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  1. The Baron

    Springhill Ice rink Summerhill Road

    No problem Max THANKS you done well :0)
  2. The Baron

    Springhill Ice rink Summerhill Road

    You guys have come up trumps once more THANKS for the help and comments, I have only put this on the web hopping some one will see that it can be safe to skate outdoors on any flat ground,when the weather pemits? as I have said before all you need is compacted snow & a few watering can of water...
  3. The Baron

    Springhill Ice rink Summerhill Road

    Thanks DAVE, But I must be having a senior moment!!!!!!:0( as I just cannot see a https at the top of my facebook page with the video i would like the share on the is topic? I have been able to post it to the Forums facebook Page with no problem? SORRY TO BE OF TOPIC GUYS WITH MY REQUEST.
  4. The Baron

    Springhill Ice rink Summerhill Road

    Can any one help in down load of videos to this site i have one on facebook i wish to share.
  5. The Baron

    Springhill Ice rink Summerhill Road

    https://vthumb.ak.fbcdn.net/hvthumb-ak-snc4/hs1273.snc4/158557_174099965948271_174097685948499_22978_1492_t.jpg HOW DO WE DOWN LOAD VIDEO ?????? PLEASE I TRIED THE ABOVE BUT IT JUST GAVE ME A THUMB NAIL PICK???????
  6. The Baron

    Silver Blades Ice Rink

    Thanks for that link to the new olympic ice rink, strange opening times no early morning sessions?
  7. The Baron

    Silver Blades Ice Rink

    Yes Di, have a look at in the garden today Dave M as given a utube link to our back garden rink last Jan; & I do still have all my skates even old ones. Just about to get skating on the lawn again with this cold spell. HAPPY BIRTHDAY by the way sorry its late.
  8. The Baron

    Silver Blades Ice Rink

    Birmingham has a new ice rink at last the old silver blades is now under new owners & is up & ready to go even has the birmingham rockets ice hockey club.plus john curry & wilf o'riley training schools/ well done to the owners to give skating back to brum/
  9. The Baron

    old evening mail pics.....

    Thanks Lyn JUST WHAT I WISHED.
  10. The Baron

    old evening mail pics.....

    I have some that my late mom had kept but they have long gone. If my memory is not on the blink I seem to remember posting them on the forum but no not were? may be someone could HELP. Thanks for the prompt reply Lyn.
  11. The Baron

    Eagle And Tun Cauliflower Ear Pub Banbury Street New Canal Street

    So sad to see my Great grandads pub in such a state. Henry Nott Hobday my GREAT GREAT GRANDAD had the Eagle & Tun prior to my GGandad William Wright Jenney & his Wife Eliza Buttonshaw Jenney (Nee Hobday ) I do hope it is saved for all time.
  12. The Baron

    old evening mail pics.....

    LYN do you have any Mail Photos of the ASTON VINIGAR FLOOD from the HP vat burst? our house was next to that vat & our celler had 6 feet of the stuff. had to have it pumped out by the fire engine.
  13. The Baron

    Birmingham on Sea

    Looks great DAVE I bet you get a good crowd, donot forget to post your pics, look forward to seeing them. We will be down Brean again for NEW YEAR , HOPE IT WILL NOT BE AS COLD AS LAST YEAR :)
  14. The Baron

    Mike G

    Mike all your pals on this site will keep you on your toes,so glad you are back & posting once more,KEEP US UPDATED. ALL THE VERY BEST THE BARON (Keith)
  15. The Baron

    The first world war from above

    I agree every one should see this film just to see what total war can do.
  16. The Baron

    The first world war from above

    Yes Phil I must say I had a lump in the old gut, so sad as she never new her mom & dad what a way to have your folks end there lives at the hands of German fireing squad after being treated like that by there captors. Such clear movie shots of the total distruction of most of towns & citys...
  17. The Baron

    Springhill Ice rink Summerhill Road

    Its great to have (SKATING PENSIONER) on board "I have sent you a PM" .hope you have more memories to post as Phil (oldmohawk) & I (the BARON) seem to have run out for the time being,may be we need a trigger to help the OLD GREY CELLS so post any you may have please. PS or any Photos.
  18. The Baron

    The first world war from above

    Did any one see this moving arial footage & photographs of the conflict,the very touching end ? If you have not seen this & then if you have BBC I PLAYER have a look. The final part will bring a tear or two! :cry:
  19. The Baron

    Shelley James Christopher

    Re: James Christopher Shelley Peter i have a thomas shelley in my tree .this is his brood .thomas is the one in the boater. If you think these are some related folks then pm me.
  20. The Baron

    Past Holidays In Woolacombe

    But my video clip is not off utube its one of my own, so how do I get an address to post in that space???? THANKS FOR THE REPLY BYTHEWAY AIDAN.
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