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  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to mw0njm.'s post in the thread Dunlop with Appreciate Appreciate.
    when i was there in 1970s the base stores. was on the (ponderosa as we called it) and office block was on holly lane
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to mw0njm.'s post in the thread Aston Hall with Haha Haha.
    i would not go in there again at night if it was flood lit :eek::eek:
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to Stokkie's post in the thread Aston Hall with Appreciate Appreciate.
    "For the festive season, Aston Hall will once again be lit up by LED candlelight for its Christmas by Candlelight tours. From Friday 12...
  • mikejee
    mikejee replied to the thread H Sheppard, Grocer Erdington.
    sorry Janice. Yes . Was 10. corrected in original
  • Keith R
    Keith R reacted to A Sparks's post in the thread Cotteridge with Appreciate Appreciate.
    A nice story on BBC Birmingham today :) https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gpw60pyzeo
  • ChrisM
    ChrisM reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread BANNISTER, Mary and Martha with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Martha on the 1891 census is still a servant at the Priest household. As she died in 1918 the 1911 is the last census which will list her.
  • Keith R
    Keith R reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread Cotteridge with Appreciate Appreciate.
    On both of these items it's named as The Cotteridge". Maybe it was a reference to an earlier house called The Cotteridge House ? See...
  • Keith R
    Keith R reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread Cotteridge with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Thanks Pete. Shall separate the posts onto a Cotteridge thread. Edit, now done. Here's a view looking from the other direction. Viv.
  • Keith R
    Keith R replied to the thread Cotteridge.
    Cotteridge would be from the top of the " factory centre" Hill on Pershore Road then past all these shops down to Breedon Cross where...
  • Keith R
    Keith R reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread Cotteridge with Appreciate Appreciate.
    A question: what is the geographical difference between Cotteridge and Stirchley ? They seem to be names that are interchangeable. Viv.
  • Keith R
    Keith R reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread Cotteridge with Appreciate Appreciate.
    An old and new view of Pershore Road. St Agnes Church in view (built 1903 but demolished in the 1980s). Quite a few of the shops are...
  • Keith R
    Keith R reacted to stars's post in the thread Cotteridge with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Hi A couple more to look at The tram Terminus Pershore Rd Cotteridge The Tram Yard Ctteridge 1952 Stars
  • Keith R
    Keith R reacted to stars's post in the thread Cotteridge with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Hi I thought i would add a few photos of the area, enjoy Tramcar Pershore Rd Cotteridge 1950 St Agnes Church pershore Rd...
  • Keith R
    Keith R reacted to Ladywood 2's post in the thread Monument Road with Haha Haha.
    In the mirror, Munch's Scream
  • S
    Stokkie reacted to mw0njm.'s post in the thread Aston Hall with Haha Haha.
    i would not go in there again at night if it was flood lit :eek::eek:
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