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Rum Runner

    Photo below via Dave Travis “Here’s a photo that I took at the last night at The Rum Runner or ‘Demolition Party’ as it was referred to.”         Broad Street The Rum Runner nightclub was opened on Broad Street in the Birmingham city centre in 1964. It was demolished in 1987. One… Read More »Rum Runner

Birmingham University Guild

Raoul De La Bedoyere played an integral role in Events Committee at the Guild. Here Raoul provides a brilliant and fascinating personal insight to life at the Guild from 1978 /79. The natural beginning to my story is the collapse of the Events Committee at the end of the 1978, at the end of my fresher.… Read More »Birmingham University Guild

Royal Oak

Pub over in Hockley Heath 20 January 1967 – The Way of Life (with John Bonham on drums)

Caravelle Club

A club in the exotic location of Birmingham Airport! 16 January 1967 – The Way of Life (with John Bonham on drums) 6 February 1967 – Normie Rowe & The Playboys

The Heartbeat

Anyone know where is this was? 11 January 1967 – The Way of Life (with John Bonham on drums) 30 January 1967 – The Way of Life (with John Bonham on drums)

Hereford Lounge

Venue in the Bulls Head in Yardley. 4 January 1967 – The Way of Life (with John Bonham on drums)

Penthouse

Any more info on this venue? 2 September 1967 – Band of Joy at the Penthouse with Delroy Good Good Band 7 October 1967 – Human Instinct and The Penny Peep Show 13 January 1967 – The Way of Life (with John Bonham on drums) 28 January 1967 – The Way of Life (with John Bonham… Read More »Penthouse

Station Inn

Pub in Selly Oak 1 July 1967 – Wages of Sin 26 January 1967 – The Way of Life (with John Bonham on drums)

Belfry

Venue in Sutton Coldfield attached to the equally famous golf course, The Belfry hosted Led Zeppelin amongst others. 25 September 1967 – The Penny Peep Show and Sight & Sound 9 January 1967 – Lemon Lime and The Way of Life 6 February 1967 – Normie Rowe & The Playboys, Richard Henry & The Timebox and… Read More »Belfry