Recent content by Nicola C

Thanks so much will read this after work x

Morning everyone, yesterday we went Autumn picking collecting leaves and conkers etc to make an autumn candle and we found ourselves walking around Old Yardley in the Churchyard of St Edburgha's Church. I know the headstones were removed but I can't find information on if the bodies were removed...

Oh wow that sounds fascinating. People do keep the strangest and most wonderful things. My grandfather was born a month after these papers were published so I assume they belonged to my Great-grandfather.

Thanks will also look into this x

Thanks Lyn I will contact them :)

Hello. I have some Newspapers from January and February 1943 which I have found in my Grandfather's belongings. I am wondering where these could worthwhile if anyone has any ideas? It's full of news from the Front line and the war and war effort.

Thanks for the input

Hello everyone. I am researching an ancestor of my husband on ancestry and have been looking at some records, I was hoping for some insight if possible, please. This ancestor was living on Morville Street in Birmingham and before his marriage, he was working as a 'pen worker' and his industry...

Thanks for your amazing insight Pete that's very interesting

Indeed it is lovely, that's why I go past my local (Ward End) and go to the Yardley one as it's my old one from childhood. The train seat is even still there unchanged from the 90s

You are so right, I only looked up above my husband's head yesterday and noticed the cherubs for the first time.

Hi everyone. I went to the Yardley library today and whilst waiting for them to reopen after lunch I noticed this (picture attached) above the door, I have been going to the library for many years and have never seen this before. I thought it might be of some interest. It says Nutri-mentum...

Thankyou everyone for your help x

Thanks so much

Thankyou so much Lyn