Lost Wolverhampton | Billy | Activity https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/members/billy/activity/ Activity feed for Billy. Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:28:18 +0100 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-GB 30 hourly 2 4edf3160886f622cf7445d70d3072211 Billy wrote a new post https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/?p=17114 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000 The Clockmaker of Snow Hill: The Story of Hewitt Clarkson, Wolverhampton’s Timekeeper From Billy Howe’s Archives – edited and presented by Daniel Howe Here We Are on Old Snow Hill Here we are again on old Snow Hill, and […]

]]> 0 efc9b822df3c64b10535d67681a78117 Billy posted a new activity comment https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/a-message-to-old-wufflers/#comment-22995 Thu, 30 May 2024 20:17:18 +0100 If you put this request for info on Lawyers Field on The facebook group Lost Wolverhampton you will find pics of Lawyers field Was your father Mattie McNally I recall the family there in early 1950’s

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post A Message to "Old Wufflers" Wolverhampton over the last half a century like many other towns and cities, has reveled in a orgy of of demolition and re-building, so its not […] ]]> 386a2115138f85b311ee4b8f202ce2bc Billy posted a new activity comment https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/montego-club/#comment-22994 Thu, 30 May 2024 20:11:21 +0100 You sure you don’t mean Grandfather Robert.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post On this day – January, 4th 1967 The Montego Club in Whitmore Reans was investigated after reports of drug peddling and soliciting for prostitution. The first multi-racial club in Whitmore […] ]]> 6c81b7a31ae72ba1ee43df4884eec9fd Billy posted a new activity comment https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/billys-picture-book-1-north-street-1750-1920/#comment-22990 Wed, 08 May 2024 10:38:55 +0100 Just posted photos of the Collonades (Arches) on our facebook group Lost Wolverhampton Anne

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post Welcome to Billy’s Picture Book! In this new series, I hope my pictures and stories will illustrate the many changes which have taken place in Wolverhampton since 1750, particularly in […] ]]> 06b24f62b95b134f358132bf1c652ea6 Billy posted a new activity comment https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/billys-picture-book-1-north-street-1750-1920/#comment-22989 Wed, 08 May 2024 10:36:28 +0100 Yes Cheryl remember the school well The playground backed on to the yard of R J Russell Coleman Street were I worked for a short while, 1952-53. But I am sorry to say I don’t have a photo of the school. Try on our facebook group Lost Wolverhampton.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post Welcome to Billy’s Picture Book! In this new series, I hope my pictures and stories will illustrate the many changes which have taken place in Wolverhampton since 1750, particularly in […] ]]> a979d4ee97159b986343ce3350597239 Billy posted a new activity comment https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/arthur-arrowsmith/#comment-22952 Thu, 30 Mar 2023 09:34:54 +0100 I think I may have seen most of Arthurs work When I used to visit him at Kingswinford Aiden, Arthur was a wonderful man and a true 100% Wulfrunian. He would
be most upset to see the demise of the E & S he knew and state of the Newspaper business itself.
Lovely to talk with you Aidan, Perhaps you may like to follow Lost Wolverhampton on our…[Read more]

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post He was a shining light for old Wufflers in the dark days just after the war and Wolverhampton’s legacy was certainly enriched by Express and Star artist Arthur Arrowsmith for it was he w […] ]]> 11ef3a2d48e042de7e19203b15966b61 Billy posted a new activity comment https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/howes-life-part-four-levedale-dairy/#comment-22946 Sat, 18 Mar 2023 16:22:30 +0000 The coach pick-up and drop of ex Watertank was as you say in Cleveland street at the rear of the Dairy.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post ONE ROAD TO PARADISE   There was a time when my town of Wolverhampton belonged to the people and what bit of motorised traffic there was shared the roads and street with pedestrians […] ]]> 463ecba03624893a4eb22a60aab8c599 Billy posted a new activity comment https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/arthur-arrowsmith/#comment-22945 Sat, 18 Mar 2023 16:16:00 +0000 Sorry Paul I honestly do not know.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post He was a shining light for old Wufflers in the dark days just after the war and Wolverhampton’s legacy was certainly enriched by Express and Star artist Arthur Arrowsmith for it was he w […] ]]> b8046e7403dbd463d3ff394a20896c3f Billy posted a new activity comment https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/the-hidden-secret-of-graseley/#comment-22930 Tue, 13 Dec 2022 11:39:42 +0000 Lynn
Join our Facebook group Lost Wolverhampton.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post Any idea were this large house stands? Approaching it from Lea Road in summer you would have no inkling of its presence, for huge beech trees and chestnuts obscure with their foliage […] ]]> 736732eedcf8607572b70d6cdd3b1c60 Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/on-the-heath/#comment-22916 Mon, 30 May 2022 11:13:34 +0100 Yes Glenda There was a St James Church In Horseley Fields Wolverhampton It has since been demolished, as have been many others.
Wr have a Facebook Group Lost Wolverhampton as well as this Website Please join it for more info.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post It was a strange location, for our first station. Does anyone recall Old Heath town before the upheaval of the 1950’s  its   industrial heritage still intact, with its many Victorian te […] ]]> 77fc0b89e53be7df29dd10c67d50caff Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/little-things-mean-a-lot/#comment-22896 Mon, 15 Nov 2021 09:15:11 +0000 Fond Memories Clive can’t see anything this been erased?
Clive I would like to put your posts on to our Facebook group post Wolverhampton if its okay with you, there are quite a number of members from Whitmore Reans. who would be most interested in your childhood stories. Please join the group!

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post I received an email message earlier this week from David; an Old Wulfrunian born close to Kingsland Road, off Leicester Square.  David noticed I had been “idle on parade,” regarding the […] ]]> 34f904495e62618689ca35546757244d Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/the-elephant-never-forgets/#comment-22888 Sun, 19 Sep 2021 09:56:54 +0100 Hi Heather, Stafford Street – North Street my playground, born in 1937 in Nursery Street covered now as most of the area is, by the University. Any tale of stafford Street is like grist to the mill for me. Oh I wish you had shared this story with me before your mom and dad past on. I would have loved to talk to them. What were their names? I would…[Read more]

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post Query Corner “Hello Billy, I found your email address on your blog – which I stumbled across by accident. I moved from Wolverhampton more than thirty years ago but often look at the […] ]]> 1c848e3b238831c6b981c5fbd52bc42d Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/colourful-characters-of-pipers-row/#comment-22886 Wed, 01 Sep 2021 10:35:26 +0100 There was a fried fish saloon in Pipers Row,A Mr Thompson had in the 1920s

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post Kathy Thomas guides one of her fathers prized ponies back down Lichfield Street to the “Barley Mow” in the 1930’s.   Now one of the main aims of “Lost Wolverhampton” is to resear […] ]]> 0359a98f58436f258437dbf02d522f2c Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/colourful-characters-of-pipers-row/#comment-22878 Sun, 01 Aug 2021 09:35:20 +0100 Hi Catherine If you join ourb Facebook group Lost Wolverhampton we have administrators that will help you with your search best Wishes Billy.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post Kathy Thomas guides one of her fathers prized ponies back down Lichfield Street to the “Barley Mow” in the 1930’s.   Now one of the main aims of “Lost Wolverhampton” is to resear […] ]]> 3f11129d7ee77a5aa53731d1757cb395 Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/steelhouse-lane-is-today-in-pain/#comment-22875 Sun, 11 Jul 2021 10:10:14 +0100 Angie I would like to share this lovely story on our facebook group Lost Wolverhampton have I your permission – Please join the group if you wish to make contact with more enthusiastic All Saints followers

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post We start in the mid 1960’s. The northern end of Steelhouse Lane looking from Gordon Street on the left across to Jenner Street on the right and through to the Cleveland Road / Bilston […] ]]> 26184f82fe874088bcf98d276aef890d Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/red-cross-street-school/#comment-22874 Sun, 11 Jul 2021 10:04:49 +0100 Colin Look on my Facebook group Lost Wolverhampton type Staffordshire knot in the search button.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post No matter what age you are, you never forget the place of your birth or your first school. Number 1 on our Map of North Street – Red Cross Street School. The headline above an article […] ]]> 4173cdd066636680f66d0f0de92a760c Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/brickkiln-croft/#comment-22873 Sun, 11 Jul 2021 09:55:49 +0100 Yes, I recall it had a short life. Nothing much left of Peel Street from the start of the 60s The ring-road but paid to that.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post   Postcards from the past – Brickkiln Croft   Westside Story It was confirmed today 31st May 2017, that The £55 million regeneration scheme for Westside in Wolverhampton will start in […] ]]> 49fbae690731a290d51abaf4c7834e8f Billy wrote a new post https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/?p=16592 Tue, 30 Mar 2021 13:42:20 +0100 The War Memorial

Many people are surprised when I tell them I often enjoy spending time walking through graveyards.  Why? Well, names on graves have held a fascination for me ever since as a lad of seven, I […]

]]> 0 68c9dd85e1a07516912e4029c3eefe4c Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/something-fishy/#comment-22852 Sun, 21 Feb 2021 12:16:48 +0000 Hi Rachel Thank You for getting in touch – Please join our Facebook Group Lost Wolverhampton I am sure we could share such a lot of stories with members of the well-known market traders The Thomas’s and the Wrights. Friends of my family the Howes.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post Fred Thomas was the youngest son of William and Francis Thomas who had started their wholesale fish merchants business in Horseley fields in the latter part of the 1800s. Fred, the […] ]]> 817decbf3cf142c5a70dbc237d0955aa Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/billys-picture-book-7-the-old-market-patch/#comment-22851 Sun, 21 Feb 2021 12:12:29 +0000 Hi, David nice memories I recall Percy Stallard well, he was a friend of my father’s who married a lady from my birthplace Nursery Street Recal the name Watkiss in the old indoor market on St Peters in the 1950s. I believe they were grocers. Please join our Facebook group Lost Wolverhampton and share your memories with members!

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post Changing times around North Street, before the “Civic Centre” Litch Gate of the old Bluecoat School (Education Offices) The elegant lichgate of the ‘Wolverhampton Education Offic […] ]]> 1832c174109243fdea9394e4b0c2f087 Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/steelhouse-lane-is-today-in-pain/#comment-22850 Sun, 21 Feb 2021 12:04:55 +0000 Hi Steve Please join our Facebook group Lost Wolverhampton – I am sure members would love to share your memories with you!

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post We start in the mid 1960’s. The northern end of Steelhouse Lane looking from Gordon Street on the left across to Jenner Street on the right and through to the Cleveland Road / Bilston […] ]]> 57d7a0cf9c9cec156f73fbcc8ccb6831 Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/red-cross-street-school/#comment-22849 Sun, 21 Feb 2021 12:02:52 +0000 Hi Christine Lovely story I recall all those early teachers at Red Cross Street, I left in 1948. Please join our Facebook Group Lost Wolverhampton I am sure members would love to hear your stories.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post No matter what age you are, you never forget the place of your birth or your first school. Number 1 on our Map of North Street – Red Cross Street School. The headline above an article […] ]]> 4d0a31b4ed4269062c5973777795fd0f Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/tales-of-carribee-island/#comment-22848 Sun, 21 Feb 2021 11:58:34 +0000 Hi Craig. Very common name Mary McDermot in Wolverhampton around the Irish corner at one time, in fact, My grandmother’s sister Catherine Egan, married a McDermot. in the late 1800s. Regarding the Tower Street connection I have down a Walter James Edwards at No.2 Tower St and at No.23, W Salmon Iron & Metal Merchants in other words Scrap Dealers.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post An Island Far Away? Despite sounding somewhat similar to the Caribbean Islands, the area of Wolverhampton City Centre once known as “Carribee Island” was no place in the sun! “CRIBBEY – I […] ]]> 33fc62b3180bf52ce44225cc980b3fb9 Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/specks-on-a-dusty-road-part-ten/#comment-22847 Sun, 21 Feb 2021 11:14:55 +0000 Hi Gary. Great Story I need to share this with my Facebook Group with a picture of the Wheel and the shop Would you mind?

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post “WHERE HAS ALL THE FLOUR GONE” Continuing with places of interest A further look at Steen & Blackets Map of 1871 – throwing a little light on No.2, “The Union Mill””, No.3, Gas […] ]]> 87eefb3c74c9aa09594d32855dc009e2 Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/fall-of-wolverhampton-hippodrome/#comment-22846 Sun, 21 Feb 2021 11:10:32 +0000 Hi, Alan Nice one lovely to actually contact someone who was there at the time. I was away in the army at the time it happened. I would like to share your comment on my Facebook group.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post Wolverhampton Hippodrome was formerly the old Empire Palace Theatre But what caused the fall… of the old Wolverhampton music hall? The tragic loss of this majestic Queen Square icon […] ]]> 9d7c8d2ad48357c87194db21ace04610 Billy wrote a new post https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/?p=16547 Thu, 18 Feb 2021 07:00:36 +0000 Join me on a pilgrimage to a Civic Centre, standing today on  “A celebrated piece of  gone but not Forgotten Land”

The end of the 1950’s marked the beginning of a new era.

In the background from left to ri […]

]]> 0 e85b8944fcc5f3c6b1dc3a33651430ed Billy wrote a new post http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/?p=16506 Fri, 05 Feb 2021 07:30:00 +0000 Seventy years on from Horsefair

Looking down from the tower of St Peter’s Church in the late 1960s, we see again that “Times are a Changing”.

In the foreground, we see there are now two extensive car-p […]

]]> 0 281b93b77a19b1bc098420bb52dee702 Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/something-fishy/#comment-22838 Thu, 04 Feb 2021 11:17:29 +0000 Lovely to hear from you Rachel Please keep in touch We should have more to talk about on the fascinating history of the Thomas Family.
I have also a Facebook group Lost Wolverhampton should you wish to check it out!

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post Fred Thomas was the youngest son of William and Francis Thomas who had started their wholesale fish merchants business in Horseley fields in the latter part of the 1800s. Fred, the […] ]]> f624745d812b7941ea79bfc3cc6673c2 Billy wrote a new post https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/?p=16049 Fri, 29 Jan 2021 07:30:05 +0000 Changing times around North Street, before the “Civic Centre”

Litch Gate of the old Bluecoat School (Education Offices)

The elegant lichgate of the ‘Wolverhampton Education Offices’ makes a perfect frame f […]

]]> 2 216ba8c0575aaf738010b6173df28cd0 Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/red-cross-street-school/#comment-22834 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 20:22:52 +0000 Hi Suzanne – nice to hear from you I had two sisters at Red Cross Street in the 1950s, Mary and Kathleen Howe

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post No matter what age you are, you never forget the place of your birth or your first school. Number 1 on our Map of North Street – Red Cross Street School. The headline above an article […] ]]> 0fc15272bc8f0e04532337afc7dbc239 Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/billys-picture-book-4-giffard-house-molineux-house/#comment-22831 Mon, 18 Jan 2021 15:45:21 +0000 Hi Benjamin, If the staircase was that appeared in the magazine was in Giffard House I would have a photo.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post WOLVERHAMPTON A TALE OF TWO CITIES My pictures and stories I hope will illustrate the many changes which have taken place in Wolverhampton at various times particularly in relation to the […] ]]> 4738eb93bc43833aa5b0b6e5392d941c Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/stafford-street-this-was-my-playground/#comment-22830 Mon, 18 Jan 2021 15:42:55 +0000 Why no dates mentioned Graham, I remember them building the garage circa 1960 state of the art roof as I recall.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post Query Corner Working on my blog Lost Wolverhampton is without a doubt a labour of love, and when I receive an enquiry such as the one from Christine it certainly puts the icing on the […] ]]> 801207b1e0cb9c7fa6cefedc414e05ef Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/tettenhall-a-place-of-wonder/#comment-22829 Mon, 18 Jan 2021 15:39:00 +0000 Andrew Your best bet is a visit to Wolverhampton Archives in the old Molineux Hotel building or the internet.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post Tettenhall boasts a history second to none in Wolverhampton. A saxon settlement , the battle with the Vikings, the Wrottersleys, and later Telfords cutting through the rock. Many […] ]]> 4d8bea13e228483928ab68c6805a3425 Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/1945-the-fair-and-beatties/#comment-22824 Tue, 29 Dec 2020 10:51:53 +0000 Hard-earned money Dave!

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post A Good Turn, A  Parting Gift, and Back on the Bumpers. It was Christmas Eve, my pal Lennie and I, were spending this last afternoon before the big night, up the fair, on Brick kiln […] ]]> c6ff7b46c1efe031e9606c0322c20077 Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/all-gone-but-not-forgotten/#comment-22821 Tue, 15 Dec 2020 19:57:32 +0000 Thank You David. It’s my passion

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post The landscape of so many cities and towns throughout Britain has changed dramatically since the war especially the centres containing the streets with the various individual shops sitting […] ]]> 1f47e036c1a2614f5be7f0a9f268a2f5 Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/arthur-arrowsmith/#comment-22819 Fri, 11 Dec 2020 11:25:33 +0000 Thanks, George I will follow this up enjoy your Christmas Break.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post He was a shining light for old Wufflers in the dark days just after the war and Wolverhampton’s legacy was certainly enriched by Express and Star artist Arthur Arrowsmith for it was he w […] ]]> 2c59560cce46e9dba3b73a7ad7edd254 Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/billys-picture-book-5-the-town-is-in-turmoil/#comment-22818 Fri, 11 Dec 2020 10:51:00 +0000 Sorry I am late in replying Paul. The appeal was thirty years ago, and thank God it was successful. Thank you for your offer of a donation.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post WOLVERHAMPTON A TALE OF TWO CITIES My pictures and stories I hope will illustrate the many changes which have taken place in Wolverhampton at various times particularly in relation to the […] ]]> 234b8f2c1bd3aab6d40d8248667213e6 Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/fall-of-wolverhampton-hippodrome/#comment-22817 Fri, 11 Dec 2020 10:48:18 +0000 Hi Ian thankyou for the comment, please
put your request on our Facebook group Lost Wolverhampton I am sure we can oblige with pictures of inside the Hippodrome.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post Wolverhampton Hippodrome was formerly the old Empire Palace Theatre But what caused the fall… of the old Wolverhampton music hall? The tragic loss of this majestic Queen Square icon […] ]]> 495eab145ef17f10086c9396ba7e5d59 Billy wrote a new post https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/?p=15849 Thu, 10 Dec 2020 07:00:19 +0000 WOLVERHAMPTON A TALE OF TWO CITIES

My pictures and stories I hope will illustrate the many changes which have taken place in Wolverhampton at various times particularly in relation to the street scene and […]

]]> 1 1c0c12eabd5555218b33a33133ee555f Billy wrote a new post https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/?p=15709 Sun, 22 Nov 2020 11:00:00 +0000 WOLVERHAMPTON A TALE OF TWO CITIES

My pictures and stories I hope will illustrate the many changes which have taken place in Wolverhampton at various times particularly in relation to the street scene and […]

]]> 1 c0d68ba8b5375f21ba4264ce23e1b9a3 Billy wrote a new post https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/?p=15589 Wed, 11 Nov 2020 11:11:26 +0000 The Cenotaph, St. Benedicts, Wombourne

At the Eleventh hour, of the Eleventh Month of 1977. I stood for the last time with my adopted father and great friend, William Oscar Williams at the Cenotaph in […]

]]> 0 bf2cc7cdc64bb37d30bc7a015b8a2976 Billy wrote a new post https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/?p=15451 Sun, 08 Nov 2020 18:00:00 +0000 The Joy of Reading

The way by which little words on pages stir your imagination and resurrect yesterday pass to your brain.

In the process, they endow themselves with rich, warm life, and all that has been […]

]]> 0 b5cf8011a763ccb7e62778c6d9344cc6 Billy wrote a new post https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/?p=15511 Wed, 04 Nov 2020 15:16:10 +0000 The traditional rhyme goes “Remember, remember the fifth of November, Gunpowder, treason and plot”.

Over four hundred years ago a man called Guy Fawkes and a group of co-conspirators hatched a plot to blow up […]

]]> 0 a2bc4658ce0fc6372242ad00ae57e9c7 Billy wrote a new post https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/?p=15410 Sat, 31 Oct 2020 16:34:11 +0000 Well, as it is approaching Halloween I wondered if this little story, which first came to light in Wolverhampton’s town hall pub, would be of interest to our members.

On the left – The Town Hall Pub (later AKA […]

]]> 0 affe3ec547cafe78f6273b8a24c13cb6 Billy wrote a new post https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/?p=9255 Tue, 27 Oct 2020 19:45:37 +0000 WOLVERHAMPTON A TALE OF TWO CITIES

My pictures and stories I hope will illustrate the many changes which have taken place in Wolverhampton at various times particularly in relation to the street scene and […]

]]> 1 61998102b85b1176df915c0ca91b56e2 Billy wrote a new post https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/?p=14880 Tue, 20 Oct 2020 15:30:34 +0100 Wednesfield High Street used to fall under the Wednesfield Urban District Council. Wednesfield and Heath Town former Urban District Councils from 1894, were eventually swallowed up by Wolverhampton. Heath Town […]

]]> 0 91d0d37aa7573a30ec2daf08c75ff42b Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/red-cross-street-school/#comment-22508 Tue, 28 Jul 2020 09:07:41 +0100 Hi, Avril Try Wolverhampton Archives address on the internet.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post No matter what age you are, you never forget the place of your birth or your first school. Number 1 on our Map of North Street – Red Cross Street School. The headline above an article […] ]]> 2b0e883857aee3800df28a57a65e338d Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/howes-life-part-two-memories-of-a-40s-child/#comment-21588 Wed, 29 Apr 2020 11:50:56 +0100 Yes, Susan Littles Lane I only remember in the 1940s. It was completely rebuilt in the late 192’s with the modern houses I think you recall.
I remember Teddy Lane quite a size wasn’t he for that day and age. Your grandfather wasn’t by any chance “Nipper” Joyce. Please join our Facebook group where we can keep closer contact

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post “There used to be a playground” in the shadow of St Peter’s. As I said in part one; my long journey through life started above the “Londes” in a Victorian built terraced house in Nur […] ]]> d1b075a43e2afc4b255be165cc7e74c5 Billy posted a new activity comment http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/colourful-characters-of-pipers-row/#comment-21586 Wed, 29 Apr 2020 11:42:46 +0100 Lovely memory Sadie.
Please join our Facebook Group Lost Wolverhampton We may get a bigger response to your inquiry on there.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post Kathy Thomas guides one of her fathers prized ponies back down Lichfield Street to the “Barley Mow” in the 1930’s.   Now one of the main aims of “Lost Wolverhampton” is to resear […] ]]> 311e672830d361203339ec3713e5789b Billy wrote a new post https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/?p=12090 Sun, 12 Apr 2020 19:40:42 +0100 “There was no room at the Inn, for the Named and Shamed.”

I have classified this story as unfit for under 18’s and anyone with a weak constitution as it contains scenes of Graphic Horror.

Binge drink […]

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