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I think that this picture looks very much like the lady in the large hat seated facing the baby -I've cleaned your picture to try and show the facial features a little more clearly, regards, John.

Had a try, John.

Looks pre war I've brought up the levels in the photo but the buses against the bright sky I think were never very good 80 years ago let alone now.

A slight improvement, John.

The two colours were cobalt and primrose, John.

Stunning photographs worth more than a "thumbs up", John.

Pretty sure their surname was Roberts and they were originally from Wales not Poland, John.

Found lots of these cars on line but none with a front bumper so is this one none standard? John.

Be a bit of a task and the when you get to 2020 and then find half the Birmingham phone book half full with the Khan surname !! John.

Fisher & Ludlow had a large factory in Charles Henry St corner of Lwr Darwin St heavy metal structures and lots of arc welding and was still there till 1950, John.

I don't know if it helps but the registration number (partial) is OG 75? the final figure being obliterated, John.

Pre-decimalisation picture

Here's a Hickinbottoms van, John.

Here's a local one, John.

Funny thing in about 1987 I had a breakdown in Shirley Road Acocks Green, it was at MacFarlanes' home address but he didn't recall me and he said he had never had an A stream class!!! still he was eighty three years at that time. I've attached a "newspaper" photo of 2A in 1954 as i say its from...

Yes, Cowley overlapped with the new head, Francis. I think Percy Upton was the teacher in 4a and the science teacher was Fields.

I was in 2a, McFarlanes class in 1954 and Adair's class in 1955, I then moved to the new Catholic school at Tile Cross in 1956.

When I was at Lea Village the woodwork teachers were Tickell and Tozer and metalwork was Duxbury, regards, John.

Forgot pic!!

This photo, I suspect is 1930's, is labelled "51 Moseley St" which would put it close to the river Rea so could be B12 or B5 dependant on which side of the river, John.