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  1. john knight

    Hagley Road

    No one is right yet.
  2. john knight

    Hagley Road

    No one is right yet.
  3. john knight

    Hagley Road

    Where is this, I know, does anyone else ?
  4. john knight

    Porchester Street

    Phyllis Nicklin photo, 1968, Porchester Street and Furnace Lane on right.
  5. john knight

    Tyburn Road Bus Works

    Well done Frothy,used to pass that 4 or 5 times a day when I worked in Erdington.
  6. john knight

    Porchester Street

    Used to go to a firm in Porchester Street called J.R.Pearson, used to make nameplates and such, this was in the middle 50's.
  7. john knight

    Delving Round Digbeth

    Great guy, met him often when he came to our pub in Brighton,afraid Digbeth now is one of the few remaining areas of old Brum left.
  8. john knight

    Church Road, Yardley.

    Used to go there often when I came out of the Yew Tree or Ring of Bells.
  9. john knight

    Whites Removals

    I remember Whites ,Oliver Street very well, just round the corner from Cromwell Street, no photos though, used to walk past nearly every day.
  10. john knight

    Ghost signs of Birmingham

    It's in the photo over the top of the arch to the right.
  11. john knight

    Ghost signs of Birmingham

    I make the letters out to be -oland, no idea what they could be part of.
  12. john knight

    A stroll around Brum today, 08 04 16

    No problem Vivienne, I love ghost signs being a signwriter myself.
  13. john knight

    A stroll around Brum today, 08 04 16

    Thanks everyone for the input on my photos.
  14. john knight

    A stroll around Brum today, 08 04 16

    This was taken from the canal yesterday, I can just make out Eng. works, but not much else, wander if Mike could tell us who was in it, the building is in Icknield Street.
  15. john knight

    Ghost signs of Birmingham

    Re: A stroll around Brum today, 08 04 16 This was taken from the canal yesterday, I can just make out Eng. works, but not much else, wander if Mike could tell us who was in it, the building is in Icknield Street.
  16. john knight

    Forum Donations

    Donated.
  17. john knight

    A stroll around Brum today, 08 04 16

    A little stroll around today.
  18. john knight

    Cadbury's Bournville Factory

    Just for fun, two chocolate bars I designed.
  19. john knight

    Road name signs

    I did one in Brighton, attached to our pub, JUBILEE STREET, I did the letters in gold leaf, expecting a big backlash off the council, never heard a thing, and that was 15 years ago.
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