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As a child and into my early adulthood I often went to three public swimming baths. I learnt to swim in Woodcock Street baths in my junior school years. From memory this was in 1955-6. When I took up my secondary school education at Alderlea in Shard End we frequently went to Woodcock Street for...
Apologies if I've posted this in the wrong place but my father was born at 9 Metropolitan Road, Saltley in the 1930s and I would love to see any images of this small road ..... as would my father who is struggling to remember much about it !
Does anybody have any photos or can point me at any...
I was born at 123 Reginald Road Saltley in 1957 (Mark Burrows), I recall my mother telling me that the house was previously a shop, does anybody have any information about this shop?
Does anyone remember the lo llipop lady that worked nr Adderley Park, it was on the number 8 bus route and i think the road was corner of ash road and arden road, however this could be wrong. She was there in the 80's and 90's
Hi All,
I hope I'm posting this in the correct section!
I used to live in Reginald Road Saltley and I thought my house was built around 1912 - but I've just purchased a map of Saltley
which shows my house in 1902. Does anyone know when this road was built?
I was born in Chestnut cottage...