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    Waterworks Street

    Oh wow! Can’t believe there is someone who remembers Horace and Mrs Harrison!! My Mum smoked Park Drive too…and my brother did until relatively recently! The names Betty Chadwick and Susan Blakemore spring to mind…ring any bells with you? I don’t know why but we have no photos which is a shame...
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    Waterworks Street

    Hello! I can’t remember the number…I used to but it has just dropped out of my head. It was a general shop selling food and sweets and all sorts. It was painted red and on the corner with Aston Hall Rd. There was an advert board on the side and they used to paste film posters on it.The school...
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    Waterworks Street

    Hi, I’m new to this forum but it is fascinating! My family lived in Guildford St, New John Street West (where I was born), Allesley St then Waterworks Street where we had a corner shop before being moved to Kingstanding in 1969. My brothers went to Elkington St and Upper Thomas St and I went to...
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    Alma Street Junior & Infants

    This is amazing that you remember all these names. I think Gary at the end may be my brother. Will have to ask him. Thank you.
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