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Fellow researches, I am now tearing my hair out with these Taylors I know that Joseph was born in New canal Street 1879 with help from Janice I found Franks birth in East Ham, Essex 1876 Their birthplaces are correct on all census except 1911, Joseph says born new york and Frank, Johnstown...

Viv the date is incorrect on the above photo Francis Joseph Riego married Lilian Clarke in 1931 , the marriage was in the name Riego or Wilson , Francis is sometimes Wilson. others Riego, He died in Stockland green 1981 as Francis Joseph Riego 1939 Woolmore road , Frank j Riego Cinema Manager...

Dave 89 , I live on one side of M6 in Solihull MBC , directly on the other side on the Birmingham Road to Coleshill the cemetery on the left is Birmingham (we had to pay them for as grave there a few years ago), then everything towards Coleshill is North Warwickshire. The programme was recorded...

The site comes under North Warwickshire council

A walk away from my house and the amount of people working there is amazing, I was sad to see the old buildings demolished but what they have found is amazing. I wonder if it will be left as part of the visitor attraction that is also being built on the site, including a pool with waves for...

It will be a big family to plough through to make a link 1871 in worcester Matilda Ball Matilda 6 Maria E 2 1881 Lambeth Harry Ball married, Comedian and musician Matilda 16 Burlesque Actress Henry 9 The rest of the family in cheapside Aston Matilda Ball 37 Amy 18 Lizzie 12 Jessie 4 William...

Our resident Robin has decided it is HIS garden woe betide any bluetit , sparrow , blackbird or even pigeon that dares to visit he sees them off.

Brian Cartwright raised in Garrets Green Birmingham died age 81 in 2019 his last fight 29th sept 1969. He fought in several weights starting at flyweight 8st to light-welter weight 10st, 84 bouts of which he won 54. He won his first fight in 1960 against Danny Wells at the Embassy Sportsdrome...

Shoots showing all over the garden and one brave yellow crocus bud.

A bit off topic but still involves Darwood. It shows how people can be lead astray by a tiny error. In the 1891 census I posted above William shown as George and Sarah have a daughter Maria age 11 I have viewed about 8 public family trees all of which have a printed 1891 census that I believe...

Hi Peter, a bit confused by post 9, whose service papers are at Farm street.

Have checked census entries and back houses and courts around 395 Farm street, no Darwoods found 1901 395 farm street James Williams age 23 ,butcher Ann 29 Annie 11 months 1911 395 farm street Henry white Margaret , wife George Henry 20 John 18 Amy 15 Kate 13.

William Darwood born 1857 to James Darwood and Emma nee Cartwright William Darwood registered with second name James which he never uses on record. married Sarah Ann Crook in 1878 1861 Aston road Duddeston age 4 with parents james and Emma and sister Betty age 1. 1871 Tindal street James and...

Welcome to the forum Billy, it was good that you met people who helped you and I can imagine it is emotional for you to remember those times.Thank you for your post.

I was the moderator who moved your post , I thought as a regular poster you must have inadvertically posted in the incorrect section and would later realise this and find it in the correct section. If anyone wants to find their posts click into your user name and it will show all messages you...

Banns for Marriage Thurlaston Leics 27 November 1892 Thomas McAllister , address Glen Parva Barracks Leics. Alice Chamberlain ,address Thurlaston Leics. religions listed Anglican. marriage Thurlaston Leics 19th dec 1892. Thomas McAllister , father Thomas McAllister to Alice Chamberlain...

As part of the smooth running of the Forum it is our policy that a Moderator will set up a recurring thread in general Discussion at the start of each year. Sadly in the last few weeks of December moderators had to delete many very off topic posts on the Gardening thread including a couple of...

Eric I have sent you a PM with family tree info. rather than go off topic.

The Team at BHF is Jim/Postie , the Gaffer Warren his son and our technical wizard. and the moderators Alberta, Astoness/Lyn,ChrisM, mikejee and Morturn. I have been a mod for over 20 years and this team now is one of the best. The forum has hundreds more members than when I first joined and...

The pub is now the New inns and the Road was obviously renamed because it is Summer Road now. Verified it is the correct one by following the neighbours in 1891 and the 3 Tuns was close to Poplar Avenue and Oxford Road exactly the position of the New Inns. When The crisp family moved to the...