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In rememberance of Blankets & Dads big heavy coat :) Presuming most of us, children of the 50,s-60,s & definitely the earlier kids of our collective,,shall we say "colourful" similar upbringing,,Urmh, maybe drag-uppances ;) Have retrospective (Fond) memories of "comfort blankets & The coat"...

Yo Beagle :) Its sure of interest to plenty of readers & visitors to this site , Our "Nostalgia" posted here is the History lessons for the Schoolchildren of today? Your "Work Experience" in a Brewery,, escaping from School yet learning what you may have entered as a "Working Career", maybe...

Hi again Beagle :) a mate of mine done an armed robbery at The Railway Pub a few years ago :rolleyes: but he got packed off to the Nick :( small World ain,t it,, JohnY :cool:

:( My wife ( Blues ) & i (Villa ) will observe The minute with Chris in our repect & honour of our thoughts, We will include All the lovely Football Fans lost in Tradgedies here & abroad R I P, lost but never forgotten, JohnY

Hello & welcome Sheila P :) Nechells Duddeston Gal :) A few of your neighbours on this site,,Gawd help us :rolleyes: Uurmh! best to post some of "your" Names, parents, marriages, G,parents etc Tie them in with Inkermant Street & area, Occupations, Workplaces etc, Others will respond better...

Yo Folks :) a friend of mine, Turkish fellow runs a Fish & Chip shop nearby, His wife recently presented him their first baby, lovely lttle boy :) He proudly calls him,,"My little Kebabby" :D Good brummie eh!

Hello & even a colloquial G,day Anita :) Probable birth of Clara Lavinia Aston (Clara L on 1841 census) Registered West Bromwich (near Handsworth) 2nd Quarter of 1838 vol 18 page 515 Possible marriage of a Thomas Aston to a Sarah ?(only one i seen in time frame) is a Thomas Aston married...

Hi Anita :) Have Welcomed & done your 1851 Census on your other post, (Needs merging) Heres your folks in 1841, Census HO 107,book 2, Civil Handsworth with Soho Folio 14 page 21 Living in Rose Hill School, Handsworth, All family(except Elizabeth) as on 1851 census Ok Plus your Thomas age 13...

Hello & Welcome Anita :) Aussie Gal :) Rose Hill still in Handsworth as far as i am aware, now B,ham ,West Midlands Formerly came under Staffordshire in your GG,daddy,s days Not sure if Rosehill School still existing but have a few Hansdworth,ians on here soon let you know, Do you have...

Re: Help Wanted to Find Russell Family-Cannock Hi Ann :) as your Russel,s are Cannock 1975 & hopefully to present i would suggest Cannock/Staffs Electoral Rolls in years from the address that you have as a starter,,also Phone books of that vicinity & there is a Staffordshire web similar to...

Yo again Janet M, :) Emily Eccleston born/registered B,ham,, Oct/Nov/Dec Quarter 1896 References, Volume 6d page 82,, Certificate available (£7) B,ham Reg Office. If you obtain this birth Cert it will give Mothers Maiden name & address etc. Good Luck JohnY :cool:

Hi Janet Mary :) looks like you need a Starter for ten :) Best to start with the 1901 Census for yor lovely Ancestors,,Good Brummies Ok,,1901 Census RG13 piece 2385 Folio 137 page 21 They were living at 9 St Davids Place, Bissell Street (off McDonald St, Highgate) Local Church ,St Davids...

Hi Sarah :) The pub was called "The Gate" in 1871 Census RG10/3158 Folio 129 page 12, Frederick C Wiseman, Retail Brewer Later run by my GGGfather Charles Young (re John H,s posting) I don,t know of a "Church Inn" on the Lichfield Rd, Aston Manor, Hopefully someone may know & respond to your...

Hi jdh :) Worked there many times as a "Contractor" assisting Engineering/Maintenance Removing/Repairing some large Electric Motors/Generators, H V Transformers etc Plus lots of smaller items, Motors, Pumps. Fans,, Was a good place to be,, Highly skilled engineers/maintenance guys and always a...

Hi & Welcome TerryianGale :) Best to also post your "Gale" enquiry on to the Surname,s Alphabetical section,, with as much info as you know or even a few dates/addresses & others your "Gales" may associate to/with maybe Occupation (at Hospital ?, Medical/Transport/Engineering etc ?) Do you have...

Lovely picture Di :) Rather a "posh" court though ;) Actual Trees & bits of grass,, fences & little plot gardens,, so lovely to see the folks made the efforts to spruce it all up, Bet they had to tear up the Blue bricks & cobbles to find the soil,, Well done to them "Good old uns" :beam: JohnY

Hello & Welcome Johny A :) Sorry i don,t know now,t about your request, but when the Kings Heathens ;) wake up,,one or two hopefully will respond Good luck to you & your Mates,, Cheers from Johny Y :cool:

Re: Annie and Rose Briscoe Hi again Barb zzzz :) Annie E Briscoe married William A Richardson in 1928 4th Quarter, B,ham S ref 6d page 679 Cheers JohnY :cool:

Re: Annie and Rose Briscoe hi Sleepybarb:) zzzzzzzzzzz, :) Rose E Briscoe married in 1921 (1928 ? X married George T Bick West Bromwich 1st Quarter 1921 ref 6b Cheers JohnY :cool:

Hi Crom m8 :)I think theres a Baddesley,,, Common,, or Heath ? over thataways,, somebody over there will know Ok Cheers JohnY :cool: