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  1. lindyloo

    Great Hampton Row

    Hi Jane, I'm glad that my info at #136 helped. The only way I would have any idea as to the relationship of the names mentioned would be to actually go through the tree. If I get chance later I will have a look at the census for 1841 to see if there are any clues. It is always worth taking time...
  2. lindyloo

    Great Hampton Row

    Hi Jane, did you click on the image on my post #136 ?
  3. lindyloo

    Great Hampton Row

    By 1890 there were two Minerva's, one at 114/115 Great Barr Street and the other at 17 Great Hampton Row (also 2 in 1892/95/97)
  4. lindyloo

    Great Hampton Row

    Hope this helps, its from 1850
  5. lindyloo

    City Centre Photographs

    You're welcome Duncan :)
  6. lindyloo

    Young john

    Hi Laraine, I've been doing a bit of searching this morning and have come up with a few things which may or may not help. I have worked on the thought that your Gt Grandmothers maiden name was Twittey /Twitty.... 1911 census. 12 Oak Place, Sandy Lane Alfred Bick (b.1886) Head, Single. Miss...
  7. lindyloo

    City Centre Photographs

    Hi Duncan...Welcome to the Forum... if you post a request on the thread you are looking at, asking for the photos to be reposted if possible, you may get lucky.. if the original poster sees the request they might be able to add them back in..Sadly though, some photos will have been lost forever...
  8. lindyloo

    Young john

    Hi laraine, there was a John Young aged 72 registered in Bromley in the March quarter of 1946, Volume 2a Page 1234. Could it be that he died in Bromley and was brought back to Birmingham for his burial perhaps ?
  9. lindyloo

    Birmingham Training college - Bristol Road, Westbourne Road

    You're welcome Lloyd..glad to have been able to help a bit. Well spotted on the livery, at least that narrows down the time span
  10. lindyloo

    Birmingham Training college - Bristol Road, Westbourne Road

    Hi Lloyd, I've looked at maps for the junction of Eastern Road (which fits with the clock as you mentioned) on the Old Maps site and from what I can see, in 1917/19/21 there was nothing there but in 1938 there were buildings there marked as a school. On a 1955 map it was marked as City Of...
  11. lindyloo

    My Son's Charity Open Mic Night Dec 6th

    Thank you G G Jean :)
  12. lindyloo

    My Son's Charity Open Mic Night Dec 6th

    Thank you Dave M, Wendy and Frothy.. :)
  13. lindyloo

    My Son's Charity Open Mic Night Dec 6th

    Thank you lyn and Sue :) xx
  14. lindyloo

    My Son's Charity Open Mic Night Dec 6th

    Just to let you know how it all went .. Joe's night raised just over £1,300 for Marie Curie Cancer Care... so proud of Joe and his wonderful friends, who helped him throughout the night.. also Really grateful to the folks that came along to perform...to all those who donated such wonderful...
  15. lindyloo

    My Son's Charity Open Mic Night Dec 6th

    Thank you all for your good wishes x
  16. lindyloo

    My Son's Charity Open Mic Night Dec 6th

    Thanks Postie :fat: x
  17. lindyloo

    New edition to the family

    awww he's so cute:fat:
  18. lindyloo

    My Son's Charity Open Mic Night Dec 6th

    Hi Folks, My youngest son, Joe, runs an Open Mic Night every Thursday at my Brother and Sister-in-Laws Pub in Solihull. (The Harvester, Tanhouse Farm Road, off Old Lode Lane..not far from The Wheatsheaf) On Thursday 6th Dec, he is running the Open Mic as a Charity Night to raise funds for Marie...
  19. lindyloo

    King Next of kin two addresses

    Hi Forward, I dont know if this will be of any use to you but in 1911 25 Prospect Road was occupied by Albert and Hannah Hunt and family, with a boarder called George Taylor and there was also a "nursing" child called Alice Watton or Walton. I dont really understand all of the army records but I...
  20. lindyloo

    Derringtons brick makers

    Yes they do work Jim,:fat: just not sure why all of your typing isnt visible ??
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