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Could not agree with you more Astonian, after a night out at the Tower or Locarno on DD draught my head never used to clear until around 5 p.m. the next day, bloomin' awful stuff.

Dont forget you can record it to your spanking new V+ box :):):)

How I would love a pint of Worthington E, used to sup that a lot in the 60's 70's and early 80's I think the last one I had was in 1992 in a pub in Mumbles.

I am sure Linda is right, it is Rowheath Pavilion and it was only a couple of days ago that I walked past it.

Rene Artois was played by Gordon Kaye who had a severe car accident around 1990 when a branch of a tree went into his head :(:(:(

Officer Crabtree ;);) Arthur Bostrom

My father was born in Alexander Road, Handsworth, Borough of Walsall in 1907.

Dick Emery, Jean and the character was Mandy the peroxide blonde:):)

Was their name Browns Alan ?

Do you mean the old copper boilers where the washing water was boiled on a Monday and Friday nights for baths? I remember one like that that some used to call a copper.It was connected to the mains with a rubber hose and you could have a deluxe one with a tap on to get the water out.

Hi astonian, it was my mother in law who kept the Bulls Head, she would have taken it over I think around 1972/3 and kept it up until Ansells closed it in 1984 so the new road could be cut. The licensees' prior to her were the Cassidy's. Before Mother in law moved to the Bull she kept the Abbey...

It was the Bulls Head Astonian, my mother in law was the last one to keep it

It was 1958 Graham, two performances March. I was not able to go,still at school.:(:(:(

Just spotted today the Turks Head, Lancaster St. looks open for business again.:):)

The company was Hall and Lane in Dymoke street. In 1964 I was going out with a girl who worked there and she lived in St.Martins Flats.I also had a friend who worked there as a printer.They manufactured metal pressings there, the most notable one was the globe of the world.Each half was printed...

I certainly remember that dek

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This might give you some answers pam https://www.designbuild-network.com/projects/city-park/city-park2.html

Was'nt Rebecca's in Severn Street just around the corner from the Alhambra John Bright St. entrance ? :rolleyes::rolleyes:

Just spotted this thread although it as year plus old but a very interesting read. By the way Jean I think the job title was a "Sagger makers bottom knocker" I think it was something to to with the pottery industry.