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      Godber reacted to MWS's post in the thread Selina/ Sarah Turner 1868-1902 with Appreciate Appreciate.
      It is possible that he re-married later the same year that Selina died, to an Elizabeth Hickling, so he probably knew. On the 1921...
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      Godber reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Selina/ Sarah Turner 1868-1902 with Appreciate Appreciate.
      On the marriage cert Samuel is a hawker and his father is a fruiterer. In 1911 there is a Samuel Turner born Birmingham and living in...
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      Godber reacted to CanadaAng's post in the thread Selina/ Sarah Turner 1868-1902 with Appreciate Appreciate.
      Hi Everyone, My name is Angela, and I'm researching my family history. Specifically in this case my GGGrandmother Selina (Also went by...
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      Godber reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Selina/ Sarah Turner 1868-1902 with Appreciate Appreciate.
      hi angela and welcome...could i ask how you know selina was in the workhouse in 1901 ? ..i can find selina on the 1901 census down as...
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      Godber replied to the thread Sad News.
      I’m sorry to learn of your father’s passing and always appreciate anyone’s involvement in the running of this very valuable site. RIP...
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      Godber reacted to warren's post in the thread Sad News with Appreciate Appreciate.
      Dear all,, My Dad, Postie.. Passed away on Thursday night after a short battle with cancer. He loved this site and it would not be...
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      Godber reacted to Covroad's post in the thread Rackhams Store with Appreciate Appreciate.
      On this theme see attached map of the city centre in the 70’s the index on the right Lists the main departmental stores Lewis, BHS...
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      Godber reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread Balloon Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
      Some cross referencing. The photo in post #1 is a James Burgoyne photograph. This and another view of Balloon Street is on the thread...
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      Godber reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Balloon Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
      unusual name for a street..map below and a couple of pics..i think henn st runs at the end of balloon st but is not actually marked on...
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      Godber reacted to mikejee's post in the thread coffee pot yard st peters with Appreciate Appreciate.
      Newspaper reports list coffee pot yard in several places. In each it is listed as an address or someone coming out into either Dale End...
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      Godber reacted to Astoness's post in the thread coffee pot yard st peters with Appreciate Appreciate.
      i have been doing a bit of research and in 1861 found the address of no 10 coffee pot yard...i wonder if its possible to find a map...
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      Godber reacted to B16girl's post in the thread City Centre pubs with Appreciate Appreciate.
      The Costermonger was in the concourse that led from Bull St .to The Oasis, it used to be a proper Rock pub and I went their for my...
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      Godber reacted to B16girl's post in the thread City Centre pubs with Appreciate Appreciate.
      The Fox and Grapes used to be run by a “friend of a friend’s” mum in the late 80s before they started all the demolition and...
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      Godber reacted to 1299's post in the thread City Centre pubs with Appreciate Appreciate.
    • Godber
      I remember buying rugby kit from the Quaife and Lilley store in Kings Heath in the ‘80s, I think it was at the top of Station Road, near...
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