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Hi Pete Thank you for the reply and the interesting information. I will be sure to check for photos. Best regards D

I would be most grateful if anyone can share photos relating to Benson Junior School in the 1920s? My great-grandfather was apparently school care-taker there at that time. Electoral Rolls for 1922, 1925 and 1927 indicate that he and my great-grandmother were then living at "School House...

Hi Terry Thank you for this information! Are there any other sources of information that I might try? Best regards

Thank you for the 'leads'! I shall follow-up on these...

I would be most grateful if anyone could help me to look for Joseph W Marsden in the Birmingham Battalions' Book of Honour? He served with the 14th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment (1st Birmingham Battalion). I would like to find out any more information regarding his service.

I would be most grateful if anyone has the Birmingham Battalions Book of Honour and can check for Joseph W Marsden...

Thank you for the link. It certainly is a useful source! D.

Barrie Thank you for checking the roll. Can you tell me a little bit more about the Absent Voters Electoral Roll, as I have never come across this before? Can one find any information on which units men were serving with at the time?

Thank you for checking in Kelly's!

Thank you Mike for the insight...

I would be most grateul if anyone can share with me photos of 1/277 New John Street West, in about 1911. This was the address of my great-grandfather Harry Reed, who was a locksmith by trade. I am not sure if he had his own business at this address at that time? Any assitance shall be...

I would be most grateful if anyone can share with me any pictures of 242 Newtown Row, in about 1901. This was the address of my great-great-grandfather's locksmith business. He was Richard Reed, with sons Albert and Harry, who apparently followed in the locksmithing trade. Any assistance...

I believe that my great-grandfather’s brother, Joseph W Marsden, may well have served with the 14th Bn, Royal Warkwickshire Regt. Joseph was born in Birmingham in about 1876 (probably Jan-Mar 1876) and worked as a printer in 1891, a railway worker in 1901 and possibly a fruiterer in 1911. I...