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Hi Bob Here is a copy of 1960 electoral roll for James and Violet Taylor. I can't find them at this address in 1938. The earliest i can find 3/17 Forster street is 1945 with the Styche family. The number 17 Forster shows up as early as 1920, but no 3/17. Keep at it Bob i am sure you...

Carolina that will teach me to pay attention lol. stars

Hi Corolina I just went on the historical site to get the info for Bob and i see they have changes the site page. i don't know, you just get used to something and they change it. regards stars

Hi again Bob I just did a bit of work on the address you gave and came up with this info in 1945 to 1950 at 3/17 was Anne and Henry Styche. Then in 1955 at 3/17 it was Arthur and Mary James Then in 1960 at 3/17 was William and Violet c Taylor. I hope this helps regards Stars.

hi Bob You could check the online electoral roll at https://www.midlandshistoricaldata.org/ although you have to pay, i think you can pay £5 for so many searches. I think it now goes up to 1960. But don't forget this will only show people of voting age in the household. I hope this...

Hi Lyn Could you put me down for a badge please, with the name Stars please. Thanks Stars (Eric)

Hi Colin Nice photo's thanks for posting. Regards Stars

Hi Lyn I think this is the photo you are on about. Regards Stars

Thanks Phil and Derek No problem i am familier with the area. Yes derek i used to be on the milk as a kid and had breakfast in Eddies Cafe up the village. I lived on the Radleys for a while. My wife lived in Lea Village. So Derek our paths have passed a few times i...

Hi Derek Ii hope you don't mind I tweeked a copy for you so if you right click them you can save it to your computer. Regards Stars

Wow Lyn Some cracking photo's there. I am sure along with other members we appreciate your hard work. You will need a bucket of water now to cool your scanner down lol. as always thanks for posting. Regards Stars

Hi Astoness I notice that #2 photo's 1 and 3 are the same photo only photo 1 is without the rendering. I notice from The numbers mike put regarding 41 & 42 Leonard Gundle Motor Co Ltd. My relatives lived at 5/38 which must have been close to the factory. I see an entry way on...

Hi Lin Another great photo. I had relatives living here, and my Mom was registerd from Smith St on her wedding Cert in October 1945. It is strange looking at photo's of were your relatives lived, looking at shops they prob went in most days. Wouldn't it be nice to time travel back in...

Hi Liz My apologies, that will teach me to pay more attention. regards Stars

When asking my Mom (What have we got to eat), she would say !! SOME OF THAT TILL THE OTHERS DONE!!

Hi all The pub in #905 is without doubt The Black Horse. The one further down towards Longbridge, which is now called The Emarald was called The George. The other pub going back towards the city after the Black Horse was The Bell. after that on the same side was The Travellers Rest...

Hi Morturn Great photo's thanks for posting them. take care Stars

Hi csmith604 That address did not always mean the workhouse. I myself was born in Dudley rd Hospital, quite a few years later. Although in the same grounds. From 1904, to protect them from disadvantage in later life, the birth certificates for those born in the workhouse gave...

Hi marlow Here are a couple of Aston Hall rd (compliments of by c RTC) regards Stars

Hi Berniew I think this photo #31 is a blow up of a video link to utube on the forum. I believe these are housing officials. And i think it is a video of the bad housing in Bolton Rd and the guy on the right says that the trouble with the houses is most are privately owned landlords.