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https://www.smcc.co.uk/history/briefhistory.htm have a feeling they are two seperate clubs, no mention of Yardley in this brief history

Did it become Sheldon Marlbrough Cricket Club? If so the club still exists, https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/sheldonmarlboroughcricketclub/ but it may be another club. Or was it the club just off The Causeway? Seem to remember a cricket club up there some years ago

With my two sons they noted exact times at births and wrote it down on birth cards they gave us. They were born at Heartlands in the 1990's. Whether this is something new or something they've done for years I don't know. We made up birth boxes and the birth cards are in these boxes. Maybe...

You could try https://www.williamhpainter.co.uk/ They have long been established in the area and if they dealt with the funeral i'm sure they would hold the records.

Plaque in his memory at Rookery Road, Trinity Methodist Church https://www.ukniwm.org.uk/server/show/conMemorial.38641/fromUkniwmSearch/1

Found this, does indicate that "accidental death" was an "accepted" term https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20071013160618AAdHLVq

I'm sure I read somewhere a list of WW1 casualties and thier definitions but can't find it again.

Some articles seem to list the game was kicked off by a J C Holder but Wikipedia doesn't list a Holder in the squad of 1906/07 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1906%E2%80%9307_Birmingham_F.C._season but a J C Holder is mentioned in another Wikipedia article but he is listed as opening the...

Just found this on another auction site, although no picture it indicates the programme had "covers" and "the contents inside are okay" so I would say it was a proper programme. https://www.footy-progs.com/live-public-auctions/sale-no-17-thursday-8th-august-2013-view-brochure/ LOT 0039...

The link shows a 31 page souvenir booklet, two thoughts, would they have gone to this much trouble to produce a booklet then only produce a single sheet for the programme or did they only produce a single sheet in the hope of selling the booklet...

BTP split into different regions, Birmingham appears to come under Wales & Western, replied via forum as the details maybe of use to others looking to contact BTP. https://www.btp.police.uk/contact_us/btp_stations/wales_and_western.aspx

I remember the run, they used to pull in and stop down in Stechford, near Parkinson Cowans Factory it wasn't untill some years later I discovered it was outside the Levis Motorcycle factory!

Lottie, just thought it could be Garretts Green Lane as it sort of sounds right, also thought of Remploy and wonder what it was known as prior to becoming Remploy, maybe some knew it by its previous name although it may have been purpose built. Just wondered if the Newton Bullocks bit could be...

Tried looking on Free BDM as well but struggled to find a birth that would match, no death listed either but not sure how their records cover WW1. What info are you looking for family or service records or both?

Re: Pte. 7368 Louis Jackson https://www.circlecity.co.uk/wartime/board/index.php Have used this forum in the past, the guy that runs it seems to come up trumps. Looked on https://www.cwgc.org/ website but no family listed. Good luck

If thats Summer Lane School in the background, did it get knocked down to build the new St Chads school? looks like its in the same sort of location.

I remember going there a couple of time, main problem was someone had to drive, from what I recall it wasn't a very big club but I can't remember the name

Know The Electric Cinema on Station Street was known as The Jacey for sometime it had a bit of a reputation for showing adult films for a while, or so i'm told!

2nd Series Commissioned for next year https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-24684419

Very interesting, shame there importance wasn't realised and both protypes were scrapped https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Rail_Class_D16/1