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How can I get a copy of the book,from, where & cost I live in Berwick, Victoria, Australia

I WAS A MEMBER OF Small Heath Harriers 1954 to 1958, John Lake was a long distance runner, Clive oooo ran 100 & 220yd distances cant remember his family name. I seem to remember we trained somewhere in Sheldon? If anyone can fill in some gaps I would really appreciate input. For me it was a good...

I had a friend whose family lived in the flats of Bordesley Green Fire Station, during 1945 1954. Also I delivered Birmingham Mail to the Station desk who USED TO GIVE ME A PIECE OF TOAST MOST MORNINGS. also delivered to The Police Station next door the toast there was also very good. Imperial...

I worked for Joseph Lucas at the Great King Street Works Engineering Department 1954 TO 1963. V block department Installed many items related to improvements in Lucas battery manufacture. Ernie

My mate and I used to go to Small heath Park and Hire canoes it was great fun. However neither of us could swim. The time was 1952 a bit earlier than post posts. Ernie

Does anyone remember Hazel Hodgekiss? She went to Marlborough Secondary Modern School1949 t0 1954. Good looking, blond hair, and had a boyfriend named Ernie.

I seem to remember this Cinema was referred to as the "Bughole",. But was convenient as close to my home in Imperial Road. Dick Barton Special agent, I remember my Mom taking me in addition two school mate managed to persuade her to take them in as it was A rated Ernie

I had Ancestry DNA test some 3 years ago and results showed accurate origins of my Mother & Father. I am satisfied with the brief information. However no information of their parents or siblings. As has been said.Ancestry have pestered me ever since to sign up for a FREE months trial to...

How convenient that would have been for me in the new location was in the 1950s. I lived in Imperial Road within staggering distance of the new location. Many thanks "True Brummie" for your advice. Ernie

I did my ONC Mech Eng at Garretts Green in the 1950s. Will some one tell me the reason it was demolished. Ernie Berwick Australia

I have just Googled and found that the Municipal Bank is now Bordesley Green Islamic Centre. Same building on the outside. Ernie

Where was Lloyd's bank? I remember the Municipal Bank on corner Victoria Street & Bordesley Green. I opened a savings account there after I started work and saved to buy my first car, Austin A40 Countryman. Nice car

I went to Marlborough Road Secondary Modern School, Headmaster H.H.L. Smith during 1949 to 1953.Mr. Beavan was the science teach, Neville McFarlane, Olive Blower, Mr. Owen Grade 4/2, Mr. Twite woodwork. Good times especially the walk to Belchers Lane sports field. Ernie Bird

Hi COVROAD- I believe the CINEMA WAS THE Adelphi, the Era corner Churchill roads and Bordesley Green Road, Green Lane Cinema Green Lane and Victoria Street, {known as the bug hole}. The Ritz Bordesley Green East & Little Bromwich Road, a rather naughty film. However very tame for a 16-year-old...

I remember Lewis's had a pet's corner and there was a polecat, which was very high on the nose! What or who occupies the building's now and are the two structures still joined. Ernie

My wife and I bought a kit each some 2 years ago and my background was very accurate. However you would need to join up too develop the extended family's. Ernie

Marlborough Secondary School is on Green lane and opposite Imperial Road where I lived from1938 TO 1963.Headmaster during 1949 to 1953 was H H L Smith, Mr Beavan taught science, Neville McFarlane Phys Ed, Olive Blower, Frank Potter, Harry Twite woodwork, were teachers. On the campus was a...

My favorite evening out was a trip to the the Fleur de Lys pies Pub at Lowsanford. Even the trip in Winter from Small Heath 17 miles and 30 minutes drive was enjoyable and getting stuck in snow. I now live in Berwick Melbourne some 23 hours and 4,729 pounds air fare. If I could I would be there...