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  1. oldbrit

    RIP MAURICE (sospiri)

    Eddy (Ted) Haynes passed very unexpectedly, a while ago. was a very close and personal friend of mine, that I got in contact with, after many years through this BHF, for which I am very grateful. Eddy, was a musician and knew about Maurice from all his dealings in the music industry, I know...
  2. oldbrit

    RIP MAURICE (sospiri)

    The only good thing is, Maurice is out of pain now, as I know he was, This is two really good mates, one that I knew personally Eddie, on this site, now Maurice. Rest in peace now Maurice I will miss you. A very sad Old Brit
  3. oldbrit

    What did you wear?

    Me and my sister I was about 5 then I guess in 1938 See the TROLLEY BUS in the background?
  4. oldbrit

    In the garden 2022

    I now live in The Pinery Parker, Colorado USA and have lived here for 32 years we get American wild turkey and deer feeding on our property everyday
  5. oldbrit

    THINKING OF SOSPIRI (maurice)

    I have not heard from Maurice for a while now, like everyone else I am hoping he is getting over his problem with prostate cancer we all wish him all the best.
  6. oldbrit

    Gas attacks and gas masks in WW2

    We carried gas masks everywhere in WW2
  7. oldbrit

    It’s DaveM’s birthday today

    David, YOU have a great day and many many more. Happy Birthday
  8. oldbrit

    It’s Eric Gibson’s birthday

    Eric you have a great day and many many more and of course
  9. oldbrit

    A visit to the Doctor.

    I went to Dr. Karla in Yardley of the Coventry Road.
  10. oldbrit

    ITS SOSPIRI'S ( MAURICE) BIRTHDAY TODAY

    Maurice thinking about you Cheers mate John
  11. oldbrit

    Rover Racing Cyclist's Club

    Raced a lot at Butts great fun
  12. oldbrit

    Salford Park Aston cycling

    I raced at Halesowen and the Butts Coventry in the 1950s
  13. oldbrit

    It’s mw0njm (Pete’s) birthday

    Pete from an Old Brit cyclist
  14. oldbrit

    OLDEST AND YOUNGEST BHF MEMBERS

    Born at Sorento NH Brum in June 1933 88 now. still riding my bike 4500 miles 2021 in Parker, Colorado USA
  15. oldbrit

    Pubs Of The Past

    Te Three Horseshoes in Sheldon and the Wheatsheaf I remember one of them on the corner of Lode Lane and Cov Rd in Sheldon?
  16. oldbrit

    Colourise BW pic

    I have one from a 1946 photo of me that was coloured after my first bike age 13 a Raleigh with Cyclo Ace gears
  17. oldbrit

    HAPPY NEW YEAR 2022

    Happy new year to all from Parker, Colorado USA
  18. oldbrit

    My First Car

    My first real car was when I arrived in the USA in 1957 A new MGA with my Dad's AA RAC badges on that he sent over to me and of course a Yankee bird! (girl)
  19. oldbrit

    Midland Cycling & Athletic Club

    Not sure I have posted this before, but this is the report of the Midland C&AC club dinner 1951 I think? I found this looking through some old Cycling mags
  20. oldbrit

    Christmas Presents

    Tolberine? or some such plus an Orange!
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