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    Robin Hood Society

    Yes that’s the article I was referring to pedrocut has posted it below xx
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    Robin Hood Society

    ]https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000644/19110314/164/0006[/URL]
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    Robin Hood Society

    I have attached the link I think to the aerials x
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    Robin Hood Society

    Been browsing through old newspapers and found an article in which my ancestor appears to have been in rent arrears at 2 bk of 13 Fox Street and 3 Fox Street, Bailiffs (Rabnett & Co.) were called in on behalf of the morgagees of both properties - The Robin Hood Society. I would love to know...
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    Erdington Cottage Homes

    yes it was, he was known as Albert because his dad was Joseph. It took me ages to find either of my grandparents because they used different parts of their names at various times. The Manders side of the family were once known as Commander and seemed to have changed to Manders when they moved...
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    Erdington Cottage Homes

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    Erdington Cottage Homes

    Crikey, thats them again, the same family, this time Sidney is my nans brother and Albert is my grandads brother. This is amazing thank you
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    Erdington Cottage Homes

    Sorry to bother you again, but have you any ideas why there would be costs tot he rate payers in this case?
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    Erdington Cottage Homes

    Yes, that is definately my Grandfather and it appears theirs was an abusive relationship, which follows with family stories. Their children, inlcuding my mom had a turbulent life and probably no suprise that they ended up in care homes. Thank you so much for finding this, although the story...
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    Erdington Cottage Homes

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    Erdington Cottage Homes

    Joseph and Lousia Manders are the parents names, Any help appreciated xx
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    Erdington Cottage Homes

    He is, oh my goodnes thats them. How can I see the article you mention, those are my mothers parenst
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    Erdington Cottage Homes

    I was hoping that since all of the family members are now deceased as of 2023, that I there would be some way to see any records
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    Erdington Cottage Homes

    Hello, l am looking for information on my mom and aunt who were in the Erdington Cottage Homes from 1938. I have tried to find out how I can access any records and have come to a brick wall, i.e. emails, phone calls etc not answered. I have looked at other threads and can't find what I am...
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