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a bit of a worry
My interest in this beautiful building is that g g grandad was manager of the goods Station in 1901 and subsequent descendants including my dad, risked their lives defending the place from air raids...seems to me that now St Pancras has been refurbished Birmingham ought to...
Granny Fanny
Thanks for this its cleared so much up because william went off to live in leeds....the railway connection is vital because martha married a railwayman, she's my dad's grandma....thanks folks
Does anyone know anything about the Walwyn family, she,born 1847, was an explorer in South Africa and he born 1852, was left at home working as a railway clerk at Curzon St.
I am looking for any links to Bryan Morvan who was a Scales Manufacturer and lived in Sutton in 1901, I think he sold out to Avery and made a few bob!:redface: .
Cant wait to show my dad the film he was there then..grandad was an arp warden in Aston.. hopefully he'll know someone..the tall one's all look like him anyway.:Aah:
really interested in the Chamberlains do you have a Harriet Chamberlain born around 1830 1840 she is listed as a sister in law I think I have a photo of her too
tammie
My g.g.g. grandfather was the lockkeeper at aston locks... I would really like to know how he came to marry a woman from Sheffield and so did his son who went on to be the manager of Curzon St railway station,??? he lived at 64 cato st.