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RIP Alan.

Lyn, the one in the Great Western Arcade is still called Drucker's.

Remember it well, Aston Street, opened and owned by Andre Drucker we did the sign, also his 2nd cafe in Carrs Lane called the Firebird.

Remember it well.

I've just left a message on facebook.

Where's that Viv.

I don't keep or store anything, not even photos.

Looking at the square on a map it was in the top right corner, we used to do a lot of work for them, Mr Lunt was always in our workshop, giving us orders for deed boxes which we had to put names on.

I was halfway through typing the same thing Phil, did a lot of work there when I was apprenticed in Stafford street.

The premises below the tower were the offices of the

What were you doing up there Frothy.

In out thoughts Alan.

Lyn, just realised Iwill be in Scotland 19th-23rd April, won't be there, will have to get the sewing machine to you before then, forgot I'd booked a holiday for that time.

I put those letters up, the biggest ones were 6 feet.

The only thing I can add here is that the area opposite the shop with nothing there was flattened during the war, and was commonly known as the landmine, where we used to play as 6 and 7 year olds.

Sorry folks I got it completely wrong.

It's Lupin street/ Willis street corner.

Corner of Willis street and Lupin street.

You won't need a large bag Lyn, it's only 8" x 6", that's if you win.

Here's something I will be bringing for the raffle, not everyone's interest, but I thought it would be a change from Brummie related things,it's a small child's sewing machine, made in France in the late 40's, early 50's with a table clamp to hold it firm.