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    MWS replied to the thread Iommi family.
    Yes, John William Rogers 1888 - 1968. He could done perhaps.
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    MWS replied to the thread Iommi family.
    The siblings all seem to be full siblings and their parents seem to have only marriage each other as far as I can see, Edna's father...
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    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    News articles, shop openings etc are more likely to be found in https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/
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    MWS replied to the thread Iommi family.
    Families are strange and there are always rumours about people falling out. There are 6 other Rogers/Cooper (Florence's maiden name)...
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    MWS replied to the thread Iommi family.
    Rogers isn't great but it could be worse, it could be Smith (my nan), Davies or Jones. Edna Rogers 1931 - 2015?
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    MWS reacted to Suzanneiom's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    yes that's the one, the women that lives there now is a Lambe but she got married so im unsure of that surname. She bought off her...
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    MWS reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    doubt you will find any of your ancestors photos at the library unless they are famous..looking on the ancestry trees may be better.. lyn
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    MWS reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Christ Church New Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Here is a view from New St which emphasises how Christ Church dominated the west end of the street
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    MWS replied to the thread Iommi family.
    Lambe is probably one of those names that is probably recorded as Lamb as often as it is Lambe. Took another shot at your Lambe...
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    MWS reacted to Keith R's post in the thread Italians in Birmingham with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We also had a POW camp just up the road on Groveley Lane Longbridge just before The Austins........its said they built Lowhill Lane that...
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    MWS reacted to Richard Dye's post in the thread HS2 progress 2020 and beyond with Appreciate Appreciate.
    A lot of stuff there! But most importantly the admission that there has been and is still a problem. Mr Wild is a project manager, I...
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    MWS reacted to Stokkie's post in the thread HS2 progress 2020 and beyond with Appreciate Appreciate.
    HS2 6 monthly report July 2025. Ministerial statement. https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/hs2-6-monthly-report-to-parliament-july-2025
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    MWS replied to the thread HS2 progress 2020 and beyond.
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cjw689948qlo
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    MWS reacted to brummy-lad's post in the thread Chattaway Street, Nechells with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Yes Mark you're right I will edit the post. Thank-you
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    MWS replied to the thread Chattaway Street, Nechells.
    Wasn't it Cook St that used to be Trafalgar Road?
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