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    MWS reacted to Astoness's post in the thread City Centre Photographs with Appreciate Appreciate.
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    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Nichols Horace b abt 1915 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Horace Nichols birth reg 2nd qtr 1914 with mmn Bonner. Marriage of Horace's parents - looks as if his fatherr was actually Herbert William
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    MWS replied to the thread Nichols Horace b abt 1915.
    Horace had 2 half sisters - Amy & Beryl Martin. I suppose Beryl could have been known as Billie to the family.
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    MWS replied to the thread Nichols Horace b abt 1915.
    Listed as Hubert W on his marriage reg. to Leah and Hubert William on the CWGC.
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    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Nichols Horace b abt 1915 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Are we sure this is the right Horace? 1921 census address
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    MWS replied to the thread Nichols Horace b abt 1915.
    Leah was his mother and she married Herbert Martin in 1941, though she appears to have 2 daughters (Amy & Beryl) with him in the early...
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    MWS replied to the thread Nichols Horace b abt 1915.
    There is a Horace W Nichols, b1914 single living at 37 Strathdene Road in 1939. He appears to have had a brother called Hubert.
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    MWS replied to the thread Aston old maps.
    Interesting that Allum Rock is marked by the convent rather than where the Rock Pub was.
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    MWS reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Aston old maps with Appreciate Appreciate.
    From Birmingham Archives and Collections you can access the 1848 tithe map for Aston. It is in 8 sections a to h...
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    MWS reacted to Lloyd's post in the thread Does anyone know the location of this one ? with Appreciate Appreciate.
    West Bromwich. Benjamin Crowther (1844-1909) was an undertaker and general 'job master' (horse renter) and contracted to run the last...
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    MWS replied to the thread Graff, Phylis May, 1920 - 2000.
    Not many Graf/Graff men around in 1881/1891 but on 1891 census there is a Joseph Graf (an Austrian ?) b1857 living in Nottingham. He...
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    MWS replied to the thread Graff, Phylis May, 1920 - 2000.
    Phyllis's father Percy was registered as Percy Graf Adkins in Nottingham 1885, the illegitimate son of an Alice Adkins from Kenilworth...
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    MWS replied to the thread Graff, Phylis May, 1920 - 2000.
    Phyllis appears to have had a brother and 2 sisters, one of whom died as a baby. Both her remaining siblings seems to have married and...
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    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Graff, Phylis May, 1920 - 2000 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    You can order documents here. £1.50 for a document https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/
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    MWS replied to the thread Graff, Phylis May, 1920 - 2000.
    29th July 1992
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