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hi shazz morvenna has not been on the forum since 2019 but hopefully she may look in and see your post lyn

Hi bab. It's Sharron Davies (now Price) your friend from chain walk. How are you, gosh, your post brought back some lovely memories x

Earp Did you know the Chatins or Chatwins lived on the edge of the peck in Charles Arthur Street we were so poor we did not have any...

EARP  l guess we probably called Demolishion sites " Bomb Pecks" as well, l think for me it was just a term that was used and did not...

Hi my hubby keeps going on about the bomb pecks around devonshire street and york terrace, talking about york terrace has anyone got any...

Do you remember the Wood Yard Earp :)

In " Our " world around the Coleman Street area they were know as Bomb Peck. l heard of a sad story of a man who refused to go to the...

Do you remember the wood yard Milton Street

We had a bomb peck over the road from where we use to live. In between Charles Arthur street, Nechells and Rocky Lane. I have recently...

Bomb Peck I too played on what we called Bomb Pecks, I know though that some the house and building remains were due to the demolition...

Bomb Peck Our favourite past time as kids was playing on the bombed peck which was next to the park and almost opposite St Annes school...

Thanks everyone. :lol: At last I can rest easy in my bed at night again. :roll: Sweet dreams all Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz! :wink:

:shock: Er... does anyone know why were these bomb sites/bomb craters were known as 'pecks'?

Hi John, I remember the bomb peck between Wilkinson Street and Miller Street, the Germans must have been aiming for Millers and the...

The pub was listed at 15 Sheep Street in the 1855 directory under James Crawford. , but at no 13 in the 1932 and 1933 Kellys. It was...