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Hello Janice, Many thanks for the new information. Do you know how I can access the Electoral Rolls for specific years and places (like Birmingham)? Thanks.

Hi MWS, many thanks for that. Yes; my mistake (or lack of clarity), I meant Frances Smith didn't marry Harold Smith's father. So, her first child (?) had no entry for 'father' on his birth certificate (which we knew about), but we weren't sure about the second child (Francis[Frank?]). It...

Wow, I'm grateful and amazed at the knowledge, ability and willingness to help from people on this forum. My wife is pleased at the progress and new information on her dad, grandmother and the wider family. Going back through the generations will be much appreciated, but she ideally would like...

Thanks Janice, that makes sense now and with the marked up map from MWS showing 7/23, I think we've identified my father-in-law's first home. They don't look very big and the census shows many people living at one address! Makes one thankful for what we have.

I was trying to find out the location and any family links with either 7/23 or 7/24 Nechells Park Road (NPR). My wife's father (Harold Smith) was born at 77 Dudley Avenue/Rd in 1929 (which I think from info on this site was a hospital from 1920 to 1948. The birth certificate states 7 Bk 24...

Hi MWS. I was trying to find out the location and any family links with either 7/23 or 7/24 Nechells Park Road. My wife's father was born at 77 Dudley Avenue/Rd in 1929 (which I think from info on this site was a hospital from 1920 to 1948. The birth certificate states 7 Bk 24 Nechells Park...

Hi Frank (or whoever is asking), are you still researching family history lined to 7/23 or 7/24 Nechells Park Road? If so I'm keen to help or be helped with the smith family (Thomas & Ada, daughter Frances) on behalf of my wife. Regards, Alan.

Hi Frank, are you or any other (Smith or Bromley) family members who lived at, or are linked to 7/24 Nechells Park Road still on this site? I am married to a Lydia Valencia whose dad was born Harold Smith (in Dudley Road Hospital) to Frances Smith, who lived at 7 back 24, Nechells Park Road...