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    Smurfits birmingham

    Did anyone work at Smurfitts in birmingham, i think it was a packing place smurfit kappa, my dad worked there for a while in the late 70's as did my brothers and brother in law
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    TUSTIN, George - another brick wall George Tustin 1787

    hi all my ggg grandfather george tustin was born i think in 1787 in warwickshire he married susannah warr i am having trouble finding parents and siblings, i never get anywhere sowas hoping another pair of eyes might work thanks kmt
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    Harrison Samual 1805 brick wall

    hi all i am needing help with member of family and hit a brick wall? i have a samuel harrison b1805 birmingham he is a canal boatman in 1841 census, with wife judith, on the same page is thomas and mary harrison, i think they are his family and he stopped to visit, samuel was a coal miner before...
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    old canal boat photo's

    hi all was hoping someone could help with old canal boat photos.i have a website and was hoping i could use them on there thanks kerry:biggrin:
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    can't find her?

    hi all, i have an amplias/ampliss she married a john bradshaw, she was born 1835 in birmingham. john was born in birmingham 1836 i have them on the censuses, they were canal boat people, but what i am stuck on is anything about amplias i can't find her maiden name or marriage, all help is...
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    i need help....

    Hi all i won't go into the ins and outs but can someone ask you to remove their ancesters from a tree even if these people are connected to yours?:) kmt
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    Copywriting a family tree

    Hi all:) Could someone please tell me how you could copyright a website if it a family tree website? I am asking this for a number of reasons but if i did a family tree on the website and someone else in the same family did the same what would happen? just need some advice... thanks kmt:)
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    Ward boatmen

    hi all still working with hubby on his family all canal men and women https://www.wix.com/boatmen/miners the lady on front page standing is his grandmother and the little girl is his aunt if anyone knows who the lady on the left sitting down let me know thanks :):biggrin:
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    boatmen and families

    this website is about my husbands families who were boatmen still got to add more yet but getting there could you let me know what you think thanks https://www.wix.com/boatmen/miners kmt
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    missing death?

    hi all, i do hope someone out there can help me, me and a cousin have been searching non stop and never came up with the right person. samuel harrison b1866 tipton staffs died we are told he was murdered for his pocket watch in 1904 on the manchester canals, we have looked and found one in...
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    The Kingshurst.

    Does anyone remember going to the kingshurst pub, i would love to hear your stories if you did, :biggrin: kerry
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    the matchmaker.

    Does anyone remember the matchmaker my dad used to go there sometimes although i think it was for darts and domino matches, he used to call it the matchbox:biggrin: kerry
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    warwickshire workhouses

    https://www.institutions.org.uk/workhouses/england/warks/warwickshire_workhouses.htm kerry
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    the royal warwickshire regiment 1914-1918

    https://www.1914-1918.net/warwicks.htm kerry
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    birmingham air raids

    https://www.swanshurst.org/barra/ kerry
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    list of illegitimacy orders warwickshire

    https://www.hunimex.com/warwick/illegits.html kerry
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    royal flying corps burials and memorials.

    castle bromwich aerodrome birmingham sorry if these have been posted before but i was looking and thought it may help some https://www.hellfire-corner.demon.co.uk/castlebrom.htm kerry
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    victoria cross england

    sorry all i should have just posted this one site, :rolleyes: https://www.victoriacross.org.uk/vcross.htm kerry
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    victoria cross birmingham

    hi all sorry the other site was warwickshire this one has birmingham list, https://www.victoriacross.org.uk/birmingh.htm kerry
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    victoria cross

    Hi all i have found information on some people who were awarded the victorian cross some of these have photos of there gravestones hope this helps https://www.victoriacross.org.uk/warwicks.htm kerry:)
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