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Recent content by CollinsofSlaneySt

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    An illustrated talk: An Accident Waiting to Happen? The Whittall Street Explosion of 1859

    Here is Whitall Street in relation to Snow Hill Station
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    Walter Collins and the Beet family

    Also, Frank Beet married Daisy Atterbury. George and Kate's daughter. There seem to be alot of Walters.
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    Walter Collins and the Beet family

    Slaney Street Suicide - James Collins. Kate Collins' brother.
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    Walter Collins and the Beet family

    Thank you. For anyone interested. The Collins' I am researching are buried in St Joseph's Nechells.
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    Walter Collins and the Beet family

    I notice that your ancestors lived on Slaney Street. https://www.birminghamforum.co.uk/index.php?action=profile;u=1875 What a coincidence - that is the epicentre of my research (as you can tell by my username). There is another family incident that happened on Slaney Street. I'll attach some...
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    Walter Collins and the Beet family

    Here is a link to another article. I've found a few over the years... https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-guardian-daisy-and-frank-beet-fire-a/36531113/
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    Walter Collins and the Beet family

    Which cemetery is this gravestone in? Many thanks Lucy
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    Walter Collins and the Beet family

    My name is Lucy Collins. I have done a lot of research on Collins and Beet. Please reply if still active on this forum/thread. Thanks
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