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  1. Bob Davis

    Old Money

    At this moment, you can buy on ebay for £45,000.00 a current £10.00 note. It is a misprint. Bob
  2. Bob Davis

    its vivienne14s birthday

    Sorry I am late again, glad you had a good day, .late best wishes Bob
  3. Bob Davis

    happy birthday to dave m

    Happy Ɓirthday Dave
  4. Bob Davis

    happy birthday to eric gibson

    Have a happy day Eric
  5. Bob Davis

    CHRISTMAS WISHES 2023

    A very merry Christmas to you all. Thanks for another interesting year, see you all in 2024 Bob
  6. Bob Davis

    Marsh Hill Girls Grammar Tech School

    Alderman Sidney Dawes was my Godfathe. I remember him and his wfe Marjorie Bob Source : British Newspaper Archive
  7. Bob Davis

    Birmingham buses

    My son's father in ..law is a leading light in the bus and train ticket collectors world. Bob
  8. Bob Davis

    John Risdon and Co, hosiers and glovers

    Uglow is a good old Devonian name. Plymouth had a bakery called Uglows. BOB
  9. Bob Davis

    Street furniture

    As Alan so rightly said they were indicative that this area ŵas required for the corporation buses to load and unload. They were on all the main streets in the City centre. Bob
  10. Bob Davis

    Hairdressing & barbering

    The Turkish ones are very good and you get a cup of tea or coffee thrown in. £25 for a shave with hot towels, shampoo and haircut. They are Kurds by the way, but Turkish has more recognition. Bob
  11. Bob Davis

    Small Wòrld

    In hospital in North Devon recently two beds down was the son of Mr Udale, my carpentry teacher at Bishop Veseys.
  12. Bob Davis

    Holidays of the past

    About 14 miles from Barnstaple, up the road from Croyde Bob
  13. Bob Davis

    ITS PJMBURNS (janice) BIRTHDAY

    Sorry I am so late, hope you and your sunflower enjoyed the day Bob
  14. Bob Davis

    RIP DENNIS WILLIAMS

    R.I.P
  15. Bob Davis

    Bankrupt Birmingham!

    I will try not to get political, but it will all be solved very easily, thr government of the day will announce the annual council tax percentage increase with the exception of any bankrupt councils and there are a number. Çroydon were allowed tò charge 15 per cent this year.. Has...
  16. Bob Davis

    Canals of Birmingham

    Oh come on man up, try Tardebigge. 35 locks in all. Bob
  17. Bob Davis

    Canals of Birmingham

    The pub at the bottom is called the tenth lock Bob
  18. Bob Davis

    St Margaret Mary's Church Perry Common Road

    Been there etc, etc.. Bob
  19. Bob Davis

    RIP OLD MOWHAWK (phil)

    RIP Phil what sad news
  20. Bob Davis

    Birmingham (or very close by) pubs that you would have liked to visit.

    When we were on one of our canal trips, we tied up in Tipton basin visited the Fountain. Very crowded, they made space for us, my daughter is disabled, checked we were OK and made sure we enjoyed an evening of Black Country hospitality. Super pub, reasonable prices as well. Bob
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