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My half sisters lived in Temple Row at The Clarendon Hotel in early 1960's Wonder if you remember the family?

Birmingham Council Estates, Tyseley 1940-48 Wide range of ages,in small cul-de-sac. Garretts Green, (Kent's Moat)1948-1965 post war estate, lots of young families in cul-de-sac.

Thats of interest,thank you. At the moment I have cheapo cartridges and being told, by the printer, that new cartridges required. When I try to scan get the "Scanner Busy" message. .,

That pretty well sums up what has been my approach but as Andrew says "it's gone spitful". Won't play because I don't use it as a printer I haven't replaced the cartridges so Epson not getting an income. Sort of fair enough I suppose.

you are right, i-phone photo "good enough"

Thanks Andrew, Keep getting "Scanner Busy" Hate it when something use to work. Then my wife says that about me!

Could be I'm having a senior moment, I'm entitled! But I can't get scanner to work. a) It wants new cartridges, I don't want to print I want to scan, so I don't want to put new ones in. I never use it as a printer. I need to bypass this. I am using Windows with a Epson SX445W. I am trying to...

I thought the drum of cable was a corrugated iron shed, that view of Harding's bakery was from the Church Rd side, in 1950's I would occasionally go to the bakery to buy bread.

Do recall public loos on pavement outside. And by the way married there in 1965,

Use to drive across France on holiday in 1960's and I think we had to carry a set of bulbs by law, but then in those days they had yellow lens on their head lights so things change! Main dealer prices are always "different" remember needing a drive shaft for a Citroen ZX and being quoted £350(in...

Fairly certain that the shops were there when I lived there and that was from 1948!

Just been reading that it can cost £1000 plus to fit a new light bulb to a modern car, can't be done by Halfords has to go to main dealer! What stupid design, maybe ok when car owned by original millionaire owner but will kill off second hand trade.

In 1970's a friend owned a chippy near Cuckoo Bridge, it is so different now I just don't recognise anything! His name was "Pete" Panayiotis Elia. Anyone remember the shop?

My wife also attended Margaret St in 1960's she became a commercial artist.

Although never a pupil there I remember this as Laura Dixon dance studio I suppose this would have been 1950-60.

Frogs "active" Very early in the year!

In 1948 there was one in Mayfield Rd near it's junction with Tyseley Lane.

Is there any truth in the story that Rover 2000 (P6) got to end of development, ready for production when it was realised that there were no door checks, which is why at least for initial models the door checks were attached to the underside of the doors. Could this be an urban myth? I do...

Can't add a thing to these wonderful posts but I have fond memories of the Beaufort, my Mom took me there I guess it was 1950's. Mom was a single mom a neighbour "sat" for my kid brothers and I suppose mom took me along as a "chaperone". I enjoyed the grown up films particularly recall Trio with...

Pete, found this very old post, from 2009 I think, reminds me of when I was doing casting of ZBA at WB Farringdon, making parts for steering column locksat fun as long you did things safely