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  1. changinman1

    Cafe - broad street

    Yes the rendezvous....im convinced it was called that....and the piccy almost confirms it. If that pic was where the Hyatt is now then thats the cafe that I remember....Thanks everyone.
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    Chadwick end

    CUDDLES.....THATS WHAT i WAS THINKIN OF.......IN THE 80,S ...WHAT A STOOPID NAME FOR A BAR......SO HAS ANYONE GOT ANY PICCIES OF IT.
  3. changinman1

    Engineering Sayings

    fantastic......love the sentiment.
  4. changinman1

    The boat catherine de barnes

    Can anyone remember the name of the night club that used to be at the rear of THE BOAT (CATHERINE DE BARNES) , I remember going there a few times in the early 80,s....anyone remember it or am I going mad.
  5. changinman1

    Chadwick end

    Does anyone know if there was at one point two pubs in chadwick end , the orange tree (aka rock candy moutain ) i think....and ther e was another further up in chadwick end going towards warwick ????
  6. changinman1

    Cafe - broad street

    IN the 1980,s I used to go to a cafe on broad street on my scooter to meet mates , it was where the Hyatt is now I think , can anyone remember what it was called , it had a black cinder car park. Was it the Acropolis ??? really cant remember. A picture would be even better....cheers.:excitement:
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    Millitary records look up pleeeeeease......

    thats makes sense...so can you copy the actual document and put it on here for me , I am dying to see it. cheers
  8. changinman1

    Millitary records look up pleeeeeease......

    Barrie...what was all that info that you sent me then ?
  9. changinman1

    Millitary records look up pleeeeeease......

    Barrie...so .... what ww2 data can you confirm. ?
  10. changinman1

    Millitary records look up pleeeeeease......

    Barrie, so I think he was an aero rigger in the 2nd ww, Barrie I am really grateful for all of this research that you have done, ...can you confirm everything on a reply please. ps- he was a sheet metal worker by trade and worked for the BSA after the 2nd war, I dont think he did all of the 2nd...
  11. changinman1

    Millitary records look up pleeeeeease......

    Hi he was raf yes.....an aero rigger.
  12. changinman1

    Millitary records look up pleeeeeease......

    Yes Barrie....that is his birthday...can you just re-itterate the data based on the fact that I have just confirmed his birthday......I am very excited now.....cheers Karl Field:)
  13. changinman1

    Millitary records look up pleeeeeease......

    he was in the warwicks....yes...this cud be him....whoopee..
  14. changinman1

    Millitary records look up pleeeeeease......

    Hi Barrie.....try Bagot Street , Birmingham. I know that Frederick died in 1918 ..spanish flu , but it is Charles my grandad that I am more interested in . Charles Henry Field.....cheers.
  15. changinman1

    Millitary record look up pleeeeeeeease can anyone help.

    Hi I am trying to find out anything possible about my Grandads involvement in both the first and second world wars as I believe he was involved in both in some capacity . He was discharged on 24.10.1919 and as I said was involved also in the second ww and his name is Charles Henry Field born in...
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    Millitary records look up pleeeeeease......

    :)Hi I am trying to find out anything possible about my Grandads involvement in both the first and second world wars as I believe he was involved in both in some capacity . He was discharged on 24.10.1919 and as I said was involved also in the second ww and his name is Charles Henry Field born...
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    Journeyman gunmaker

    Hi ...ref to my last post George Field and Joseph Field , I would love to know who they worked for in the gun trade ???? how do I find out ??
  18. changinman1

    Great Russell Street

    Hiya....can you ask her if she remembers anything about any of the FIELD family......ie- George - Ellen - Charlie- Hilda ...OR my dad Douglas / his siblings ellen / margret / bob......just a long shot...
  19. changinman1

    Dorridge - Poplar Road

    Kathyp, I have googled Youell and Parker and cannot find any record of that name anywhere.......is that a definite correct name ?.
  20. changinman1

    Dorridge - Poplar Road

    so what house no caught fire and was it in the paper and was anyone hurt....what happened to the parents ??? , is the house still there ???, was it rebuilt.
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