Birmingham
Posted: Sun May 09, 2010 2:00 pm
My roots are in the Midlands — Leicester, Derby and Nottingham. Everyone in engineering saw Birmingham as rivals, so:
A hammer was a "Birmingham Screwdriver"
"Brimingham Finish" was highly polished and deeply scratched.
I just wonder if anyone has other names to add to the list.
A hammer was a "Birmingham Screwdriver"
"Brimingham Finish" was highly polished and deeply scratched.
I just wonder if anyone has other names to add to the list.