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  1. The Baron

    Springhill Ice rink Summerhill Road

    Nice Pic Phill, If you look in the background you can see the old Wyndley timber Mill, Played hockey on the pool, Happy days skating outdoors so glad I was able to do it once again last winter,fingers crossed it will not be a one off :0) sorry for you guys who need to move around in that sort of...
  2. The Baron

    Springhill Ice rink Summerhill Road

    The above is the way I would have looked at the time, Pam, Just getting ready to go to hockey practice early Sunday morning.
  3. The Baron

    Springhill Ice rink Summerhill Road

    Hi pamhol,yes those were the days never needed a locker for your kit bags just left them on or under the seat at rink side,you must have been at the rink around the same time as Phil & I do you have any pic's to share ? GREAT DAYS REMEMBERED
  4. The Baron

    Swimming Lessons

    Loved every Min; of my time at VICTORA Rd baths & my being coached by Mr millner of Upper Thomas Street School. Great days & I still love my swimming :0)
  5. The Baron

    Springhill Ice rink Summerhill Road

    Phil OUR ICE RINK DAYS WERE ALL PART OF BIRMINGHAM HISTORY as much as any other Thead on this site.Only hope we can keep it alive for others to know how much it ment to those who were there ;0) All the best Keith
  6. The Baron

    Springhill Ice rink Summerhill Road

    fANTASTIC Phil, they look much better set up like, that all in on place. I note looking at the BARONS IHC team pics I had Pete Allcock maked down as"Pete Cox" ,Art Hambidge put me right on this, Pete is no longer with us so I feel I must get this right RIP Pete.
  7. The Baron

    Salvation Army

    I may have posted this before ? THE ASTON SONGSTERS , 1st &; 2nd from the left 2nd row My Aunt Edith Lamb & My Mom Doris Jenney. 4th from the left My Aunt Hilda Matthews.
  8. The Baron

    Springhill Ice rink Summerhill Road

    Phil it great to have those pics back on the thread. The 1940s pic in the club dressing room the two not named back row a young Ron Saddler, front row left looks like a very young Kenny Heather ? The one Wyndley 1960 shows Art Hambridge & Ted Dunne I was behind the camara. Hope all is well with...
  9. The Baron

    Royal Coronations : Birmingham response

    Great pic Phil those were the days Not a care in the world & we still had all those Skating days to come :0)
  10. The Baron

    Spring Hill roller rink

    Re: spring hill rollar rink You know it sounds like you guys had as much fiun as we did when it was the ICE RINK great days & very happy memories KEEP THEM COMMING :0)
  11. The Baron

    Copyright and posting images

    Nice one Postie as you say"THIS IS WHERE THE BUCK STOPS" :0)
  12. The Baron

    Past Holidays In Woolacombe

    Phil, thats Coombe Martin
  13. The Baron

    Past Holidays In Woolacombe

    I know this is not Woolacombe but we were on holiday in woolacombe when we visited Ilfracombe for a dayout thought Oldmohawk may like the view of the theater (cooling Towers on te right)
  14. The Baron

    Our family tree: Weddings

    Come on guys lets have your reposts of these lost wedding pics TO GOOD TO NOT SEE THEM ONCE MORE!
  15. The Baron

    Tower Road Aston B6

    Has, that address must be in the top part of TOWER ROAD towards Potters Hill ? I lived in the middle part by the mission Hall. this thread had a number of photos but lost in the hacking ,hope we can get these re posted soon.
  16. The Baron

    Tower Road Aston B6

    My brother & his pal's back of 173 Tower Road ASTON (fence blown down by storm)
  17. The Baron

    Tower Road Aston B6

    My brother David in his UPPER THOMAS ST Football kit
  18. The Baron

    Tower Road Aston B6

    My Granson has just cracked it for me :0)
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