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    Worst car of the 1960's

    Loved the TR6 what colour was it.
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    Midland Educational

    Great picture . I remember when the Midland Educational store was the place to go for everything you needed .
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    Gaumont cinema

    Only went once to see i think it was Revenge of The Pink Panther .
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    happy birthday to vivienne14

    Belated Many Happy Returns i hope you had a great one.
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    The Woodman New Canal Street

    Used to pop the Woodman for a pie and a pint of a dinnertime many moons ago always a nice atmosphere . I'm sure the landlord was a lovely Irishman.
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    Humorous And Interesting Newspaper Stories about Birmingham

    A true gentleman . Long may it continue.
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    Stereos, Hi-Fi’s, Record Players, Gramophones

    My sisters had a Dansette i used to play the 45's at 33 rpm then speed them up to 78 rpm which i thought was funny at the time. Little things come's to mind.
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    Articles: The Iron Room, Birmingham Libraries. Recent Articles

    Went in back in 1979 only once . As Stokkie said the views were spectacular it would be nice to refurbish it as it is part of the Birmingham Skyline but nothing is cheap. Who knows only pictures and fond memories may be a reminder of the Rotunda in it's prime.
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    happy birthday anthea

    Happy Birthday Anthea have a great one.
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    happy valentines day

    He laid them himself . That's love for you.
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    happy valentines day

    They used to say you would sometimes receive a Valentines card from a secret admirer . My hopes were dashed the moment i recognised my own hand writing. Have a great one enjoy .
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    'Billy Richards' Death - Snow Hill Tunnel - 1939?

    Myself and my then father- in- law done the Birmingham Mail walk from Moor Street Station to Snow Hill Station. Which was excellent when we approached around about halfway underneath we were told by the guide a railway worker was killed by an accident due to the blackouts . There were areas...
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    Clothes & shoes of yesteryear

    I have still got some polish brushes ones to apply the polish and the others to buff them to a shine . Used to do the same with football boots and dubbin. Was the old phrase Spit and Polish.
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    Clothes & shoes of yesteryear

    Might have mentioned it before purchased a patent pair in the early 70s from Freeman Hardy Willis in Brum but having size 12 feet i looked like Herman Munster.
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    Clothes & shoes of yesteryear

    Look well looked after . Always like polished shoes feel untidy otherwise.
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    Clothes & shoes of yesteryear

    He should be happy they probably give it him for free.
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    Birmingham Nightclubs of the Past - Memories

    Only went past it on the bus honest.
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