craig12 Â Â 10 #73 Posted December 21, 2010 so sad to see john who kept snakes at the top of ronald rd, in a nursing home after a stroke, he used to walk on glass , great .nice fella Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
craig12 Â Â 10 #74 Posted December 21, 2010 almost forgot the darnall drifters skateboard club run by jan.. wow what memories Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Joanl   12 #75 Posted December 21, 2010 I didn't live in Darnall but I worked for a time at the Mobil petrol station on Greenland Road. Hard to believe now but I have photos of me standing by a Mobil Special pump with the price on it of 4/11 per gallon. I spent a lot of time in High Hazels Park too on high days and holidays Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
soul sista   10 #76 Posted December 21, 2010 i was born and bread in darnall we lived on jubilee rd untill demolition around1976/7 i went to phillimore rd school then to park house they was some of the best days of my life happy timesa Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
jane2008 Â Â 15 #77 Posted December 21, 2010 Does any one know John and Ellen Smith. I believe they were both from Darnall then lived on the Manor on Fretson Road. They then moved on to the Greenland Estate. I would love to renew contact. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
maggie007 Â Â 10 #78 Posted December 22, 2010 i lived on darnall rd oposite the sportsman and went to whitby rd . can anyone remember ronny guy and the double entry in bridport rd where the shop was. playing in the brick kilns at night. jacksons ice cream, barber bobs, johnsons sweet shop at the bottom of makin rd Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Treatment   10 #79 Posted December 22, 2010 I was born at Darnall (main road).  Does anyone remember Barry Thomas getting run over ? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
maggie007 Â Â 10 #80 Posted December 22, 2010 (edited) what about the lyric on saturday mornings and the day the yo-yo man came and did all his tricks on stage . whit parades ernest with his pink poodles all happy memories Edited December 22, 2010 by maggie007 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
maggie007 Â Â 10 #81 Posted December 22, 2010 Iwas born in darnall for 23 yrs Probably know all of you. Went to Phillimore rd and Coleridge Rd from 1951 to 1976 ( moved to Handsworth ) Â youre mother must have gone through hell. that must be a world record for length of labour Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Robbiet   10 #82 Posted December 22, 2010 i lived on darnall rd oposite the sportsman and went to whitby rd . can anyone remember ronny guy and the double entry in bridport rd where the shop was. playing in the brick kilns at night. jacksons ice cream, barber bobs, johnsons sweet shop at the bottom of makin rd  I remember all the things and places you mentioned.Played on that field next to the brick yard for hours.The kilns were a great place to keep warm in the winter.Later the Sportsman and Albert were great local pubs full of characters. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Amyrach   10 #83 Posted December 22, 2010 anyone remember wilcoxs and learys lived on fitzmaurice rd,ouseburn and harry frith x Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
number1owlal   10 #84 Posted December 22, 2010 i remember whitby road school being evacuated and going to acreshill by bus Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...