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  1. Shera

    MILLARD, THomas, Born c1843 presumably Warwickshire

    cant find any more newspaper articles but if you look under thomas "willard" in the ancestry criminal register 20 jun 1859 warwickshire you will find your man!
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    MILLARD, THomas, Born c1843 presumably Warwickshire

    in the bham journal dated 11 june 1859 there is this report. PICKING POCKETS IN JOHN STREET. a youth named thomas millard, aged 15, by trade a gun finisher, and living in a court in hospital street, was charged with stealing a handkerchief from the pocket of mr. thomas lowe, 8 bordesley...
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    Dobble Frank Charles ?

    Re: Frank Charles Dobble? also sent you an instant message of electoral roll address in 2013, not sure whether bewdley has sent same.
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    GEC WITTON WORKS

    Hi John, I think I do remember your name. When I started at the GEC aged 15yrs in 1965, for the first 9 months or so I took memos around all the departments of the GEC all over the site including going under the tunnel to Xpelair. I remember going down to EDO with memos almost every day. In...
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    GEC WITTON WORKS

    I found these three pictures of when I worked at GEC LRPD Wages Office around 1966-1968. In the first pic I am on far left, then Moira Jennings, and Margaret (Peggy) Wilkinson in the middle on her retirement day. Second photo from left. Mr Thompson (head of wages office) Herbert Albinson...
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    Bayley Family of Smethwick area.

    Not a lot of info, but .... In 1901 Harriett "Bailey" was a widow living 23 Baldwin St. Smethwick with son Edward aged 34, your grandmother Florence aged 23 and Lily aged 18. in 1911 the son Edward Bayley was living 54 Vicarage Rd. Smethwick with his wife of 3 yrs, Ellen (b. 1874 Hanley...
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    Strickley Electoral Roll lookup please:(part 2)

    ive just realised that its johnston not johnson. thomas h and irene c johnston were at 130 brookhill road from 1945 to 1955
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    Strickley Electoral Roll lookup please:(part 2)

    hi margaret, in 1935 and 1939 charles richard and irene cecilia strickley were living 8 lichfield terrace, bolton road, sparkbrook cant see thomas and irene johnson afterwards though
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    my lexie

    Shes beautiful. I wish you both much happiness together :love-struck:
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    My dad

    So sorry to hear this sad news Lyn. My sincere condolences to all the family xx
  11. Shera

    old wharf house

    I think that Richard Chinn had his business at the Old Wharf, but lived in Bristol Road with wife Caroline - as shown on the 1841 census.
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    william earp b1868

    in 1920 theres just phyllis earp listed at 1 court 2 claybrook street. in 1922 phyllis earp and matthew murphy at same address by 1925 matthew and phyllis murphy at same address, so obviously got married. there are quite a few william earps so not sure which would be yours, but none at...
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    St Phillips Birmingham Look Ups

    hi maurice, i would say its definitely joseph tubb because, as you said it is on all the censuses as joseph, also theres a death in 1871 in bham of joseph tubb, born abt 1797.
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    Jervis Charles ? son of Daniel

    On the records they are listed as Jarvis not Jervis. The marriage of Charles Jarvis to Sukey Heycocke was on 1st Jul 1771. They were bachelor and spinster. Charles jarvis was a compass maker. Witnesses were John and Elizabeth Heycocke. Theres a baptism at St. Martins of a Charles Jarvis on...
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    My granddad's, John Sheldon, birth certificate.

    in 1901 census at 29 langley green rd. oldbury, worc joseph sheldon 60 labourer at chemical works b. oldbury worc jane sheldon 56 b. oldbury joseph e 25, samuel 13, arthur 9. and john sheldon 18 colliery stoker. b. oldbury, worc
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    My granddad's, John Sheldon, birth certificate.

    there are army records for a john sheldon dated 15 jul 1902 when he was recorded as being aged 18 yrs and 11 months. kings royal rifles. no. 4581 born walsall, staffs says his father is joseph of 39 little london, walsall staffs. and brothers joseph, mathew and alfred. marriage to...
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    William Tilson

    on the electoral rolls in 1939 theres a william tilson (the elder) and william tilson (the younger) living 272/274 bradford st. deritend in 1945 theres a william tilson living 95 tavistock rd. hall green also a william c tilson living 77 ashbrook rd. moseley also a william tilson living 1...
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    chinn family of kyrwicks lane

    in 1911 living 165 darwin street, bham william john chinn 35 brassworker . chandeliers and lamps. b. bham elizabeth chinn 32 b.bham william john chinn 11, joseph chinn 9, elizabeth chinn 5, alice may chinn 3, louise chinn 2 months. all born birmingham married 13 years and had had 5...
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    MILLARD Ivy Rose born 1906 possibly married a MOSSON

    there is a marriage of ivy r. millard to john w. l. mosson in 1929 birmingham south. they are listed at 1 hornsey road, perry barr from 1945 right up to 1965 which is as far as the online electoral rolls go at the moment.
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    Baker Family 1950-1954

    the nearest i can get is in 1939 there was a thomas and phoebe baker living at 183 cheapside. also living there was john shakespeare. no reference to a phoebe/alan/allan/keith baker living cheapside other than this one. shera
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