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    Thomas Tonks (c1871 -1916) - help appreciated

    That is fantastic, very interesting ~ Thank You
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    Thomas Tonks (c1871 -1916) - help appreciated

    Talking about buttons .. I have a rare 13th Light Dragoon button dating to the late 1700,s that has recently been added to my collection. Having cleaned it carefully , I was excited to find that it is made in Birmingham by "R. B. Cooper" ... I can't seem to find any connection of any Cooper's in...
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    Furnace lane..

    Hi Lyn, I am back !!! I am just so fascinated to see all this information on this feed and to see the pictures and maps showing where my great great great grandparents lived is just fantastic. And thank you so much for remembering me with the mention of “BODILL” Regarding Rupert comment...
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    Guildford house

    Thanks horsencart, I have two copies of two administration documents that lists the last address as Guildford House Lozells Aston Birmingham for both William Bodill and Joseph Bodill father and son who both died in 1865 William Bodill was one of the messengers to the Birmingham District Court...
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    Guildford house

    Lyn, don’t you mean Guildford House in the text, and could it have be on Gower Street close to Guild Street or the other way round. There… done it… my first reply !!!
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