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Ha Ha Di.....you knew the mention of mills in what ever form and I would be there having a good nose.....the only other information I can add at the moment is that according to Birmingham Council listed buildings of 2007 that Bullocks Mill was deemed as a Grade B listed building, whether this...

RIP Peter.....so sorry to read the news of Peters death....he will be sorely missed by everyone....a gentleman with so much knowledge of Birmingham....my condolences go to Barbara and the family....forever in our thoughts Peter xx

Sorry Lyn....have to decline the invite because i am now back at work (unfortunately) and have to work that saturday.....but I'm sure you all will have a fantastic time....have a drink on me in my abscence....love Anne xx

Glad that you enjoyed the Mill Archive centre, I find it a very useful place to visit via the web. Mike you are right about finding out about the people that ran these mills, thanks to this site and to Di Poppitt, who has spent many hours for me trawling through the censuses I am now managing...

RIP Steve......my thoughts are with you at this time Lyn, so sorry to hear the sad news, my love goes to you and your family xxx

Thankyou all for giving me such a nice welcome on my first meet with you all, and a big thankyou to Colin and Jan for organising the trip, I have had a fantastic day and the weather was brilliant....thankyou xxx

Thankyou John it's alot better than what it was xx

You are all so good on here at fixing photos I wondered if you could help with this one please, I'm hopin I've attached it....thankyou

Thankyou seabird for that info Thankyou Bren, no I hadn't got 1871, and now I've got Harriets mother and birth date....thankyou xx

Hi Alberta and Mike, thankyou so much for that , is there any chance you can put the details up for me please, Alberta Harriet was born Isle of Wight so it's the right one, once again thankyou both xx

I wonder if someone would be so kind and try and help me with this family, that seem to have disappeared of the face of the earth, perhaps they have done..... Here goes... William Bagley was born 1821 Hereford, he married Harriet Downer in 1846 in Hereford, they had 6 children from 1847-1860...

Follow the leader and hitching a ride.....so beautiful, enjoy

I saw the most magnificant sight this morning in Meriden Park of the female swan carrying her sygnets to a shallower part, coming from the lake onto the river, it was wonderful, the parents so proud showing the brood of to the public......needless to say I did not have my camara with me, but...

Brian ...thankyou for taking the time to look for me, I will give that number a ring next week to see if they can help. Polly...thankyou for the kind words, it's just getting the start then I think we will be well away with our search, when nobody wishes to speak about it or the situation we are...

Hi Postie, thankyou, I have never been to far away, still looked in every day but not logged in, missed you to and I'm so glad to see that the forum is running smooth and under your control!! Thankyou Brian, perhaps I was getting the wrong end of the stick and it is a public grave I'm after...

Could anybody please tell or advise where I could find a list of the people that were buried in pauper graves at Key Hill please. I am looking for 1960-1972. Also would this cemetery cover Buckingham Street, if not have you any idea what cemetery did cover that area, agin looking for paupers...

hi brummie60, I do believe there was a Industrial School in the area of Gem Street, that is only what I have gleamed from surfing the net. Hi Robert, my Loxton's come from Gloucester then emigrated to Australia. The Gem family originated from Worcestershire, well that's as far back as I have...

Thankyou Mike, now to see if they are relations in my family tree.

Could anyone please tell me how the name Gem Street came about, was it named after a person, if so do you know who. Thankyou in advance

I wondered if anybody has any information on Bedford College, Moseley. In the 1930's it was a private school. Any info would be gratefully appreciated, and if someone has a photo that would be fantastic. This is the only information I have about the school. Thankyou in advance :)