Recent content by stuart67

I should perhaps have looked at Ancestry earlier, I was unsure how to approach this. :)

Can't thank you enough MWS. They did indeed move to Wales. Together in a plot overlooking Aberystwyth now.

Overwhelmed with the help, thank you people :)

Wow, yes Mom was Philomena Sheehan :)

No, the dates are wrong. Dad died January 2013. Grateful for your thoughts though.

Really appreciate your advice, I have been trying to form a plan today. The advice to reach out to family members is good. I have some relations on my mom's side who I can try to contact. They might be able to give some start points. In my mind I have a year of birth as 1909.

Hi Lyn. My dad's name was Terence, brother's were Tony, Reggie, Buddy and Tommy. Sister was May. May lived by The Greet in Tyseley.

Thank you MWS. that gap and my grandparents lives is what interests me. The turbulence of the times they endured.

Thanks to all. My Dad's name was Terence. He said his Dad was guaranteed work due to the badge. I don't have his birth certificate sadly. Perhaps that's where I need to start, Im not even sure of his mom and dad's first names. Mom and Dad got married in Dublin in 1962 then came to Birmingham...

Appreciate your response, my Dad was born 1945, always said he was a war baby. I have his death certificate. I met his brothers and sister when I was small. They still lived in Dublin, Oliver Bond flats. That would have been mid 70s. He always said his Dad worked the docks and had a badge?? Not...

Im looking for a place to start and help with my family on my Dad's side. My Dad came to Birmingham in 1964 from Dublin. I know all his brothers names. I never met my grandparents. I have scant details. Is there a start point? Any advice would be appreciated...

A little off subject, I was a floor layer for quite a few years and often had to take up, on customers direction, beautiful old entrance hallway tiles to replace with laminate or carpet. We were able to sell it on as we took it up with care, sadly sometimes we would turn up to see a skip full of...

Anyone here who attended late 70's. Mrs Brennan Headmisress was in charge. I remember a Miss Beard, think she was art teacher...

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Thanks Astoness. As a new member im here looking into my old school really, Blessed Humphrey Middlemore in Harborne, now houses. Is there a thread? The ads are difficult to navigate past ...