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    Sweet shop Stratford Road Sparkbrook

    you are right,Remember now. Thankyou for that
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    Sweet shop Stratford Road Sparkbrook

    I lived in Gladstone road Sparkbrook in 1950s.My Mom worked at a sweet shop on the Stratford road by Palmerstone road.I remember it was on line of shops by a Funeral Directors called Dyson Richards.Anyway at the sweet shop they made there own confectionary.My Moms job was making the iced pink...
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    address in Birchall street 1911

    hi This bit complicated,but Mary Ann Conley living at Court 34 1 Charles Henry Street under name of Polly Wicketts on 1911 Census.That address given for place of birth of her child William Henry Conley 4 October 1911.father unknown.Then states on birth certificate that place of residence for...
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    address in Birchall street 1911

    I have birth certificate dated 1911. showing address in Birchall street which is hard to make out.It looks like 12 Caberalls Birchall street. Would anyone have idea if that would be name of a house or maybe terrace in Birchall street. The writting on certificate is difficult to read but...
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    Wicketts,Medley Road,South Yardley

    Do you know if you have any links to a Sarah Wicketts nee Conley born 1869 and her husband Henry Wicketts born 1869. Henry Wicketts father was William Wicketts
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    Central Fire Station Hq

    Great to see pictures of central Fire station.Did my training there when started out on Birmingham Ambulance in early 1970s.I live in Dorset now and went recently Lulworth Castle and on display there is bicycle with basket on the front and Birmingham Fire and Ambulance Service sign and logo.I...
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    Billesley Palace

    Yes you are right i did mean Boardsley Palace.sorry about that
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    Billesley Palace

    My Grandfather worked at Billesley Palace in the mid 1930s,Any idea please if it was then a Music Hall?I know he worked there part time in the evenings. thanks.Sorry realised mean Boardsley Palace
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    16 court dymoke street???

    Thankyou for help
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    16 court dymoke street???

    Re: Dymoke street Aston Thankyou for map.looks like very close Emily street'? Grandfather born 16 Court Dymoke Street to single Mother in 1897,Unable find any records untill 1914 when he gets married from 5 Emily Place,Emily Street,Would you have map showing Emily Place? Thankyou for all your help
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    16 court dymoke street???

    Dymoke street Aston Would there be maps for Dymoke street around 1800 to 1900s.Just posted another thread that cant really understand what means when address states court ie 16 court dymoke street.Would this be just 16 dymoke street, rather confused
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    16 court dymoke street???

    I have birth certificate grandfather 1897,Gives address 16 court Dymoke street Aston. Looking on census addresses no 16 court listed in Dymoke street. Anyone know what court means on address thankyou
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