georgenabbs commented on the post, Arthur Arrowsmith 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Bill, I worked as a apprentice compositor in the mid 50’s at the Express and Star, the same time as Arthur Arrowsmith. I remember he used to draw the Sports Section cartoons of the various local sportsmen. Any of those in your scrapbook ?
georgenabbs replied to the topic Steve looking for lost pubs in the forum Introduce yourself 3 months, 1 week ago
We used to have one guy who’s reason detre was Wolverhampton pubs and wrote wrote a few articles, I’m sure Bill Howe could point you in the right direction. Regards.
georgenabbs commented on the post, The Permanently Legless 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Hallo Bill,
An interesting piece as ever and plenty to comment on.
Sad to say the The Severn Stars has followed the fate of many pubs,closed down and turned into residential accommodation. Nice place though Trysull still having two pubs, unusual for a small village. The Plough, Banks/Marstons and the Bell, Holdens of…[Read more]georgenabbs commented on the post, Lost Wolverhampton 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Le Brassiere. As a school boy the window was a complete mystery.