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I was a spark man in the cubs display at the Jamboree in Sutton Park

my father(1915-1995) my mother(1919-2007) my aunt (1908-1998) are residing in my wardrobe at the moment . Glad you have said farewell in such a meaningful way. My dad was my best friend and workmate, I miss him.

They were wrong then

Billesley Farm according to the 1919n map is where Wold Walk is now, maybe the postcard/photo was wrongly labelled. Billesley House (the Police Station is just round the corner from where you are talking about. I have attached a map

It shows the property you mention on https://www.old-maps.co.uk coordinates 409662 281378 on the 1904 1:2,500 for worcestershire Billesley Farm is clearly marked on the 1919-1920 1:10.500 Warwickshire 409216 280648 (you can also find the other house on this map)

It should be visible on Google Earth in the aerial view for December 1945 , click on clock at the top then move the time slider back to the left

whereabouts in Brook Lane in relationship to Coldbath Rd, Yardley Wood Rd and Robinhood Lane ? which side north or south?

can you remember whereabouts it was ? the farm was knocked down to build the Billesley housing estate in the 20's I believe. https://billesley.info

I know that for some registration district in Bristol this has been done, (working out church from page numbers) but don't think it has been done for Kings Norton. I undestand it is possible to do it as when the returns came in they were entered church by church. Sounds like a good proect for...

If she was a widow and not married to the father and the father was not present then it would have her married name and she could not use the father's surname. If the widow then marries the father a new birth certificate can then be issued changing the childs surname. Was it in Birmingham ? if...

Isn't that in the Blues song ? "keep right on round the bend" or was it a different song since I last went there with Jimmy Harris and Bertie Auld in the team.

Where they there in 1955? If so ask for an electoral roll lookup for them which will give you the address

Re: Nearest Cof E cemeteries to Colebourne Road, Birmingham & Walford Road, Birmingha Colebourne Rd might be Robin Hood or Yardley Cemetery, I think it's in the parish of Holy Cross Church Billesley Common but that has no burial ground.

The one at the Dog Track was Kings Heath Show which still goes on to this day, now in Earlswood. The one at the Alexander Stadium which was part of the City of Birmingham Show , now the only remnant of the show is the flower show in Kings Heath Park.

Re: more ARTISS in Selly Oak Thanks a million Mike

Hi in 1911 Edwin Artiss and his wife Lilly are at 71 Lottie Rd,Selly Oak Edwin dies in 1935 at 58 Oak Tree Lane, Selly Oak. His sister Rose Artiss is living also there. Could someone fill in the in-between and what happened after bits Mike in a not quite as damp Droitwich

Re: Frank Lesley ARTISS forget it just found Annie Artiss his wife arriving in Canada in 1910 to join husband

Re: Frank Lesley ARTISS Found him coming back from Montreal in 1939 to 130 Crestfield Rd,Kidderminster

In 1908 Frank Lesley Artiss is running the Shakespeare's Head 136 Constitution Hill. He's not there in 1911 and disappears of my records till his death in 1954 in Kidderminster. Did he leave Birmingham straight away? Mike

Thanks Shera Hope your are fully recovered. The thing that's confusing me is this Miss Agnes who is appearing in the trade directories at 186 Edward Rd I suppose she must be a Mrs really Yes found it her father is George Goodyear and her husband J0seph Henry Artiss died of wounds in 1917 and...