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  1. Jonob

    Army/Navy stores

    Pretty sure the shop was called "Wootons", John.
  2. Jonob

    Bullock

    The only Robert Bullock I can find is born B'ham 7th May 1821 and Christened at St Phillips on 22nd April 1824, His son John, you have his birth 1852 I found it as 16th Feb 1862 and Christened at St Martins 18th Jan 1863. Ther are lots of Bullock families listed on "familysearch" as are all the...
  3. Jonob

    Ashted Row Barracks 1890s

    Here's a not very good pic of the Church and you can see some headstones beyond the railings, John.
  4. Jonob

    Ashted Row Barracks 1890s

    Here's a picture of the Barracks also to the left the local church of "St James the Less", John.
  5. Jonob

    tidy up please

    A try from me, John.
  6. Jonob

    tidy up please

    Another, regards, John.
  7. Jonob

    Bus Stops

    I always thought this was an unusual bus stop which was originally fitted as the arrow shows, but, in such a way that it was able to be removed when a delivery lorry came to the woodworking place. I tried to find a picture of the "removable" stop without success. It was on Church Rd nr Horrel Rd...
  8. Jonob

    Kings Heath

    Here's a post war picture with a partial view of the Kingsway, John.
  9. Jonob

    Electric Trams

    A 1948 photo shows the bundy clock this side of the telephone pole and away from the kerbside against the pub wall. ( was the front bumper a senior moment?)
  10. Jonob

    Moor Street Station

    Looks alittle more than a face lift on a Grade 2 listed building, not forgetting previous transgressions by our City Council, John.
  11. Jonob

    Moor Street Station

    According to the Evening Mail, today, there are plans to demolish Moor St Station to coincide with HS2. J.
  12. Jonob

    Co-Op, Stoney Lane, Yew Tree

    It's been closed for more than thirty years, J.
  13. Jonob

    Erdington

    found this, not sure if it's of any use, J.
  14. Jonob

    Birmingham's Clean Air Zone Approved

    You can easily beat the congestion charge.....
  15. Jonob

    Oliver Street Bloomsbury

    There's a street nameplate looks like "Ralph Rd" but I could be wrong. John.
  16. Jonob

    Birmingham buses

    Looks like they've run out of cobalt and primrose paints! John.
  17. Jonob

    Woolworths Memories

    The old Bullring
  18. Jonob

    Marston Green & Tile Cross

    The Griffin Brothers were George, Jack and Eddie, J.
  19. Jonob

    Birmingham buses

    They were on the 14 route when they first had driver only (one man operated) Johm.
  20. Jonob

    tidy up please

    Same problems as previous posters and if OM thinks she looks stern in his then she looks like a rottweiler in mine
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