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Recent content by Mikeyross1972

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    All Saints Primary School

    Thank you for sharing this with me.
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    All Saints Primary School

    May i ask what the play was about in the photo from1955
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    Ford Street Hockley

    I was looking for old photos of All saints School and tried to join A facebook Page called Hockley History but have not been accepted yet. I was pointed to that page by people from Handsworth Secondary Modern School face book page to get more info about the area.
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    Ford Street Hockley

    Thank you for this amazing information. The more i dig into my past the more i find out.
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    Ford Street Hockley

    Mom Told me she used to make all her outfits when she was little.
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    Ford Street Hockley

    h I have enhanced the photos and sharpened them up and removed lines on the old photos, hope this is ok regards Mike
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    Ford Street Hockley

    Nan Mabel had a really long life which attribute to her strength of Character surviving WW2 and the time after the War. I think she was shaped by the death of Her Dad, Lance Sergeant Alfred Lovell in Galipoli after he was Shot and died from his wounds in The Field Hospital in 1918. Nan Mabel...
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    Ford Street Hockley

    Hi Caroline, My Aunty Sheila Bunn Nee Jackson is Still Alive and turned 90 years old in April 2026. I am so sorry if i mis represented any info regarding her. The only members of my family who passed are : Grandad John Jackson 1988 Mom Wendy Turbill nee Jackson 2011 Uncle Eddie Bunn Nan...
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    All Saints Primary School

    Do you have any more Xmas plays from before or after this date
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    All Saints Primary School

    Is Wendy Jackson any where in there as well is wendy Jackson on this photo
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    All Saints Primary School

    Hi My Name is Mike and my Mom was Wendy Jackson and i think mom is the last girl on the Right bottom row with Blond Hair. This is a clearer photo of Mom
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    Blackensee Silver smiths 1900's onwards

    Thank you so much for you help i do appreciate you taking the time to respond to my query regards Mike
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    Blackensee Silver smiths 1900's onwards

    My Great Grandparents ( my Grandad John Jackson ) John & Florence Jackson worked for Blanckensie Ltd Silversmiths in 1921 Census and i wondered if it was run by Soloman Blanckensee and where the business was located. I have enclosed the 1921 census of my Great Grandparents and my Grandad and his...
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    Holloway Head

    Any idea where this would be on todays maps ?
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    Holloway Head

    Thank you so much for your reply and screen shot of Exeter Place its really interesting to see where my Great Grandparents lived.
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