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  1. bren

    Harry Smith Ironmonger Hockley Hill

    Here is a shot i have for some time been intending to take and post. Harry Smith, established in 1824 on Hockley Hill top of Key Hill. I was about 15/16yrs old and working at Sothers, just opposite, and was often sent across the road, 1964/5, to buy tools etc and even then it was like stepping...
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    Allcock (For jdn5764)

    Hi Julie Marriage -- Alfred Allcock/Mary Ann Hands 3rd qtr 1901 Aston 6d 553 Births -- Alfred 1st qtr 1881 Birmingham 6d 183 Mary Ann Hands 2nd qtr 1879 Aston 6d 356 Children as of 1911 -- Lilian May Rosina 1st qtr 1902 Birmingham 6d 196 William Edward 1st qtr 1904 Birmingham 6d 115 Doris...
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    Ships List

    https://www.theshipslist.com/ bren
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    1911 Census of Ireland

    All thirty-two counties for 1911 and free -- https://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/ bren
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    The Workhouse

    I have only had a quick look at this site but there is plenty of info to see including a Workhouse cook book -- https://workhouses.org.uk/ bren
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    Mobile Phone Directory

    I have only just heard about this, it started in mid June -- Maybe you have heard about this, but early next week all UK mobiles will be on a directory which will mean that anyone will be able to access the numbers. It is easy to unsubscribe but it must be done before the beginning of...
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    FreeCEN Scotland

    https://freecen.rootsweb.com/cgi/search.pl bren
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    Families In British India Society

    Families In British India Society between 1600 and 1947 https://www.fibis.org/ bren
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    Kendall Frederick

    Carl F Kendall mmn Leslie 1st qtr 1950 Birmingham 9c 130 Frederick Kendall/Daphne Leslie 2nd qtr 1949 Birmingham 9c 168 Frederick Kendall 36yrs 2nd qtr 1952 Birmingham 9c 310 Frederick Kendall mmn Warner 1st qtr 1917 Birmingham 6d 349 Edwin Kendall/Ellen Warner 4th qtr 1905 Birmingham 6d...
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    VLC Media Player

    For those of you who use this excellant player, a new, more stable version is available, 0.9.9 bren
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    Roll-of-Honour Boer War link

    https://www.roll-of-honour.com/Boer/index.html bren
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    Genealogy Printers

    Have been told that this company provide a service second to none for those who would like their family tree printing https://www.genealogyprinters.com/catalog/default.php bren
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    Canada 1891 census free online

    CANADA 1891 CENSUS FREE ONLINE At the Library and Archives Canada website you can now search the entire 1891 Census and view the handwritten enumeration schedules - completely free! bren
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    Canadian Links

    Nova Scotia Birth and death registries scanned from 1864-1877 Marriage registrations from 1864-1930 You can, i think, order the actual Marriage license in writing to Provincial Archives of Nova Scotia https://www.novascotiagenealogy.com/ bren
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    Wills and Probate

    https://www.hmcourts-service.gov.uk/cms/1183.htm
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    Coastgaurds -- Census

    Here is a list of Coastgaurd Stations in the various Census years and the reference numbers to them https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/Coastguards/Table.html bren
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    Irish Records

    Lots of records just been added -- https://www.familyrelatives.com/post_search.php bren
  18. bren

    Gould for Stitcher

    Marriage -- Ernest Gould/Dorothy E Pavitt 3rd qtr 1939 Birmingham 6d 1791 Her name was Seal previously bren Birth -- Ernest Gould 4th qtr 1897 Birmingham 6d 142
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    Birmingham Trolly Bus No 50

    Postcard on e-bay, ends today (fri) 7:25pm https://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Pamlin-Postcard-BIRMINGHAM-TROLLEYBUS-No-50-Route-94_W0QQitemZ140255623851QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item140255623851&_trkparms=72%3A12%7C39%3A1%7C66%3A2%7C65%3A12%7C240%3A1318&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&timeout=1218755262828 Or just put...
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    deceased online

    This is a new site, launched in July this year, it could be worth keeping an eye on this site as they build their database. It is free to search and then you can buy credits to access further information, Depending on what has been provided by the originating authority, the further information...
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