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  1. daithelife

    Grammar schools and comprehensives in Birmingham in the 50s and 60s.

    So interesting to hear peoples memories and surprised at how different their school memories are from mine. For some reason Examinations and the dreaded 11+ nwver really worried me. I must have been an intolerable swat at school as coming anything other than first or second would make me burst...
  2. daithelife

    Lickey Hills

    Thank you mikejee. I have just spent a very happy hour reading through all those memories. What started out as a little curiosity has left me in tears. Tears of joy as I realised I was not alone in remembering those innocent times
  3. daithelife

    Lickey Hills

    Hi, I am someone who left Brum back in 1966 never to return despite now living only 50 miles away or so. I recently stumbled across this site and it bought memories flooding back. In particular happy childhood memories of times spent at Lickey with my grandad. He moved from Dimsdale road to a...
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