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  1. Sian

    Ilmington School, Weoley Castle

    Hi Jennyann Many thanks for the link to the photograph which brought some memories from long ago. Best wishes Sian
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    Ilmington School, Weoley Castle

    Hi Very interesting thread but no photograph. Thank you for your help. Best wishes Sian
  3. Sian

    Ilmington School, Weoley Castle

    Hello Does anyone have a photograph of the old Ilmington Girls School, Weoley Castle please or tell me of a where I might find one? Many thanks Sian
  4. Sian

    St Thomas In The Moors Church Balsall Heath

    Thank you Phil ~ this is such a brilliant forum ~ I find you all so helpful. Many thanks again. Best wishes Sian
  5. Sian

    St Thomas In The Moors Church Balsall Heath

    Good morning Phil not a very nice one in Birmingham but we cant complain we have had some beautiful days lately. Phil could you tell me if Yardley Parish Church is the one in the middle of your post please. I am very grateful to you for finding these photographs for me. Best wishes Sian
  6. Sian

    St Thomas In The Moors Church Balsall Heath

    Hi everyone Sorry for the delay in responding I have been watching the Memorial ceremony at the Albert Hall. Thank you all for your comments and Phil for the photographs. Yes I feel I must do some further research, however, the dates that the churches were built narrows the field somewhat...
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    St Thomas In The Moors Church Balsall Heath

    Hello Shortie It was a marriage that took place there in 1847 but the information only says St Thomas, Birmingham. I dont really know if it is the church in Balsall Heath I am just guessing, their home addresses tend to be in Aston. I may have to send for the certificate and hope there is more...
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    St Thomas In The Moors Church Balsall Heath

    Hello I have searched through the forum before posting a new thread ~ my query was to ask if anyone knew of a St Thomas Church other than the one in Bath Row. I found one on the forum in Balsall Heath and I think that may be the one I;m looking for. There was an attached thumbnail of a...
  9. Sian

    Ladywood

    Hi Carol Internet Exployer cant display the web page at the moment but I will keep trying thanks a lot Carol, cant think of a better way to spend a wet Sunday eve lol. Best wishes Sian
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    Ladywood

    Ok Carol it was just a thought, I will have a look on the old ladywood site though thanks for that. Best wishes Sian
  11. Sian

    Ladywood

    Hello Carol Your photographs take me for a walk down memory lane, do you know if there are any photographs of the Maisonettes in Great Tindal Street where I lived in the 1960's please? Best wishes Sian
  12. Sian

    Ladywood

    Thank you Maurice I shall enjoy reading through it. This is such a great forum, many thanks once again. Best wishes Sian
  13. Sian

    Ladywood

    Hi Maurice Thank you very much indeed you are most helpful ~ it is a lovely photo of an old church, shame so many have been demolished. The other church I have an interest in is St John's in Ladywood ~ if I look on this brilliant forum I expect I will soon find a photograph. Best wishes to you...
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    Ladywood

    Hello helpers I wonder if anyone knows which church would be in or near Steward Street, Ladywood in the 1920-1940 Kind regards Sian
  15. Sian

    Ww1 Army Attestation Records

    Hi Master Brummie I have 2 marriage certificates and his death certificate and they all give different ages with a variance of 3 years between them. Three years is not very much so I do always make sure I cover those years with a + or -. Thank you for replying it is always encourage to know...
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