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No probs,glad to help.If I find anything else I'll pass it on.

I had forgotten all about Prana.I loved it,great food and interesting place to look around.

Do you remember the song by Harvey Andrews that they used to play on Matchdays "Good old Brummagem".Another that haunts me from the time I was there was "Lazy,Crazy,Hazy days of Summer" by Nat King Cole.They would use it to test the sound system,usually when it was snowing or Weeing it down ...

Had a sort through a few old programmes and there he was.Do you remember the song that went with him by the Roy Green Trio.Roy is in one of the Loccarno pics I posted(post 29).I always thouht he looked like Beau Brummie !

I hope Pat bought you a chock-ice ! lol.

Oh,the smell of Stocktons pie shop in Greenway Street.Small Heath.Pies,meat or apple still great smells.

Oh yes,I have some pics somewhere,I'll have a look.I think he was designed by the same guy who came up with the "World Cup Willie" England mascot.So I'm pretty sure Blues adoped "Beau Brummie" in 1966,or thereabouts.

John(Jack) Sykes Born Wombwell,Yorkshire. Career-Wombwell FC / Blues Aug 1932 / Millwall May 1937 to Sept 1939. Did not figure in any competative league football after WW2. A defensive Full Back who spent three years in blues reserves before making his league debut.His strong running and clever...

1966/67.

Hi Lyn,there is also a young Gary Pendry in the pic number 75 ,back row 3rd from the left.

Squad photo 1966/67 season,I think. Taken at Damson Lane training ground,the tops of the old buildings are just visible.It was a lovely tranquil place.

Dressing room clipping of Fred Pickering.Either changing or getting ready for a fight !

Oh and Sweet Peas,my nan always grew them and so did my Mom,now so do I.The scent never fails to remind me of both of them.

The smell of opening a new annual on Christmas morning.Can't get that with a Kindle !

The smell of newspaper heating up as it was used for "drawing" a coal fire.

I was there too.

Yep,all from 1974.March 2nd in fact.vg, tick ,go to the top of the class :encouragement:

A newspaper clipping June 1969.The Five Ways underpass and subway complex takes shape.Shown from atop an office block on the Hagley Road.

1969 .The underpass complex which will become part of Paradise Circus at the end of Broad Street.

1969 and the Bank of England rises at the top of Cannon Street.