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  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Clarkson Street Saltley with Appreciate Appreciate.
    numbers 58 to 60 lyn
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Newtown Row with Appreciate Appreciate.
    newtown row 1950s..i think this is taken looking up the incline towards the fire station lyn
  • Morturn
    Morturn replied to the thread time for a clean up.
    Yes, considering it links the two stations and a lot of the bus services as well as the Bullring and HS2, it could be better.
  • D
    Donbogen reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Newtown Row with Appreciate Appreciate.
    newtown row 1950s..i think this is taken looking up the incline towards the fire station lyn
  • D
    Donbogen reacted to mw0njm.'s post in the thread Newtown Row with Appreciate Appreciate.
    a right greasy spoon wonder were the drivers slept it says bed and breakfast. not in the shed next door i hope:grinning:
  • D
    Donbogen reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Newtown Row with Appreciate Appreciate.
    palace transport cafe 1957...not sure of its exact location but would think it was near to the old palace cinema along newtown row and...
  • D
    Donbogen reacted to mikejee's post in the thread time for a clean up with Appreciate Appreciate.
    It has always had an atmosphere more like an unimportant alleyway than a major route, even without any unpleasant addirions
  • D
    Donbogen reacted to Astoness's post in the thread time for a clean up with Appreciate Appreciate.
    just read this report...not very good for incoming visitors...
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks replied to the thread Corporation Square Market.
    I worked for them too, as a Saturday girl back in the 60s when they had two shops on the Soho Road in Handsworth. Of course, back then...
  • mikejee
    mikejee replied to the thread Northfield.
    Turning into Church Road in Northfield from Beistol Road South before the "new" shopping centre was built. An older photo looking in...
    • Turning into Church Road Northfield..jpg
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to winks's post in the thread Corporation Square Market with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Wow! A real blast from the past! I worked for Newport & Green in the 1980's. First of all in their shop 'Keen Cards' in Sutton...
  • W
    winks replied to the thread Corporation Square Market.
    Wow! A real blast from the past! I worked for Newport & Green in the 1980's. First of all in their shop 'Keen Cards' in Sutton...
  • A
    ajbradley reacted to Lady Penelope's post in the thread Advice from the Experts Please with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Thank you Janice ajbradley, thank you for that information. I will have to ponder what questions to ask so will get back to you soon.
  • mikejee
    mikejee replied to the thread time for a clean up.
    It has always had an atmosphere more like an unimportant alleyway than a major route, even without any unpleasant addirions
  • C
    cba reacted to lmr3103's post in the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2026 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Nice to get out in the garden for an hour or two this morning. I must admit it did feel like Spring was in the air! I was surprised to...
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