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#67 - Brookvale Park - George Rd on Left - Swimming Baths in centre of the picture.
#68 - Brookvale Park - The Bridge(s)
#69 - Brookvale Park - View along George Road - Brookvale Park hedges on right.
#63 - Brookvale Park - View towards Bandstand.
#64 - Brookvale Park - (Bowling Green to the right)
#65 - Brookvale Park - Children's Paddling Pool.
#66 - Brookvale Park - Fishermen.
Skylark - quoted the following info in 2011 -
A military parade turning from Metropolitan Road into High Street, Saltley. On that corner is G E Swingler, stationer, and further down "The Adderley Arms".
Grand Benefit Concert Funeral Card of PC William Thomas Corbett, Birmingham Parks Police, July 24 1925 - Struck by lightning and killed in Calthorpe Park - aged 35
#89 - Cannon Hill Park - Soldiers Memorial
#90 - Cannon Hill Park - Soldiers Memorial
#91 - Cannon Hill Park - Lake and Bridge
#92 - Cannon Hill Park - Duck Pond
Elmdon Boy - The whole building including the Training Tower has been converted into Student Accommodation.
Also a new 6 storey building has been in the centre of old Fire Station Drill Yard.
(I was invited to the opening event and took a few photos).
#30 - Small Heath Park - The Refreshment Room
#31 - Small Heath Park - The Pool
#32 - Small Heath Park - The Lake
#33 - Small Heath Park - The Pool and Bridge
#25 - Small Heath Park - c1929
#26 - Small Heath Park - Ice Bound - c1912
#27 - Small Heath Park - Christmas Postcard - (Appears to be an overlay on previous picture)
#28 - Small Heath Park - Swans Lake