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Mayne Knott, Thanks for your response. I would be really grateful if you could post that photo to see if he is on there. Grandad died in 1937, 25 years before I was born and my dad never mentioned him at all, Come to think of it I cant remember him ever refering to his dad but He was only 12...

Does anyone remember Joe Hancock. I know he worked out of Sherlock Street in the 30`s as a greengrocery rounds man and it is mentioned on his death certificate in 1937. Anyone remember or know of him??????

British newspaper archives have gone online today. Apparently with papers dating back a couple of centuries all being digitised for you to read. You can search for free, but have to pay to view. Have already found my gg uncles obituary and newspaper clipping.

Also for those who havent already, I advise you to check this site out...https://www.lostcousins.com/. It is run by a Peter calver and although I have never subscribed to the site I signed up for his newsletter. He sends two emails a month with a wealth of information on geneaology. From whats...

Somebody emailed this website this morning, Thought some of you might be interested..https://www.britishpathe.com/...... It has 90,000 news bulletins/videos dating from 1896 to 1976

Thanks John for putting me on the right path

My father 14419325 Corporal Leslie Hancock served in both regiments in WW2. How would I go about locating further records for him? Thanks

Wendy, I was quite suprised to get my reply in first, Normally by the time I do the look up and get down to replying two or three people have beat me to it.

Got a michael j floyd married Gillian hemmings dec quarter 1972 bham vol 9c page 107... is this him???

I believe Genesreunited offer this service

Drove past All Saints a couple of hours ago. It appears that they are digging the whole grave yard up and replacing it with a big block paved patio and some new trees. What actually happens to the grave stones they remove??

https://www.photobydjnorton.com/GTC/WeoleyCastle.html Try this some great photos of Stonehouse lane/Barnes Hill e.t.c

Had a quick look....... found an Archibald hepburn resident in Cumberland,Aged 19 on enlisting, wounded in 1916 attached to the 5 The Border Regt. Could this be him???

Records Birmingham Archives and Heritage Service, Central Library, Chamberlain Square, Birmingham B3 3HQ. Holdings include: Guardians' minute books (1783-1930); Indoor relief lists (1889-1915); Baptism registers (1864 onwards); Workhouse infirmary (later Dudley Road Hospital) admission and...

You can also try this.... www.workhouses.org.uk

My G G grandfather was a gas stoker which led to his early death in 1898. Would this be the place where he worked?

Re: Edwin Johnson 1840 Found an Edward Johnson, father William painter and mother Maria in the 1841 census. says born in Staffordshire. Could this be the one?

I have just ordered the book from Amazon for £6.75. Looks interesting

I took a trip to Ironbridge last year and I remember going over a wooden road to access one of the museums (theres 10), But I cant remember which one it was. if it comes back to me i will let you know.

Not sure , But isnt there a Cobden Road off Bordesley Green Road would that be something todo with the hotel?