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lovely sight

hi does anyone remember Powell’s the greengrocers on washwood Heath road? looking on google earth cam what a difference the streets look now filthy in places,

nice to hear a little history of saltley,

hi group I haven’t been on this site for a while ,did anyone work on cheapside in the early seventies?

hi I grew up on kingshurst(born in saltley) as you say it was a good place to grow up ,the mountford was the place be where all the greasers used to hang out having scraps with the glebe ,the lake was and still is a lovely place taking the pubs away is a great idea we could even walk to elmdon...

great pics thank you

some great photos coming through ,I don’t think the rock saltley or ward end park are anything like it today,does anyone on this site still live in the areas?

great photos

hi Bish do you remember the corner shop on wright road?

tks Bish glad to hear it hasn’t gone the way as the rest of saltley.

how many of you guys still live in saltley or close to it, and has the Gardner’s shut down .

yes I did th teachers took great pleasure in giving it to you.

the number 14 was the night service from town to tile cross, then we had to walk to kingshurst not very pleasant on the back road to the bottom of kingshurst where the lake is now .

good evening alli worked on quite few mods in the seventies and eighties, they were in quite a state I wonder if they are still in good shape or are they just as bad now as they were? from what I've seen on the google street cams some of the areas are a not very nice.

tks for you fotos I haven't been on here for a while,any more recent photos from saltley wood be nice tks Rob

hi am I right in thinking there were barracks on wash wood Heath road in th sixties? rob

sorry Carole I was born in 54 but I did go to highfield road

hi Diane I too lived on kingshurst in the same times my sister used to work in the newsagents but i vaguely remember the sweet van

I agree tony ,does anybody rember the cafe on the corner of wash wood Heath and Wright road ,Ivan recall the guy in ther had one arm I used to go in just to listen to the jukebox ,