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  1. Reg Cook

    Walter Collins and the Beet family

    Thanks for that Maurice, very much! appreciated.
  2. Reg Cook

    Walter Collins and the Beet family

    1911 Census. Henry Beet, head age 46 Brass polisher. Eliza Beet, wife age 41. Born Stroud Glouc. Married 20 years. Lily Beet, single age 19 press worker. Henry Beet, single age 17 tool maker. Rose Beet, single age 18. William Beet, age 13 school. Ethel Beet, age 11. Doris Beet, age 8. Arthur...
  3. Reg Cook

    Walter Collins and the Beet family

    1911 Census. Elizabeth Beet head, Widow age 52. Harry Beet, son single, age 17 Jeweler Letter. Frank Beet, son age 12. Tom Beet, married age 20, silver smith. Louisa Beet, daughter-in-law married under one year, age 18 pearl fancier. (Arn't all women) LOL!! Court 66/3 Farm street.
  4. Reg Cook

    Walter Collins and the Beet family

    1911 Census. Henry Collins. Head, age 46 Wire worker. Fanny Collins. Wife, age 44 Wire worker, 24 years married. Rebecca Collins. Daughter, age 23 single, wire worker. Ellen Collins, Daughter, age 21 single, press worker. Emma Collins, Daughter, age 18 single, Wire worker. Fanny Collins...
  5. Reg Cook

    Walter Collins and the Beet family

    1891 Census, Livingstone street ??? place, number 10. Looks like a Beet! family. Thomas beet, Jewelers engraver. Lizzie Beet, Wife. Lizzie Beet, daugh, age 11. Kate Beet, daugh, age 12. Florence Beet, daugh, age 7. Rose Beet, daugh, age 5. Alfred Beet, daugh, age 2 Thomas Beet, son, age 5 months.
  6. Reg Cook

    moor st/dale end

    I had a talk to Dean Wrenshaw the other day about Villa street, asked him if he had any old photos. I'm afraid not.! XX
  7. Reg Cook

    moor st/dale end

    Thanks Lyn. XX
  8. Reg Cook

    moor st/dale end

    Don't forget Theodore street Lyn. XX
  9. Reg Cook

    Walter Collins and the Beet family

    I found this on the 1891 Census. Hatchet street, 26 court, 1 House. Ann Beet. Widow, head. age 50 wash laundress. Elizabeth Beet, laundress age 26. George Beet, Printer age 17. Joseph Beet, die letter cutter age 16. Charles Beet, age 11.
  10. Reg Cook

    Walter Collins and the Beet family

    Chris! A Colin Beet, sent me these newspaper clippings some time ago. But I've only just found out how to put it on the forum. XXXX
  11. Reg Cook

    Walter Collins and the Beet family

  12. Reg Cook

    Walter Collins and the Beet family

  13. Reg Cook

    Walter Collins and the Beet family

    Yes ok Chris. XX
  14. Reg Cook

    Walter Collins and the Beet family

    Dear Reg, I am sorry that you were unable to read the attachment. I have to say that the print on my copy is very small. Both articles were taken from the “Birmingham Mail” dated 21 June 1937 and 23 June 1937. My grandfather was Alfred Victor Beet (1888-1964). He was the eldest son of...
  15. Reg Cook

    Walter Collins and the Beet family

    I can't find Jof ?? either, Chris. I hope they get to see this. XXXX
  16. Reg Cook

    Walter Collins and the Beet family

    My pleasure!! Chris. I had to take a bow to the man. Thanks to Harry for doing this it really keeps them alive doesn't it. A lot better than looking at a blank space. XXXX
  17. Reg Cook

    Walter Collins and the Beet family

  18. Reg Cook

    Walter Collins and the Beet family

  19. Reg Cook

    Walter Collins and the Beet family

    For anyone looking for it, Its out by the pedestrian gate at the end of moor lane. Look for the garage in the lane. John Allen machanics.
  20. Reg Cook

    Walter Collins and the Beet family

    What was also spooky Chris, like I said earlier. I swear to you I'd never been to this grave before. "yet" I went straight to it when looking for it.
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