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Come to think of it!! I could almost swear our Mom used to mention that name. XXXX

Jesus! Chris this is getting spooky.:D where about in Milton street was that Chris, we lived at number 41. I've taken some pictures of Walters resting place. Gonna try and put them on the thread in a bit.:thumbsup:

Asylum road ah.!! We lived just round the block in Milton Street.

Hiya Chris. Ok! will go tomorrow and take some photos. Looking forward to that myself, as I've never been to their grave before. XXXX

Thanks Chris. XXXX I'm going to the Cemetery Tomorrow, I'll take some pictures if thats ok with you.?? I'll try and put the photos on the thread ok.?? XXXX

Hello Chris. Thanks for that, looking forward to hearing from you again. Harry won't know who I am. But say hello to him from me anyway. Reg.

Hello Jof. I've sent Lindev a PM. regarding your plea for help, I'll go down and see our Glady's and Reg the weekend to see if they can recall anything of Walter. Regards, Reg.

Thanks Mike. I was thinking they might have been houses because the windows above the shop frontage looked similar to the houses in Milton street. which is just off Newtown row. As informative as ever Mike "Thanks"

Morning Lyn, Mike. Would these shops have once been private houses pre 1895.? Looking above the first floor windows the shop frontage seems to be something of an after thought. Reg.

"Great picture" I wish i could get a close up of the house I was born in though. Up on the left hand side,

Re: Vokes Same here! Dek. As I was born in High Street.

Bernard! while sitting outside a chip shop, eating my chips. I noticed "Through a load of scaffolding" a blue plaque on the wall of the house. On closer inspection it was the birthplace of Good old Mr Michell. I'll see if I can take a picture next time I'm up there.

Try this site Bordesley, they have old maps on there.https://www.digitalhandsworth.org.uk/

:)No! Steve, But it was close. They were a bit rushed I took them on the way to work, so I didn't have much time to take any more. We didn't go Sunday as we usually do. We had too much running around to do. But I'm glad you like them, my pleasure! to help. Reg.