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  1. Frank Parker

    Johnny Ray

    My pleasure Di. I bet you was in heaven seeing him! ;) Just for you: YouTube - Johnny Ray - - If You Believe
  2. Frank Parker

    Judy, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier!

    I know, wasn't I a darling (I still am!). lol The name in my sig does give it away though! lol
  3. Frank Parker

    Judy, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier!

    Hey, I'm not a girl, well I wasn't last time I looked! lol
  4. Frank Parker

    Judy, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier!

    Thanks. Oh yeah Rocky isn't to bad, I should of said certain friends of my Daughter! lol
  5. Frank Parker

    Judy, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier!

    lol He's a smasher! Mine is called Rocky and he is 4 next month. He likes to try to hump everyone's leg if they come in the house. It is so embarrassing! lol
  6. Frank Parker

    Judy, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier!

    Ha ha you are right there Claire about the licking to death bit! lol
  7. Frank Parker

    Judy, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier!

    I wish I could remember but I don't, only a bit when we moved to Shard End. I don't remember any of Dollman Street except the train park and going in the back of the removal van! :( Staffies are brilliant family dogs, hardly seen when we moved but know they are a status symbol for some...
  8. Frank Parker

    Johnny Ray

    Hi Di. I grew up listening to Mom playing Johnny Ray (and lot's of 50's and 60's records!) and he is one of my favourites too! "The Little White Cloud That Cried" and "Just Walking In The Rain" are just great tunes! :) YouTube - Johnnie Ray & Four Lads - The Little White Cloud That Cried...
  9. Frank Parker

    See Birmingham by Post Card

    There are some great pictures in this thread, nice one everyone! Regarding Victoria Square, on the first page, does anyone know what happened to the statue of Prince Albert and why it was taken down?
  10. Frank Parker

    Judy, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier!

    Here are some photo's of our old Staffy Judy, taken at Dollman Street, Vauxhall, Nechells, when I was a babby (that's me in the woolly hat! lol)! :)
  11. Frank Parker

    Dollman Street

    And here is your last lot! I also have more of Dollman Street with me and my family in them!!
  12. Frank Parker

    Dollman Street

    Yes even more!
  13. Frank Parker

    Dollman Street

    And yet more!
  14. Frank Parker

    Dollman Street

    And some more!
  15. Frank Parker

    Dollman Street

    Some more photo's!
  16. Frank Parker

    Dollman Street

    The following photo's are from the great website https://www.heartlandshistory.com and many thanks to Eric for them. I don't think he will mind me sharing them with you! I hope they bring back some happy memories of Dollman Street (in Vauxhall, Nechells) and nearby!
  17. Frank Parker

    What rank are these two relatives?

    Thanks both. How would I go about finding Army records relating to the Royal Engineers? :rolleyes:
  18. Frank Parker

    Parker

    Hi Bren, I think I mentioned this before? :rolleyes: I thought this may be the case myself? Unfortunately Mom does not know the answer to this one? :)
  19. Frank Parker

    World Archives Project: Saving the World’s Records Fifteen Minutes at a Time!

    I don't know about that? I just downloaded the software and went from there! I did find an overview video and had no problem with it: https://c.ancestry.com/Affiliate/Knowledgebase/Video/Ancestry/key_indexing_tutorial.html This is in its beta stage so there will be teething problems, if any...
  20. Frank Parker

    World Archives Project: Saving the World’s Records Fifteen Minutes at a Time!

    I thought I would share this email I had today with you, it looks like a great project! :) Using Rootsweb By Jana Lloyd World Archives Project: Saving the World’s Records Fifteen Minutes at a Time I know many of you RootsWeb users...
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