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    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Vincent Kerr with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Described as "the great clown of cowns"
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    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Vincent Kerr with Appreciate Appreciate.
    In 1851 Harry is listed, I think, as a "professor" of dancing. I wonder if the "draper" was to have a suitable job to marry?
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    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Vincent Kerr with Appreciate Appreciate.
    On Ernest's 1892 marriage cert (will post when I put laptop on) his father is listed as a '"jester"
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    MWS replied to the thread Vincent Kerr.
    It was Edith Florence Hemming's family I was looking at. Her parents appear to be Ernest Hemming and Elizabeth Steen (died quite...
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    MWS replied to the thread Vincent Kerr.
    Reviving this thread to wonder if you have looked into (Harry) Vincent Kerr's daughter-in-law's family (Hemming)? Her grandfather...
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    MWS reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Old street pics.. with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Hay Mills Tavern, Coventry Road, Hay Mills, 1955. (Birmingham Archives and Collections)
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    MWS replied to the thread Vandyke Studios.
    They were advertising for help wanted in the Bham Mail 1940 & 41. Those are the only 2 years that have come up. Address given was 7 High St.
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    MWS reacted to brummy-lad's post in the thread Guildford Street Lozells with Appreciate Appreciate.
    There is a photo of No. 193 but it's in the distance unfortunately.
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    MWS reacted to MSB's post in the thread David Trevor - Help with Appreciate Appreciate.
    A further unusual postscript is about David and Mary Jane's third daughter Elsie who married Victor Blocksidge and moved to the London...
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    MWS reacted to Dr Bob's post in the thread Rogers family Tree with Appreciate Appreciate.
    It would be Frank senior b 1869 with the brothers mentioned, then there is Frank b 1899 with a brother and a sister. Younger Frank b...
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    MWS replied to the thread Rogers family Tree.
    Can't see a marriage for an Alfred Rogers to an Annie Farmer in 1930. The only marriage for an Alfred Rogers in that year reg. Bham is...
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    MWS replied to the thread Rogers family Tree.
    Do you mean the Frank (Francis John) Rogers who married (1918) Rose Shakespeare or his father, also Frank (Francis). Younger Frank...
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    MWS reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Camp Hill Flyover with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Camp Hill Flyover shortly after its opening in October 1961, Birmingham. (Birmingham Archives and Collections)
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    MWS reacted to mw0njm.'s post in the thread Camp Hill Flyover with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Workmen cross the Camp Hill Flyover, Bordesley, March 1989, just prior to it being dismantled
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    MWS reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Gullet - Name of a Street or Type of a Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    The Gullet, Birmingham, looking west, creator: James Burgoyne. (C1870s-1880s) (Birmingham Archives and Collections)
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