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  1. 7backof7portlandstreet

    Lane Family

    Is that the malt shovel there ?? & thankyou for the research it’s really interesting could you elaborate please on when they went to Gibraltar and how and why please does it stay what part of Gibraltar they lived or anything like that please
  2. 7backof7portlandstreet

    Lane Family

    Hello mate thanks for looking into that ,yeah that’s all makes perfect sense my uncle Arthur died in Louvane Florences brother that’s why Arthur has it in his middle name and yeah it’s just clicked I had a aunty lil my nana ust to talk about but I fort they were family from Stoke but obviously...
  3. 7backof7portlandstreet

    Lane Family

    I didn’t know it was still open I’m going to Go down there next time im In brum and have a pint thanks for the information
  4. 7backof7portlandstreet

    Lane Family

    My nana was called Alice foster she was from Stoke my grandad was called George butler he died in 1970 ,his mom was called Florence lane and his dad was called Billy butler he had a brother called Arthur they lived at 7 back of 7 Portland street that’s like factual concrete evidence what I...
  5. 7backof7portlandstreet

    Lane Family

    And you know earlier you said they had a sister Florence did she die or could you tell me anything about her please have never heard that that’s really interesting aswell
  6. 7backof7portlandstreet

    Lane Family

    Hello what information would you need ??
  7. 7backof7portlandstreet

    Lane Family

    I have a photo of William lane a tiny black and white one it’s in my Maas loft it says William lane on the back his very Victorian looking like a big moustache ,i also have postcards from florences brother Arthur who died in France during ww1 would love to look into that
  8. 7backof7portlandstreet

    Lane Family

    Are really that works out then that does , so it’s my great aunties do you know anything else sorry if I being a pain i though all this information was lost
  9. 7backof7portlandstreet

    Lane Family

    Could you tell me Florence fathers name please mate or how do I look at what you guys are looking at really blowing me away how you guys have found so much so quickly lol ,honestly can’t thankyou enough
  10. 7backof7portlandstreet

    Lane Family

  11. 7backof7portlandstreet

    Lane Family

    Wow this that’s amazing we was always told it was Malta hello I have a book called the peddlers loan it was my nanas from when she was in school it really old and it’s says Louise lane Class 3 in the start of the book so I’m not sure maybe it was a nickname ,Florence is my moms middle name...
  12. 7backof7portlandstreet

    Lane Family

    Hello don’t know if I’m posting in the right place , But I’m trying reasearch my family they were the lanes they lived at 7 back of 7 Portland street in Aston ,does anybody know anything them please or came across them researching, my great nan was called Louise lane I don’t know much about my...
  13. 7backof7portlandstreet

    where was this pub

    Hello don’t know if I’m posting in the right place , I’m new to this lol but it’s a amazing coincidence really I just happend to stumble on this today as I’ve just started researching today , my family were the lanes they lived at 7 back of 7 Portland street does anybody know anything them my...
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