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SI was reminded of this when I was looking through some papers and saw my fathers adoption deed. His adoptive parents (his uncle and...
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SLike many folk, I have always connected Kynochs with the munitions industry. One of my interests is looking at old Birmingham ephemera...
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SEven during, what must have been, a period of such terrible sadness, his mum made sure he was lovingly raised by the family, the most...
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SMy Dad was born in a Staffordshire town in 1924, his mother had married, against her families advice, to a man 10 years younger...
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SStokkie replied to the thread Happy birthday Pete (mw0njm).Happy Birthday, Pete! Hope you have a good day. Derek
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SI don't know about you but we still have elephants ears in the snow, flowering hyssop trailing in the pot, and a geranium blooming in a...
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SStokkie replied to the thread D.N.A. TESTING.Thank you for sharing your personal story with us cba, I'm glad that you were able to make contact with your half brother and his...
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Sthanks for sharing with us....it must have been a very difficult situation for your gran..your mom and of course yourself..but it does...
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SThank you for posting the interview. It held great resonance for my own situation. I was born in 1950 to a young unmarried mother...
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Smike i think the short ones were cheaper maybe even free not sure about that though as i maybe thinking about death certs think the...
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SStokkie replied to the thread Happy Birtday NoddKD.Happy Birthday Nodd!
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SThank you everyone. It's a quiet one today. I had lunch with my children and their families on Saturday. Dinner out tonight with she...
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SStokkie reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Articles: The Iron Room, Birmingham Libraries. Recent Articles with
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SIt is certainly true that that is the reason for short birth certificates. Nom "may of been " about it. My first certificate was a...
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SStokkie replied to the thread D.N.A. TESTING.I just listened to this rather heart-warming conversation between Sir Paul Nurse and Prof Tori King. Paul Nurse comes from a working...