Recent content by Missy74

yes i believe he was a parachuter at some point.

i wonder if anyone could identify the cap badges please

I have some more info on the picture of the bridge with the horse and rider statue Truss arch bridge, cologne, north rhine-westphalia, germany. It crosses the river rhine. A steel bridge built in 1907 ( completed in 1911) destroyed in 1945.

This is the picture of a visit by HRH on the back it says " HRH inspecting the C.P.R.E or that last one could possibly be a C.

i would love to know who the cheeky chap in the back ground is lol

I have a picture of HRH on an inspection but i cant upload it because the file is to large and im not technological

i do have a few more pictures but i am unable to upload them.

hi all ive found some old photographs of my nans husband, I know he was part of the 57th heavy anti craft regiment, royal artillery. He was at one point based in germany, i also believe he served in india for a period of time. Would love to hear of anyone who has a relative included in the pictures.

hi im trying to locate the where abouts of a chef called francois I dont have a lot to go on except that he worked at the albany hotel in the late 1970's and i believe he relocated back to france. If anyone could give me any information it would be greatly appreciated.

try " birmingham childrens home project"

these are brilliant thank you

I wonder if anyone remembers or has a picture of the Vauxhall working boys home from 1940ish

did you manage to get a copy

ive looked at this archive and its full of great information and pictures. Definatley worth a look for anyone researching childrens homes or family research.

whilst looking for information on birmingham childrens homes i found this page, i thought it interesting and a good read. "Birmingham childrens home project". It has interviews from both children and staff from numerous homes around birmingham.