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Some of this thread has gone missing, it has jumped from July 5th to today, unless I have a problem with my PC

My great grandfather, Henry Davis, lived in Green's Village in the mid-1800's. He came from Radnorshire.

I'm currently trying to get my head around the history of Old and New Inkleys but got waylaid by Greens Village another interesting...

Henwood Mill Newark Solihull, 1908, J.B. Walker. (Birmingham Archives and Collections)

Finally the last picture off the roll and we move further down Thimblemill Lane and come to St. Josephs Catholic Church, church yard...

Thought I had finished this roll but found a couple on the end - this is Thimblemill Lane and Cheston Road, rather dark but you get the...

so then if we turn around we have this view, the old railway bridge which I believe comes from near the old shed at Aston. Below that is...

This was my Dads factory! Birmingham Machine Tools Ltd, est 1978…till he sold it in 2017, almost 40 years. This is my heart right there...

Happy Birthday, I hope your day is super special.

Gospal Street, Gosta Green viewed from Howe Street showing dilapidated housing and rubbish tip at end of street. Jan 1950. (Birmingham...

Short film of the demolition in 1983. https://www.macearchive.org/films/central-news-15091983-palmer-street-flats-birmingham

On the census Court 6 is recorded between Nos. 18 & 19, I would think No.1 would be the house behind No. 19 but can't be sure.

Is this them?

On the 1911 census it is referred to as part of the parish of St. James' (Mere Green) but obviously covers a large area. There is a...

If you're ok with giving your relative's name I can probably work out the exact address.