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Hi Ladylinda - Thank you for responding. I believe that No 57 was known as the 'Ring O Bells' - my quest is to find a photo of that establishment !!!!!!!!! I understand that No 57 was a 'beer house' not a full blown pub. Please correct me if I am wrong ! My Great GrandFather was Albert Walls...

Hi Can anyone help ? Does anyone now where I might find photos of Bromsgrove Street in the early 1900s. does anyone have any they would share ? My GrandFather was born at number 57 in 1909. Trying to put photos/images together with a family tree. Thank you in advance Regards Wendy

THANK YOU so much !!!

Hi - HELP !! Please Can you direct me to the photograph you were discussing with 'voice of sport' ? I have tried to find it but am getting hopelessly lost. I am interested in any photos/images of the Butler Street area (my Grandmother was born in Butler Street in 1904). Thank you !! Wendy

Hi Maggie - It is too early to tell if we are related. We need to do a bit of digging around - especially relating to the details of your GrandFather Owen Rose. I will send you a private message via this forum so we can talk specific family details. Cheers Wendy

Hi - Great to find another 'Balsall Heath Rose'. Please can you send me some details about your GrandFather !! (Private Message if you prefer !!) Cheers, Wendy

Hi David - I am most definitely interested in anyone with 'Rose' links. I have amassed a fair amount of information relating to the 'Roses' - specifically my Great GrandFather (William) - I would be more than happy to share what I have !!!! I will send you a private message - to arrange a...

Thank you - your time and help is very much appreciated

Hello again everyone - long time no see !! Can anyone help? I am looking for the surname GRAZIOUR (I am helping a friend trace her lost family). Having found William Graziour - born 1904 - we are now looking for : George Graziour - Born 1909 Alice E Graziour - Born 1911. It is believed that...

Hi Everyone - its been a while since I was last on line - hope everyone is well and enjoying this Autumnal Sunshine. Can anyone help - I have a query and am not sure who to approach ..... My Great GrandFather Albert Walls (born c1872 Balsall Heath) is listed in the 1911 Census as a 'Manager...

Shakespeare Street Sparkhill Hi 'Badger' What era / dates are you talking about? My Dad lived in St Johns Road (Right hand side of St Johns Church) in the 1930s/1940s/1950s - and knew almost everyone in the area - including folks livings in Shakespeare St. Cheers Wendy :):):):):)

Hello again Colin Can you help solve a mystery please. You kindly gave me a host of information relating to my Great Grandad - William Rose (see post 16 dated 20th June). From my 'amateur' diggings I believed Williams' father to be THEODORE ROSE (Born abt 1831). I recently received a...

Colin - Thank you so much - this info is of great help. Cheers, Wendy :) :) :) :) :) :) :) :)

To Colin B - Thank you for taking the time post the attachment - now I'm going to be VERY cheeky and ask if you would post a copy/attachment of the entire entry for the Rose Family. I'm looking to confirm the address at the time of the census and who was there. Much appreciated Wendy

THANK YOU everyone for your time and input - just knowing is invaluable. THANK YOU ! THANK YOU ! THANK YOU ! Cheers, Wendy :) :) :) :) :)