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I suppose your dad must be my great uncle?

Hi, I am on Ancestry and also Find my Past. My maternal granny was Elizabeth Hick and she married Arthur Fisher and my mother was Lilian Fisher. Lindy

Hi, I seem to have got back to 1678 if I have not made mistakes. It would be interesting to share information! Lindy

Hi Chezblue. Thanks for that, I suppose we must be cousins of some kind!. I have done some research into family history and have got back a fair way. Hick family originally from Pershore.

Yes I remember my mother talking about Gordon and his death.

Hi MWS. Thanks for that Yes it was Arthur Ernest but there was also an Ernest, not sure of second name. And I do believe two children died.

Hi Debra. My grandfather was Arthur Stephen Fisher, my nan Mary Elizabeth nee Hick. Their children, Arthur, Ernest, Lilian (my mother), Frederick, Florence (Dolly), Albert, Stanley. Thanks for interest and hopefully some knowledge.

Hi Astoness thanks so much for that.I do remember going to meet my mother there on a few occasions (at least 60 years ago!) and I do recognise the building. Thanks for the memories!

Hi mikejee thanks for reply. I know it's a long time ago but I think I remember the factory being in Ledsam Street.

Went to GD many years ago now. Anyone else an ex pupil with memories. Would be pleased to hear. Thank you.

Sorry!! Please help if you can Thank you!

My mother worked at this factory for a number of years, even got a gold watch for long service. Any information about the factory.

Fisher family Ladywood. Any information on my family who lived in Beach Street.

Hi both Thanks for replies. We used to live in Beach Street and Freeth Street was at the bottom. Will look up the Facebook page. I think my mother must have worked there pre 1947.

I remember my mother saying she worked in a jam factory in Ladywood any suggestions please