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Thanks all for your input. Peter -
I now know where I am , High Street Erdington, same view although the shops are mainly food outlets now and a lot more busy, clad...
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MWS reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Birmingham City Hospital officially closes with
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MWS replied to the thread HS2 progress 2020 and beyond.Here's a time lapse from HS2 of the viaduct move...
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MWS replied to the thread Hicken family.A few other titbits. The first of your Hicken ancestors that I've found was from Nottingham and the Hickens came to Birmingham via...
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Not sure - think I saw him on an eroll. Will have to check.
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MWS replied to the thread Quiney, James Albert.Is that the James Alfred Quiney mentioned previously born Alcester whose birthplace is sometimes incorrectly listed as Bham or a...
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MWS replied to the thread Quiney, James Albert.On the GRO the listing is James Albert Quiney. On freeBMD there is listing for James Alfred Quiney and James Albert Quincy. I'd guess...
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MWS replied to the thread Hicken family.Alfred Morris Hicken was the son of Edwin Hicken and Emma Handy, birth reg. Jun 1901 Aston. Edwin appears to be the son of Frederick...
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MWS replied to the thread Hicken family.Apologies I've sent you down the wrong path. Who would have thought that there would be two Alfred Hickens both sons of an Edwin Hicken...
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MWS replied to the thread HS2 progress 2020 and beyond.And off topic but if you like cranes, the world's biggest is at Hinkley Point...
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Who would have thought that phrases like these would be lost so quickly? I guess our grandparents could also offer us a list of phrases...
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MWS replied to the thread HS2 progress 2020 and beyond.Curzon no.2 viaduct has been moved into its final position...
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MWS replied to the thread Quiney, James Albert.Strangely it appear that James Albert's possible mother lists herself as widow in 1911 though her husband is still alive and shacked up...
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MWS replied to the thread Quiney, James Albert.With the goings on between Leonard and Jessie it would seem possible that the 1944 death for James is correct and if Leonard and Jessie...