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Thank you all for your help regards Sue

HI Can anyone tell me are there any old maps showing house's and courts etc that I can buy of the Newtown area of Birmingham. Thanks Sue

Thanks for the quick reply. I am off to search for the Globe! Sue

Thank you very much for this picture. I have been looking for one for ages. My gt aunt Eliza Kirkland and husband Edward ran it in 1911. I think they were there up until 1925 when Edward died. She went on the run the Globe on Vauxhall Road. regards Sue

Hi John I now have downloaded the tree on to ancestry do you want to veiw it? regards Sue

Hi My grandparents and aunts lived on Vauxhall road for a number of years. I remember visiting them and going to the park just down the road. I liked looking over to the stables and watching the horses. The must of been the been the ones that pulled the milk carts around. My grandfathers sister...

Re: memories Hi Just found this site about Longmeadow girls school. It was good to hear all the names of the teachers again. I remember Miss Featherstone being ill she retired but died soon after. I was in Mrs Jacobs class before I left in 1969. Mr Grey always called me Wardle which annoyed me...

Hi Mike Thank you for your reply. The Eliza you mention is mine. She is on the census with Edwin as lodgers on the 1881 census thought they have mixed their ages up. The only other Eliza Jane I can find is one in London who comes from B'ham but is in a home for the blind. this may be her at a...

Hi John Harry is one of my rels. His father William is my gt gt uncle. He and his wife Ruth Prosser had two children that unfortunately died. They were living on Bridge St West on the 1911 census. Williams boys seem tto have had pubs or shops at some time. Albert had the shop at 113 Tower...

Hi We lived just down the road from the Heathway. My dad Bill Wardell was a very good patron to The Heathway and the 'Cat'. He was in the darts team in the 70's early 80's does anyone remember him! Sue

Longmeadow Girls School Shard End now a housing estate ! Sue

Hi, my WARDELL family all lived in the St George area. William WARDELL had a pub The Bulls Head Tavern, 112 Tower St for quite a few years. John had a pawnbrokers 125 Pritchett St up until 1874 when he died his daughter Eliza took over. After 1881 Eliza and her brother Edwin can not be found...