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yes i definitely have those

what on earth ...i didnt know anything about this hahaha ,,,sounds like she had some input into organising this ?? good on you nan x

my father and his parents used to live at 4 back 80 gt russell street , think they moved out during the war due to heavy bombing of the area , think my grandad had lived there quite a long time

so he went into guns like his dad , its quite close to home for me too as all my paternal side were in the gun trade in Bham ...wouldnt it be weird if they all had known each other ....thanks for this janice

oh ok so arthur outlived her by 7 years and she only had 2 years in stratford upon avon ,,,,,,thanks Janice youre a legend.

so was Arthurs workshop st marys row ,,,,,???? iv found out that that is in Moseley , i kind of expected it to be in the gun quarter in birmingham

Thanks Astoness ...bet it was a great pub back in those days

thanks so much for all of your help , youre an angel

Yes this must be the pub they owned ...strange going from having a very successful gunmaking business to being a landlord

so arthur james he is the son of Arthur ,,,, that is a tidy little house , i can understand why theyd have moved there from the one that they sold to my parents in 68 as that one is a big ish detached and as they were quite elderly in 1968 it makes sense . Thanks so much for getting all this...

Hi is this you ........ i found it on google .... The Great-Granddaughter's Line: Julie is married to Ian Preece. Ian actively maintains the private digital family tree for this specific branch of the Birmingham Ilsley family

so did arthurs son Arther James ilsley die in 1981 ? , and only outlived Arthur by 5 years ?

yes tehy did ...lots of them in and around that street and other streets ...if youve got any info about any of my rellys id really love that thanks

did he pass away in 1976 ? , he certainly lived a life , im sure iv read that they owned a pub in Aston at some point too after the gunmaking business , there are some gaps in what ive learned , so if the gun business ended in 1935 which made him about 50 he then went into the pub business and...

sorry it wasnt Louisa it was Miriam ( Arthurs wife )