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heard it was one of those sites where anyone can put anything on ....also alter other peoples entries.

cant find about the song but The Boys were the TV "Peaky Blinders" bookies gang... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birmingham_Boys

Found a few things on Ancestry.......... A Gertude D. Shale was born in 1911 in Birmingham. Gertrude married William P O'Connor in 1928 in N.Birmingham. Gertrude D O'Connor died in 1965 . Lived in Barton St in 1939 Willian P...snr b.1908 Gertrude D...b 1911 William jnr...b.1929 John .T... b...

yes the office will look and mark up where it should be....but as in our case we still found it hard to locate as the area is overgrown and plots outlines hard to follow.......its good you have the number as there might be some more cared for ones which show the number on the front ( by the...

Janet Hunt #139.....missed your Video last year...brilliant footage from area I worked in from 68-95....thanks.

I am not sure that Worcestershire Wildlife Trust do a lot with the Dingle nowadays.....people are not supposed to enter it BUT like you I have had the occasional walk around there. Never spotted a lot of wildlife though.

I never knew where the Place in the country was but will ask if my brother remembers anything next time i see him.

Hi Devonjim......coming up from Roberts corner towards Hopwood there are 2 layby's. One each side of road. Micks Wood is opposite the one on the right side. Years ago it was just fields but planted out with various trees with I think a Euro grant. There was a sign saying Micks wood and also...

Section of Map published 1936 with Roberts Corner in centre. No sign of a Roberts Farm and the one where the feature is is Lanehouse Farm. Today the Redditch Road runs alongside Micks Wood ( to the left of road ) which is around 20 years old and owned by the family living along Canal at...

Dad lived for fishing and he joined the BAA and also took me and my Brother with him - both pleasure and contests. Most of the time we went to B'ham / Worc canal around Hopwood, Barnt Green, Withybed and further down to Tardebigge and Oddingley. Also to the Severn and Avon.Sometimes for a change...

In this Alvechurch archive book it says that this section was being built it 1939......

In this Alvechurch archive book it says that this section was being built it 1939......

NOT in BIRMINGHAM but while tracing ancestors (from over 100 years ago) in Rowney Green near Redditch we noted a few numbers and when we went to look all the village now have NO NUMBERS..... just made up names......gone from land workers cottages to posh places....lol

DNA results are great AND not.......great if they tell you about 1st cousins but not when you get the 1000's of 5-8 cousins..........

Yes but because Leah was on later voting lists people assumed this was the same one and I had to explain the one died and the other was born later.

On one 1911 census they have Leah as 8 ...but she was born 03 and died 04...it does say one dead child but everyone who went before ( and put her on their tree) didnt see this and listed her as alive.......I knew this couldnt be true as the parents named another girl Leah and I had met her and...

Born July 1952 at 44 Lordswood Road.Just amazed how many different hospitals people were born at as everyone lived in Kings Norton. Me at Lordswood,Wife at Loveday St,Daughter at Selly Oak and Son at Sorento....lol

I saw all of Dave Martin's ( stage name) performances at Kings around 1987.............he is my brother and was at a talent night.......he didnt win but it was a great night.......LOL.

All the employees from Pentagon Print went onto the roof at Bradford St/ Alcester St to see it.....one chap had a camera but these are the 1st shots I have seen from that day.....

Thanks...all looks different now on Google but still has houses there with what looks like same numbering. Better than most other addresses I have looked for which all went to factories.....have to have a tour around now and see the roundhouse.....surely the Grandad must have done some work there.