Recent content by MJS

Hello Bob sadly we did not have any response so it was just the usual group who meet up every couple of month who came. what year did you leave Bob? Maureen x

Hello Would anyone be interested in a reunion of ex pupils of St. Michael's RC Secondary School Floodgate Street? All are welcome but especially if you finished school in the summer of 1965. We shall be meeting at the Robin Hood Pub on the Stratford Road Hall Green on Friday 17th May 2013 from...

Hello Would anyone be interested in a reunion of ex pupils of St. Michaels RC Secondary School Floodgate Street? All are welcome but especially if you finished school in the summer of 1965. We shall be meeting at the Robin Hood Pub on the Stratford Road Hall Green on Friday 17th May 2013 from...

Hello Phil Me and my dippy digit!!!!!!! No It is Coldbath Road but I intended to put Moseley. The reason for my inquiry is we are doing family research and find that my husband's great grandmother is recorded as dyiny at 152 Coldbath Road but her place of residence is recorded as their...

Hello Would anyone know if there was a nursing home or hospital at this address in the 1960's. I think it would have been around where Mosley Golf Club is now Hope someone can help MJS

Hello Brummiel I canot recall your mom or aunt but if they are 10+ years older maybe I wouldn't. Maybe you could ask your uncle if he remembers Maureen Hodgetts ( my maiden name ) Take care Maureen

Edit. This thread covers street name origins. There is also a thread covering place names here: https://birminghamhistory.co.uk/forum/index.php?threads/place-name-origins.18409/ ..................................................................................................... Hello I am...

Go away sis start your own old school thread. maureenxx

Thanks for clearing that up Mike . Maureenxx

Hello again Just had a word with Hubby and his grandparents lived at 199 Bradford Street. Maureenx

Hello again Jean I have telephoned and left amessage I do hope they will be able to help. Thanks again maureenxx

Brian How can you not remember me. I am heart broken. I do have some old photographs but will take a time to sort out. yes I married into an Italian family but no he did not go to St. Michaels he lived in the posh part of birningham. It was then Sheldon near the airport. No I did not see...

Thank you very much Jean Maureenxx

Good morning I worked at Girling's in Tysely during this time . I worked in the wages office and remember well the problems caused . I also got married in 1973 and I thought that the three day week was happening then too or maybe I am getting confused with the electricity blackouts. I do...

Good morning Kieron I do not think it was the shop. I am sure there is a photograph somewhere of one of the family standing outside the house. My husbands mother's sister Olga Brenni did an article some time ago for Carl Chinn. We had a copy of this article but seem to have lost it. I am...