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  1. Jonob

    Ashted Row Barracks 1890s

    Here's a picture of the Barracks also to the left the local church of "St James the Less", John.
  2. Jonob

    tidy up please

    A try from me, John.
  3. Jonob

    tidy up please

    Another, regards, John.
  4. Jonob

    Bus Stops

    I always thought this was an unusual bus stop which was originally fitted as the arrow shows, but, in such a way that it was able to be removed when a delivery lorry came to the woodworking place. I tried to find a picture of the "removable" stop without success. It was on Church Rd nr Horrel Rd...
  5. Jonob

    Kings Heath

    Here's a post war picture with a partial view of the Kingsway, John.
  6. Jonob

    Electric Trams

    A 1948 photo shows the bundy clock this side of the telephone pole and away from the kerbside against the pub wall. ( was the front bumper a senior moment?)
  7. Jonob

    Moor Street Station

    Looks alittle more than a face lift on a Grade 2 listed building, not forgetting previous transgressions by our City Council, John.
  8. Jonob

    Moor Street Station

    According to the Evening Mail, today, there are plans to demolish Moor St Station to coincide with HS2. J.
  9. Jonob

    Co-Op, Stoney Lane, Yew Tree

    It's been closed for more than thirty years, J.
  10. Jonob

    Erdington

    found this, not sure if it's of any use, J.
  11. Jonob

    Birmingham's Clean Air Zone Approved

    You can easily beat the congestion charge.....
  12. Jonob

    Oliver Street Bloomsbury

    There's a street nameplate looks like "Ralph Rd" but I could be wrong. John.
  13. Jonob

    Birmingham buses

    Looks like they've run out of cobalt and primrose paints! John.
  14. Jonob

    Woolworths Memories

    The old Bullring
  15. Jonob

    Marston Green & Tile Cross

    The Griffin Brothers were George, Jack and Eddie, J.
  16. Jonob

    Birmingham buses

    They were on the 14 route when they first had driver only (one man operated) Johm.
  17. Jonob

    tidy up please

    Same problems as previous posters and if OM thinks she looks stern in his then she looks like a rottweiler in mine
  18. Jonob

    Birmingham buses

    I think it may be Calthorpe Rd by Five Ways, John. * just seen previous post, sorry.
  19. Jonob

    Things We Sent Off For

    You never had to send away; the tea retailer gave you a card to attach the stamps and when full he, the retailer, cashed it in. John.
  20. Jonob

    Location wanted for this bus if possible

    If the text with this photo is correct and Spring Hill / Dudley Rd is to the rear of the bus, then, shouldn't the library be on the right? or am I not understanding the written description, John.
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