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    Birmingham Street Name Origins

    Any idea where the name ' Acfold ' came from. Acfold rd Handsworth wood Birmingham? Thanks.
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    Cregoe Street

    My grandfather Arnold Benson was born in Cregoe St, number 36 in 1882. His mother was a French dressmaker I don't know how she came to Birmingham or why. I don't know who fathered my grandfather, although he has the name Benson which his mother was using. Later she met Sidney Price who fathered...
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