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    Maternity clinic on single-decker bus route 1949/1950

    I think this must be the place. I am assuming this is the Women's on Showell Green Lane. Thanks so much for your help, David
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    Maternity clinic on single-decker bus route 1949/1950

    Thank you Janice. I am just wondering if the hospital could have been an annexe of the original Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Edgbaston.
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    Maternity clinic on single-decker bus route 1949/1950

    Thank you for your replies. The Sorrento is certainly a possibility. I remembered a municipal kind of building with heavy double doors, rather than a converted house. But it was a long time ago and Wake Green Road is definitely the kind of area I remember.
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    Maternity clinic on single-decker bus route 1949/1950

    My mother had a miscarriage in 1949 or 1950 and my father took me to visit her on a single decker corporation bus. Not many routes had single deckers. I wasn't allowed in to see her and had to wait outside. I am hoping to visit Birmingham for the first time in many years. I left in 1956 and the...
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