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  1. Cookie55

    West Heath Sanitorium / Hospital 1958

    My mother was in there about the same time she also had TB her name was Jean Cook nee Coley.
  2. Cookie55

    Old street pics..

    Thanks Lyn great to see the place of my early years 41 Milton street is where I learned to ride my first bike from
  3. Cookie55

    ALLESLEY ST ASTON

    My Mom was born in this street Lyn 1934.
  4. Cookie55

    Garbett Street, Ladywood

    In 1871 my 9 year old Great Granddad William Edwin Cook was minding a coalyard with his Mom and 72 year old Grandmother, it says on the Census that they were living in one room. The one room was a 10’x10’ coal shed I dread to think if they were living there in the winter.
  5. Cookie55

    King georges park kingstanding

    Pauline Dale is my sister-in-law
  6. Cookie55

    Old street pics..

    No sorry doesn’t ring any bells he might have worked on the other side of the yard RMD
  7. Cookie55

    Old street pics..

    Don’t know about Dodds? Sparks, but it’s that row of shops in the picture all the way up to the island.
  8. Cookie55

    Old street pics..

    The shops in Birchfield road are due for demolition soon I believe. ?
  9. Cookie55

    Old street pics..

  10. Cookie55

    Old street pics..

    I used to work for Douglas Plant Hire which was on the Walsall road next to Tuckers from 1977 to 1988.
  11. Cookie55

    250 Newtown Row

    Not quite 250 Newtown row......230 Newtown row.
  12. Cookie55

    250 Newtown Row

  13. Cookie55

    Walter Collins and the Beet family

    Thank you Astoness
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