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    MWS replied to the thread Ivory Place.
    Transcribed as Irving Place on findmypast.
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    MWS replied to the thread Ivory Place.
    Have you looked at the households numbering next to Ivory Place and looking for those on a map to get an idea where it was?
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    MWS replied to the thread Parker, William Howard.
    He appears to have been born in Kings Norton, reg. Jun 1889. He was the son of William Joseph Parker and Eliza Elizabeth Payne. In 1891...
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    MWS replied to the thread Interesting and Unusual Names.
    A war baby? Did he go to pieces in an argument? ;)
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    MWS reacted to devonjim's post in the thread Interesting and Unusual Names with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I had an uncle George Shrapnel Leek. Doesn't seem to be a family name.
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    MWS replied to the thread Interesting and Unusual Names.
    Another strange name across whilst researching a family tree - Kossuth Plato Hopkins (born Bham). It's suggested that Kossuth may have...
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    MWS reacted to Richard Dye's post in the thread Nostalgia with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Very well said! I think that most families lived within themselves, not all but more than today. We/I knew what my lot was and for the...
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    MWS replied to the thread Nostalgia.
    I'm probably a generation younger than most posters on here. I can look back now and imagine that it was probably quite hard for my dad...
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    MWS reacted to Richard Dye's post in the thread Nostalgia with Appreciate Appreciate.
    So very very true! We look at our grandchildren who we love dearly, they have no idea of what we dealt with. They are all embroiled is...
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    MWS reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Nostalgia with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Think this has been on the Forum but can’t find where. Drive through Birmingham in December 1987…
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    MWS replied to the thread Nostalgia.
    No generation of children have ever, nor ever will, appreciation the advantages they have over their parents' generation.
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    MWS reacted to kc's post in the thread Falloon (nee Harris) Gertrude with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Thank you for your help kind regards
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    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Falloon (nee Harris) Gertrude with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Just to add some info: Joseph Falloon birth Joseph's marriage
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    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Falloon (nee Harris) Gertrude with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Forgot to add - this site has BMD for Ireland https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/
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    MWS reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Falloon (nee Harris) Gertrude with Appreciate Appreciate.
    forgot to say bapt is under name of gertie not gertrude lyn
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