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Maybe, just Maybe A few ' Brown Envelopes ' were passed under Contractors/Planners and Council tables.

The City Council also have a lot to answer for. Yet another part of Birmingham's Heritage being taken away by 'Outside Investment'.

All The Best, Enjoy.:)

Link Below for The Ruin, Floodgate Street, Digbeth. Very interesting History page on the site, great Then and Now pics and maps. https://www.theruindigbeth.com/about

I'm fairly certain that Revolver had a shop on New St, right hand side as you walked up towards Victoria Square, think just before Corporation St ?. Also like to give a Nod to Polar Bear Records, York Rd Kings Heath.

Still there, Sadly No longer a Pub.

Attended YGS 1972 - 1977. Greswolde House 'G' Class.

I'm certain that Dr Blackstock's surgery was on the corner of Gladys Road / Coventry Road, huge double fronted Victorian House. I believe its last incarnation was as a Health Centre.

The Bulls Head 1970s. I lived at 1299 Coventry road opposite Kathleen road. ( houses would have been to left of this pic) Also used The Old Bill & Bull after Bulls Head closed.

Definitely Piccadilly Arcade. Cyclops Records were at Number 8

A Very late reply !! The Sherwood, actually became The Kasbah before lowering itself to Behans. The Kasbah had a very good clientele and a novel business plan for it's time and indeed area. Bar/Lounge at the front and in the back (Now full of Sports screens) a Indian restaurant with a open...

Old - Original Vinyl albums are better, because they were recorded in Analogue the modern re-issues of those albums have been put through a digitalisation process and thus you might as well buy the CD version for half the price of the 'New' vinyl. Where possible always try to get hold of...

Was that AKA Daddy Long Legs ?

The Blues club sounds like Henry's above The Crown, Sabbath played there when known as Earth.

I once bumped into Tony Iommi outside Curry's superstore on Marshall Lake Road, Solihull. He lived in Dorridge at the time. Very friendly. He also came into Scruffy Murphy's, Dale End, for a Photo and Radio Interview a couple of years ago.

West Midlands Trains have their Head Office at 134 Edmund Street, having re-located from 102 New St. (The building with the outside lift).

Duran Duran - at the Blues ground OMD - at the NEC Simply Red ( Rehearsal On a NEC car park !) David Bowie - Bingley Hall, Stafford (The Cowshed, Not Brum I know, but still in The Midlands). (The Rolling Stones, numerous times but as we all know they haven't played in or near Birmingham since...

Odeon Gigs I can remember going to, The Rolling Stones 1973 Slade Bad Company ( Plant, Page and Bonham came on for 3 encore songs) The Small Faces - 70s reformed Version Motörhead / Girls School Be Bop Deluxe / John Cooper Clarke The Police and a few others that memory fails to recall. Also...