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    stevens William

    Re: William stevens Hi, There are two Willaims Stevens who Births are Registered in the December Quarter 1922. William Stevens Mothers maiden Name Porter Dec Q 1922 Registered in West Brom Ref: 6b-1399 and William A Stevens Mothers maiden name - Young Dec Q 1922 Birth Registered in...
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    Help! New and not sure how to obtain information

    Hi Annaj, Rose Hicks name has also been entered into the book of Remembrance at The Birmingham Hall Of Memory as well as The Tree of Life in the Bull Ring. BARRA- Birmingham Air raids Remberance Association will be attending the 4th Birmingham Lives Local History fair on Sunday 13th June...
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    Key Hill Cemetery

    Hi I would like to purchase one of these books myself , do let us know if or when they are available to buy. Bo
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    Key Hill Cemetery

    Friends of Key Hill & Warstone Lane Cemeteries will be attending the 4th Birmingham Lives local History Fair on Sunday 13th June 2010 At Radission Blu Hotel Beetham Tower Holloway Circus Birmingham Time - 11am - 4pm Car Park at Rear 2 minutes walk from New Street Station See post- Events...
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    Purchase of Electoral Rolls ? and/or Kelly's ?.

    Hi , One of the early Directories on Disc is The street & inhabitants in Birmingham in 1770 ( Sketchley & Adams reprint) This is published by Midlands Historical Data . Can be ordered by post. Electoral Rolls/ registers females were able to vote in 1918, but had to be over the age of 30...
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    Archibald Cooke, Engine Driver, LMSR, George Medal Award, 18th December 1942‏

    Hi, You could try Birmingham Central Library, to see if reported in Birmingham Evening Mail. Newspapers are on Mircofiche. Unlike other Cities , Birmingham tended not to report incidents cause by enemy action if newpapers did write an aticle they tended to report a Town or City in Engand ...
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    Bordesley Bombings

    Were you aware that Lucy Wood's name has also been entered in to the book of Remembrance in the Birmingham Hall of Memory.
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    Fullwood Burials at St Martin's Church, Birmingham

    Possible the families are one of the same, but of course it is proof that you need. Unfortunatley Certs give little detail during the years you have mentioned other than - if they were of full age or minor and if they were of this Parish. St Peter's & St Pauls Aston , otherwise known as Aston...
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    Family burials at Key Hill cemetery

    Hello Number 10, Key Hill Burials ,Possible connections to your Family. LOVELL Elias d.1854. Ref: 2-2243 Elizabeth d.1875 . Ref: 4-4327 Mary Ann d.1851 . Ref: 2-2150 Thomas d.1852 . Ref : 2-2239 PENNELL Henry Thomas d. 1843 Ref:1-1170 Louisa d. 1842 Ref: 1-1138 Louisa d.1886 .Ref...
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    Help! New and not sure how to obtain information

    Hi Anna, A service of Remembrance will be held at St Martins Church Birmingham on Saturday 25th September 2010 in memory of Civilians whose lost their lives during the Birmingham Blitz. This service is organised by BARRA - Birmingham Air Raids Remembrance Association . Unsure if you are...
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    Wilcox

    Hi, Contact Nottingham Archives to see if they have Electoral Registers. Tel: 0115 958 1634 Email: [email protected] Or try contacting a Nottinghamshire Family History Society , some societies are transcribing records to disc. I hope this helps . Lets us all know how you get on.
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    looking for a marrige between ruby beatrice harris and jelf st martins1937

    Possibble children of Frances B HARRIS and George JELF Ruby B. JELF b 1926 Birmingham . M.M.N - HARRIS Eric JELF b 1936 B,ham. M.M.N. - HARRIS
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    looking for a marrige between ruby beatrice harris and jelf st martins1937

    Ruby B . HARRIS who married Kenneth R. WELCH lived in Ladywood area. Frances B. HARRIS and Hubby George JELF are living at 17 Madehurst Rd, Erdington in the 1930/5 Although Frances is listed by her middlename Beatrice in 1930.
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    looking for a marrige between ruby beatrice harris and jelf st martins1937

    Unsure if I have read your post correctly - Your heading states marriage St Martin 1937, but your post suggests marriage from 1870 -1900. I have found a birth for Ruby Beatrice HARRIS in 1921 . Birth Reg in Sept Quarter Birmingham . Ref 6d-453. Mothers maiden name LACEY Ruby B. HARRIS...
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    St Peter & St Paul Aston Juxta Lookups

    Archives at Birmingham Library hold these records. However it is unlikely that any additional info will be gleaned from cert, as that date 1811 usually only give Bride & Grooms names and if they are of this parish, omitting occupation and parents name and place of residence. Sometimes additional...
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    Barnett Arthur

    Re: Arthur Barnett Hi, William H Barnett married Elizabeth Eades 1916 . The Marriage was registered in the Kings Norton district in the September Quarter. Ref : 6d- 147 . Quote this number , year and quarter if you wish to purchase marr cert from Birmingham Registery Office. Children born...
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    Key Hill Clear UP and Bulb Plant.

    Unfortunatley , I do have cause to worry having had two incidents on separate occasions ,a year apart, one being in the cemetery it self ( whilst they were plenty of people in view ) and another as we were approaching the Cemetery in Pitsford street. I was not alone but with a female friend...
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    Key Hill Clear UP and Bulb Plant.

    I was hoping to come along and plant some bulbs on my Relatives Graves, However, having work done on the house and fence repaired so unable to make this date. It is not a place I like going to on my own. How often are Colin and Brian at the Cemetery ? Perhaps I could come over on a day that...
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    stevens Lilian

    Re: Lilian stevens Astonian Have I researched the wrong Family ? These are the only William & Elizabeth Stevens living in George Road . As You had not given a married name for their daughter Lilian / Lily , She may have have married a Rogers . I thought I was being helpful. Far better to...
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