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Jean the girl in the middle is Anita Hargreaves - no I haven't got a good memory (like some of us) I read it off the cutting Denise

I see you Jean next to me

Your picture Jean - what a bevvy of beauties, I can see me, Diane Thornton and Joyce Brittain (must try and print a copy for her) other faces I recognise but at this moment can't put names to them

Hope this photo comes out okay, it was taken at the fountain outside the Town Hall

Hi Bernie Don't know if I am being of any help but on todays post under Gunmakers Arms thread there is a picture of the said pub.

Hi Astorian, thanks for getting back to me, please don't worry about the picture. Glad you recognised the grandads I have had a look at the other photo. I wish I could remember more, I only visited when very young and don't recall any of it or the shops on Lichfield Road so I am enjoying reading...

Hi again Astonian, should have said that on the boat grandad is the tall one in the paper hat and gt grandad is the shorty on his right with the trilby

Hi Astonian Have just been reading through about the Widdows, a hornets nest has certainly been disturbed, so many different ideas of which pub is which. I enjoy reading them all. Don't worry about the picture, I can wait, I am putting a couple of gt grandad and grandad fishing and also both...

It's been great reading all the bits about the Widdows, my gt grandad lived just by Astonian and he remembers my grandparents, the Pugh family - lovely stuff. I can vaguely remember the court yard but not much about Lichfield Road Thank you all keep it coming Denise

Thanks Postie, but which one is Keith, can't recognise him Denise

No Pat, Veronica is the one on the right, the girl in the middle is Jacky Denise

Hi again Robin, I did it again forgot to upload the photo, still it is late so here it is now

Hi Robin, Remembered I had a photo of Keith at the ice rink, I think a thorn amongst the roses haha. I had left Brum when he was in his band but a friend did send me some info on him and what happened to him.Will have a look through all my bits of info. Denise

Hi Pat, I remember Rita Parry, Veronica, Doreen, Rita and me used to go to the dances I think it was near Ward End, my memory isn't that good, it was a hall belonging to BHM, BHC or something like that. Doreen keeps in touch with Veronica often and she comes and stays with Doreen. I used to go...

Hi Cookie, I don't know when the Bent family moved in, I am 95% sure of the number but it's been a long long time ago. I knew Veronica from about 1958. Denise

Hi all just been reading through all the stories about Vicarage Road. I remember the shop opposite the school I used to be friends with Veronica Bent who lived at 2/128(sure it was 128). We used to go in the shop and buy 5 Woodbines in a paper sleeve, 2½ each -naughty, naughty. Denise

Hi Derek I used to work at Woolworths on a Saturday on the broken biscuit counter, we had to stand on pallets so that any bits of biscuit that dropped would go through the slats. It was the store on Aston Cross, Birmingham by the Television Studios. Sorry I can't help you with any photos.My time...

Hi all, can anyone help, I am after a recipe for a cake suitable for a diabetic, have been on the internet but they all seem to be American

Hi Trauts welcome to the forum, if anyone out there knows anything they will be in touch Denise :)

Hi Janine I expect someone will give you some help, I had some when I was looking, great bunch of helpful people Denise :)