas Works Explosion 1908

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    Halfords Fire

    Added a picture o
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    Birmingham Fire Stations

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    Birmingham Fire Stations

    Hi Nozzle well spotted
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    Mckenna Family Carrington Road

    Added a touch of colour. Can I repost this on the Small Heath site please.
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    Mckenna Family Carrington Road

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    Birmingham Fire Stations

    Hi Nozzle24, The only pictures I have of Lingard street are those which have already posted nothing new I'm afraid.
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    Medal Presentation Central Fire Station 1980

    Long Service and good Conduct Medal Presentation (20 years of undetected crime) 1980. Sadly some of them have turned to their right duty done. Tom Stanier RIP in civvies (we servered together in the Coldstream Guards) and joined the BF&AS at the same time. He was taken far to early and I was...
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    Lest We Forget

    Remembrance Sunday Fire Service contingent leaving Central Fire Station 1983 to take part in the main service.
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    Open Day Central Fire Station Finale

    Open Day Finale called "Cod Fish" with coloured water credit WMFS HERITAGE GROUP
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    Divisional Drill Central Fire Station

    Impressive line up of Appliances in the Back Wash from out stations for Divisional Drills.
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    St Benedict's Road School Small Heath

    Hi Crimble repaired and enhanced your picture and took the liberty of posting it on the small heath history group where it has gone down a storm. Regards.
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    Central Fire Station HQ

    Recruit Training School Central Fire Station 1960s
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    Central Fire Station HQ

    Live lowering down from the head of a Turntable Ladder Central Fire Station. Not allowed today. Credit WMFS HERITAGE GROUP VIA TWITTER..
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