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Hi Ann There were 4 large houses in that area that I am aware of:- Copeley House, Salford House, Highlands and Greylands. Have you got any pics of the house itself? Cheers James

Hi Does anyone know whereabout in Aston Atkinson's Brewery was located? Cheers James

Hi Does anyone have any memories with regards to such a building? It was situated just past the railway bridge on the Slade Road, on what now is Hillside/Chartley and Kegworth Road. Regards James

Hi all With regards to my original enquiry, my mother sadly passed away 5 weeks ago. Any memories of her or my late grandparents would be awfully nice to hear right now. 13 Mount St. Charles Hawkesford/ Edith Hawkesford or Irene Hawkesford. They all lived here during the 40's 50's and 60's...

Hi all Amazing pictures!! Does anyone have any memories of Salford House otherwise known as Hillside House. It was a large house which took up the area which is now occupied by the triangle of Kegworth Road, Hillside Road and Chartley Road. Thanks James

Re: Family tree research- Im stuck :( This was on Ancestory.com!

Re: Family tree research- Im stuck :( i have found a picture of a James Pratt 1836-1906

Re: Family tree research- Im stuck :( im struggling to update my family tree at the speed Linda is finding this lol!

Re: Family tree research- Im stuck :( i have a mary ann francis born 1854 in knighton radnorshire???

Re: Family tree research- Im stuck :( AHHHHH so Elsie is living with her fathers sister! God your amazing at digging up ppl! thanks LadyLinda! :)

Re: Family tree research- Im stuck :( This is a mystery!?!? I'm trying to tie in Ann Pratt born 1862 in Bromyard marrying Thomas Francis, if so that may explain why an Elsie Francis was living with a family by the name of Pratt at age 14 and is described as niece

Re: Family tree research- Im stuck :( So they William and Elsie arent related then, only 6 months between the two?

Re: Family tree research- Im stuck :( Sorry im confused, if they were twins, wouldnt Winnie have been listed also. Interesting thing ive just found is that an Ann Pratt was born in 1862 in Bromyard, now in 1911 there is an Elsie Francis living with a household of Pratt's (sorry couldnt resist)...

Re: Family tree research- Im stuck :( Yes quite right would be between 1901 and 1911

Re: Family tree research- Im stuck :( LadyLinda So at some point between 1896 and 1901, Elsie may have moved in with her uncle & aunt! hmm interesting.

Re: Family tree research- Im stuck :( lol Pollypops, hey im a footie fan, but in all honestly the only thing England tend to inspire me to do is fall asleep also :)

Re: Family tree research- Im stuck :( Im the Brummy, i moved to Kidderminster in 2006 with my girlfriend who is from Kidderminster. The lady in question is my girlfriends great grandmother. She moved to Kidderminster in 1928, and at that point married a Michael Callaghan (born 1893) she died in...

Re: Family tree research- Im stuck :( Lol Pollypops my girlfriend is that excited with the football game, she is happily asleep on the sofa!

Re: Family tree research- Im stuck :( The most amazing part of this story is that Ellen Francis changed her name to Frances Ellen Martin between sometime before 1928, there is some unknown fact that has led to this, a mystery that will probably never be solved.

Re: Family tree research- Im stuck :( Thats what im thinking, maybe Willie is Winnie because the age matches. Do you think this sounds likely? Sorry to add to you evening Pollypops & Dwilly :( James