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Could someone help me find any information about a Janet Blackmore who would have lived in Butlin St Nechells during the 1950's Many Thanks James

Hi Does anyone have any pictures of Mount St Nechells between the years 1949 and 1962? Cheers James

Hi JennyAnn Its always been a fascination for me since i was a child, in the mid eighties i lived with my grandparents at no20 Kegworth Rd. One afternoon my neighbour was trying to sink posts for a new fence when they hit brickwork upon digging they found lots of broken brickwork and some...

Hard to say i believe the house was there in 1841 at least

On the site of what is now Kegworth Rd Erdington there was a house called Salford House would anyone information on this or any of the owners/occupations, would really be interested to know when it was constructed/demolished? Thanks James Gibson

Did you know that according to the National Archives website you cant access the details to this till 2036!! the 75 secrecy rule has been applied to it!!??!! Regards James

Cookie/Ray You were both neighbours with me too, i lived at 20 Kegworth Rd with my grandparents near the corner of Chartley Rd (1980-1985) I wednt to Brookvale primary, my grandad used to take me to feed the ducks at Brookvale Park, and to watch the men playing coconuts (bowls) lol James

Willegofar I used to live at 20 Kegworth whereabout did u live? James

Sorry Wendy i was looking on Ancestory.com and couldnt see that, where did you find it? It may help me with my own research :) As far as im aware Jennifer there is only one St Martins in Birmingham. James

ive just looked and im sorry to say i cant find any marriage records :(

Thanks Phil/Mike/Dek those maps are superb!! would any of you have any information on a Frederick J Robinson 1871-1925 lived at same address?? :)

My nan (Edith Hawkesford nee Robinson) was born at 181 Heneage St in 1910 her father was Frederick Robinson who died in 1925 her mother was Ellen Hawkesford nee Clinton, from what i understand they ran a little corner shop and made their sweets amongst other things, does this ring any bells? :)

i dont know much about the cemetary but the green space is Millenium park it was formerly TNT Birmingham depot but was demolished about 7 years ago i used to work at the depot so i find it a little surreal now it is a park lol

Just found that Salford House still existed in 1934, as a link to this map of the land utilisation of Britain circa 1934 shows:-...

Thats amazing Jenny! Would you know the name of the book so i can try track down some pictures??

If it was at the top of Copeley Hill it is almost certain that it was demolished when Spaghetti Junction got built, i really empathise with you, ive had the same experience myself unfortunately i think a good few of the properties have since been bought purely to rent out so they are now owned...

Eric Was it where Gresley Grove is now or was it actually on Kegworth Rd itself? I agree that it would definately sort out some of the problems this country faces currently with out of control youths! I have seen pics on google streetview of the houses there and found it quite upsetting to...

There was a large house called Salford House on the site of Kegworth Rd, does that ring any bells with anyone, it was also used as a convalesence home also during WW1, sorry to sound what appears to be daft, but does anyone have supernatural experiences from living there? Also did any of you...

Sorry Eric with regards to the lady with the two german shepherd dogs i cant for the life of me right this second remember her name, but her husband who has passed away since, his name was Dick James

Graham Do you have any knowledge of what was there before the houses were built, did u ever sneak into the coppice? lol shhh i did lol