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Something I'm not sure about ,I came across this picture of Castle Street , ran from High Street to Moor Street , The caption says it's the Typhoo Tea factory at the top does anyone know if it was ?

Anyone any idea where this was please Gosta Green somewhere Grand Garage LD Dicker ltd

I am trying to find out if a local legend is true , that the roads off Deakins Road , formerly Deakins Lane are named after the landowners daughters the roads are Gladys , Flora , Geraldine and Kathleen . I have information off another thread , originally posted by Royston , that names two...

Selly Oak around the Maypole Selly Oak park I think all the set of pics are from a book by Wendy Pearson Bournbrook and Selly Oak through the ages

For anyone who went to Moseley schools plenty of pics and info back to WW1 https://www.moseleians.co.uk/index.asp?id=113&bid=P64&Title=Long School Photo's

A link to Newman University College site it has a lot of WW11 photos of Brum https://www.newmanlocalhistory.org.uk/?tag=birmingham Mothers picking up gas masks for children

A link to the Newman University College site very interesting lots of info and WW11 pictures https://www.newmanlocalhistory.org.uk/?tag=birmingham

Belchers Lane playing fields 1910

Belchers lane playing fields long before our time

Hit does anyone have a mal showing the housing of the coutyard on the corner of milk street and bordesley street high lighting 44 mik street, they were demolished in the early 60s thanks Bernie

Could anyone tell me if there was a sweetshop / tobaconist somewhere in the block of shops 328 Green Lane owned by the Hands family in the50s or 60s thanks a lot Bernie

Any idea where this is Bernie

Someone was looking for a 1731 map of Brum a few days ago , I have just come accross this one. The link gives 10 points of interest https://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=241426&page=10 Bernie

A 4 film showing terrible slum houseing in 1973 https://www.macearchive.org/Archive/Title/atv-today-16081973-bolton-road-handsworth-slum-houses/MediaEntry/19758.html

Hello everyone it's that time of year so merry Christmas and a happy new year . Does anyone have any memories or stories about their best ,worst or inappropriate Christmas presents given or received Bernie