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Who remembers Jackson’s coaches cotteral lane

Hi all, everybody will know this one,,, the handy carrier lady, but what was the name or nickname of the preacher on his box?

You are correct..... Mists of time etc

What is on this site now ,? Or is it a roundabout

Probably was springhill, thanks

Hi, folks wouldnt cycle that far now would they? We used to cycle to the Lickeys just to catch tiddlers in the pond and come back with them in a jam jar. Happy memories..

Hi all ,,we were just talking about the kingshall market, and all the colourful yarns and materials that were on sale there ,, is there anything like it now?

Hi all ,we used to live in coleshil, and during the 1950s we used to go to what was known as the cuttle, this was an area next to the river cole down maxtoke lane, we remember that the house at the entrance used to serve jugs of tea , sandwiches, ice creams, squashes. Every one used to enjoy...

Hi everyone, my wife and i were chatting about her mom and dad who were from coleshill and she said that her parents used to go ice skating in brum in the mid 30s does anybody out there remember any ice rink ? I remember the silver blades but was this open in the 1930s ......?

Hi again, yes all my uncles and aunts went to lea village school, they were the Proctors,and they lived in kitts green road near to the bus garage, i have spoken to them and they also went to woodcock baths.

Hi all, does anyone know if saltley public baths are still standing, when i was at highfield road school in the fifties we used to walk down the "rock" for our swimming lessons, and on saturdays we used to go to the morning matinees at the rock,when we came out we went to a small shop just up...