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Thanks Paul, Grandads father was in the 6th Warwickshire foot regiment , so Grandad must have been some what of a disapointment , resulting in being cut out of his Fathers will!! regards Clive

I wonder if anyone could help with this subject. My grandfather A.E.Davenport was a Conscientious Objector in WW1, he was a church member of Billesley Baptist church. I was told by an older family member a few years ago that he was 'a door man in Prison' but i suspect he was well behind a...

I Have just signed this, my Dad was a fireman at central for most of his 33 year sevice. I remember the childrens Christmas parties in the room over the engine house.

Whenever i see Vyse Street it takes me back 40 years to an incident that happened to me. As a 16 year old attending nightschool in Vittoria st i had to walk up Vyse St ,when on a winters evening a 'lady' stepped out from a door way in front of me and asked 'would you...

Hi Mike, Thank you for your interest and time. I know Grandad lived and worked at 19 Bromsgrove st in July 1910 as this address is on the Marriage cert'. Family member has said he lost the business due to 'women and drink' It must have been as you have said c1912,earlier than i had thought. i...

I wonder if anyone can help me with this ,my grandfathers family had a printing business in Bromsgrove st from at least 1861 till the c1940s called Stevens. i understand that the original painted name was still visible above the shop front a few years ago. would you know of this business or have...

why is it that i can remember my Moms co op no 301826 back in the early sixtys and Dad first car reg no 738 foh, but i can't remember my own car reg ???

Hi Wendy. I can just about see an Alfred Davenport on this public grave head stone at Key Hill. i just can't make out the dates.are the any clearer on your photo ? he could be one of mine. thanks Clive researching Birmingham family names, Davenport.Stevens.

Water Orton ? Clive