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I am not sure about what photo’s are still on flicker, but I should try using whatever worked for you the last time (i.e. Whisky without the E !). Sadly Bobby passed away not long ago, so we no longer have his experience to call on.
Hi Astonian. There were two pubs in Upper Thomas Street, north of the school. One was on the corner of Clifton road opposite the chemist and the bookies. The other one was on the corner of Victoria Road opposite the builders and the barbers shop (I think there was a green grocers on the other...
I suspect that most of them are about 70, so I don’t think it likely that they will turn up on scooters.
I wonder what happened to Johnny Breslin, Pretty Graham or Janice Clarke, are they still around ?
I understand that there may be a Birmingham Mods reunion/meetup in mid December, if there are no ‘health problems’ then. If it goes ahead, I will forward any information I receive confirming the date, time and venue when I get them. J.
Hi Jilly. Bobby Summers needed to be mentioned on this page because he contributed so much knowledge and experience to this and other items in Birmingham History.
I know this hasn’t seemed to have raised earlier, but a lot of the Whiskey a Go Go moda and patrons also met with their scooters at...
Sadly, Bobby Summers passed away recently through ill health. Bobby will be sadly missed by family and friends alike. He was very knowledgeable and a great communicator. Also Noel Barnes and Henry O'Neil passed away too last year.
Hi. The Whiskey reunion that was scheduled to meet at the end of June 2020, has been put back for a few months until the present medical situation is a lot more reliable for us to hold it. John