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  1. brummielink

    Brown Barnes & Bell Victorian Photographers

    Wonderful news clips. Dare I say, you're the 'font of all knowledge'. Thank you for this information, brilliant. Jo
  2. brummielink

    The Tripe House, Digbeth

    Thanks for the image. Looks most unappetising. Can't imagine having a slice of that in me wrap. Thank you very much for pointing me in the direction of other posts on 'tripe'.
  3. brummielink

    Highgate Road or Highgate Street

    PS... Charles Edwin Mayfield, Cordwainer resided at the address in question.
  4. brummielink

    Highgate Road or Highgate Street

    The following are the records I have covering the address in question: Highgate is quoted on a baptism record dated 1837. Highgate Road (Hamlet of Bordesley, Parish of Aston) is quoted in the 1841 Census Records (record attached) 69 Highgate (Hamlet of Bordesley, Parish of Aston, Deritend &...
  5. brummielink

    Highgate Road or Highgate Street

    69 Highgate
  6. brummielink

    Highgate Road or Highgate Street

    Family history census and other records from 1837 to 1851 show Highgate Road, Aston (Deritend/Bordesley). Could anyone point me in the direction of a map that shows this address? Did Highgate Road become Highgate Street, or Upper Highgate Street in Highgate in later times perhaps?
  7. brummielink

    The Tripe House, Digbeth

    Can anyone tell me about The Tripe House, Digbeth, 1865? Was tripe an alternative to meat in general?
  8. brummielink

    Brown Barnes & Bell Victorian Photographers

    I am researching my family history and have an old Cabinet photo portrait with Brown Barnes & Bell's numerous addresses on the reverse. My family were living in Aston and would have used the Birmingham studio: Brown Barnes & Bell, 86 New Street, Birmingham. However, the studio opened 1881 and...
  9. brummielink

    Aston old maps

    When maps are located.... I have only read the text writeup. No images of maps or links to maps were available to me in this thread.
  10. brummielink

    Aston old maps

    An invaluable source of information. Many thanks Muriel
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