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Hi Barrie That is the first time I have heard of WW1 records being destroyed, at least that could be the reason why I cant find the relevant records. Many thanks for sharing that information Barrie. Best wishes Sian

Hello Listers Can anyone tell me if there is a quick way of finding someones WW1 Army Attestation Records? I already have his Medal Roll which has the Regiment numbers and yet when I enter his information into Ancestry he is not listed. At the moment I am trawling through all the WW1 Army...

Thank you for your response Steve ~ it is the Frankley Police Station in Frankley Green that I am interested in. Since posting I have been to Worcester County Hall where they had old photos of Frankley Green but alas none of the Police Station. My next visit will be to the Vicar of St Leonards...

Hello Mike and Paul I believe the Police Station was built in the 1930's, so should have been there when you lived in the area Paul. It was some way from Jiggins Lane and Adams Hill. The Rectory in Church Hill (belonging to St Leonards Church) was diagonally opposite the Police Station in...

Hello Mike Thank you very much for the map, it clearly states it was a Police Station, if only I could find a photograph that would be great. I will print it off tomorrow ~ thank you once again. Best wishes Sian

Hello Thank you for your response, it is definitely not in Jiggins Lane or facing the Cock pub, it is at the cross roads of Frankley Green and Church Hill. I emailed Lynn Weaver at the above email address and it was returned immediately not being able to be delivered. Do you have any...

Hello Chris Thank you for your reply ~ strange that it has been referred to as Bartley Green Police Station and the name of the house is 'The Nique'. However, I would still be very interested to see an old photograph of the police house if there is one available anywhere. I think a trip to...

Hi Paul It is at the cross roads of Frankley Green and Church Hill I think (the lane coming up from St Leonard's Church). The main road comes down from Northfield to Kitwell Lane. Best wishes Sian

Hello (it seems disrespectful to call you Old Boy) There was definitely a Police Station in Bartley Green. It is now a family home. I have emailed Bartley Green library and the Bartley Green History Society unfortunately the later was returned by mailer demon. I will try again tomorrow...

Many thanks JennyAnn ~ I will contact them ~ I hadn't realised there was a library in Bartley Green ~ I'm sure they will be able to help. Best regards Sian

Hello I have put Old Bartley Green Police Station into 'search on here' but nothing showed. I was wondering if anyone could tell me where I could find some old photographs of the Bartley Green Police Station? Thanks in advance for any help Best regards Sian

Hello Alan I see that Mikejee has been able to help you ~ this is a wonderful website and the people on here have been extremely helpful to me in the past. I don't know who the people were that won the VC but someone on here will probably know. Good luck Sian

I think I found St Peters and St Pauls so I am OK for those, but thank you very much anyway. Sian

Hi Peter Thank you for that ~ I need an address in order to get the right church, I think I can elliminate Erdington, but could be any of the others at this point in time, more digging required. Thanks again Sian

Many thanks Ladywoodite it's a brilliant website, I haven't found the church yet but I shall enjoy looking for it. Sian

Hi Wendy and thanks, someone has gone to a lot of trouble but much appreciated by researchers. Thanks again. Sian

Hello list Would this be St James Church, Aston, Birmingham does anyone know? If so thanks very much for the photos JKC. Best regards Sian

Missed the Friend's Hall Lyn if I go down that way again I will look out for it. Best wishes Sian

It's a pleasure Wendy to contribute to this super site. Best wishes Sian

Hi Lyn You're welcome ~ I wish now I have taken a few more photo's, but I don't think there were many 'old' places I could have taken photo's of. I'm glad you enjoyed them anyway Lyn. Best wishes Sian