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Hi Steward,,,the site you are asking folks to search is a pay-to-search & get phone numbers/address,s for "living people" this site won,t put that type of info up on a public viewable posting but may privately Instant message to you,, However you may search 192.co yourself,,the free-to-view...

Nice 1 bewdley,,,that looks like the right guy ,,he was born 1917 ( ignore my earlier posts stating 1914,,Mea Culpa,,duhh!) Steward if you get his death certificate it will give you further information to build your "tree",, Cheers both ,,John

Paul, a slight correction if i may,,, They...are not "lost" while respectfully remembered by you & thousands of us here in UK AND our lovely Falkland Islanders who honour them who worship the very ground,,,They fell upon,,, Bless em...John

Well,,,to keep the "Harrison" research going on & perhaps widening for possible "link-ups" heres my "Harrison line", Amelia Gertrude Harrison (1888-1964) married Henry McGann 1906 @St John's Church Sparkhill, Solihull(was then) Her father a Thomas Harrison(Deceased 1906 on Cert) Mom a Sarah A...

Hi Steward,,presuming its your Bert H Taylor born 1914 that your looking for then he would be 99 not out this year,,, So ,,,I have had a look on FreeBMD for a possible death (hope not & hope he's still this side of the grass) but FreeBMD seems to stop at 1966 and as never gone past 1983...

Hi to our friends in Our Falkland Isles & our loving respect to our Fallen. I,m not an admirer of our present P M but he did come out with a lovely Quote in today,s Mail on Sunday, Quote ; "The white smoke over the Falklands was pretty clear ", This in support of the Islanders fantastic...

Hi ChrisM & postee's,,just a bit to help the Lady's search yardleycem&[email protected] the E-mail if needed to contact Yardley cemetery 0121 7081831 0r 0121 7082183 if prefernce to phone as above. Best regards,, John

Thanks Berniew,,, The Deritend ex Service Club was the one I was after, Quite a way,,Mile and half ? Bolton Road (Small Heath) from Deritend side Digbeth etc,, anyone know if /when it moved there? Thanks again John

Ken, Great photos, great letters ( so precious ) a great Uncle & my respect to you for your memory & honouring of him, To visit him at rest is the best love of all,, well done M8 John

Can anyone recall a Social or Working Man's club on Bolton Road in Small Heath ? Did it have a "nick name ?" some thing like "The Lanes" and if so,,why called so ? Thanks in advance, John:cupcake:

Hello MWS & welcome, You are certainly right to re-check everything "tree-wise" before taking as gospel truth to build on, If you would like to post some details of your Nan & her 2 Brothers,,, this site has some friendly ( & very good) experienced Family History researchers who will try to...

Hi Anne, There are (or were /in years) 3 St Thomas Church,s in Birmingham, best to post your specific one to help your search. St Thomas (Bath Row),,best guess,,St Thomas & Immanuel (Broad Street),, St Thomas-In-The-Moors (Balsall Heath)

Hi Jane, There is a site that has electoral (B,ham) rolls on it but their earliest is 1912/13 then 1918 retuned servicemen record so this is not early enough for your quest,,,,So looks like waiting for B,ham Library to finish improvements to check the rolls yourself or get a friend to pop in for...

ChrisM, no apology re length, in fact i thought,,,too short as i enjoyed reading your post so much, your writing is superb, the mixture of phlegmatic to melancholic yet reaching to sanguine dreams and hopes for the future, indeed a future if there was to be one for all involved including the...

Thanks Baz, thats surely the chap to help Newbie Steward to build a bit more of his Family History, Good spotting Baz,, i need to skip my morning Guiness )hic) or get some new glasses,,,Cheers m8 :culpability:

Hi Steward, Do you have Sidney J Blake,s service record or Number ?,,he was Birth Registered 1924 so age 18 in 1942. Cannot seem to find him on the CWGC (Commonwealth War Graves Commission) website. Are you sure it was Sydney J that died in the war & not one of his brothers ?...John

Hello Emmasot & welcome, I had an Uncle attend that "School" but many years before your dates,, it opened in 1868 so thats way, way back. If you put in your Comp search engine, Shawbury Approved School/Shustoke Industrial School you should get a www address to get into their own historical...

Lovely posts & here's my contribution & recollections as a child of those times, My house was a simple 3 roomed house,,,not to be mistaken for the usual 3 bed-detached/semi-detached yet it was "attached" to 3 other houses,,at side, at back & even a join on the bak central corner ! Dissect a...

Hi Steward, here they are, Annie M Taylor born 3rd Q 1912 Wolverhampton vol 6b page 1164 Mother Maiden name NAIL Albert W ------------ 2nd Q 1914 ------------------------------- 1252 ------------------------------ Lily ------------------ 3rd Q 1915 --------------------------------1100...

Hi Bev,,you are correct with William Street placement,,,it is just behind Broad Street near Holiday Street & Bishopgate Street,,,quite up-market with improvements (Canal area) & posh living flats etc. !850,s & upwards was very different, back-to-backs etc, Good luck in your researching,,,John