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    Gladstone Street Aston

    Thank you. That's what I thought, nice to have it corroborated.
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    Gladstone Street Aston

    I found this, which I plan to buy. I think 109 would be the last house on the left (or it's the other end of the street, I'm not quite sure)
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    Gladstone Street Aston

    Yes, that's it! Thank you
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    Gladstone Street Aston

    Really sorry, you are absolutely correct. It was Gladstone Road in Sparkbrook I was looking for.
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    Gladstone Street Aston

    Thank you all for information, pictures and maps of Gladstone Street. The ancestor I'm researching at the moment is George Cook who lived at 109 in 1901. It doesn't seem to appear on the map or in the film. Does anybody remember that part of the street?
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    Camden Street, Brookfields Birmingham

    I can see Pat's Fashion in this picture, which was apparently near the rec ground, but I'm not sure exactly where that was
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    Camden Street, Brookfields Birmingham

    John Cook
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    Camden Street, Brookfields Birmingham

    That's amazing detective work!
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    Camden Street, Brookfields Birmingham

    Yes, that's him. I haven't been able to find any other reference to the Fountain
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    Camden Street, Brookfields Birmingham

    I have ancestors who lived at 203 Camden Street in the 1870s. I think these houses have since been demolished. Although there are several photos of Camden Street available I'm not sure which part of Camden Street (which I believe is a very long street?) they show. Can anybody find/identity any...
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    5 York Street, Kings Heath

    That is absolutely perfect thank you so much
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    5 York Street, Kings Heath

    Thank you, I will try that
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    5 York Street, Kings Heath

    That's her in 1930. Brilliant, thank you
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    5 York Street, Kings Heath

    I am looking for a picture of 5 York Road, Kings Heath (opposite the Hare and Hounds), as early in date as possible. After she was widowed my husband's great-great-grandmother had a second-hand furniture shop here from at least 1915-1945. I could just use a modern photo (it seems it was...
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    Heath Street and Vere Street

    That's great! I haven't found anything else at all so thank you
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