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  1. Linda

    D H S C . Bagatelle Handicap 1st Prize

    Hello Everyone I have the above silver badge hallmarked Birmingham 1902 .I think the name on the front is G. Burrows , very difficult to see. I found it in the big jar of buttons, broken jewellery , etc that my family kept . I have tried to look it up , but have had no success . Anyone, any...
  2. Linda

    Ebenezer Sunday School Steelhouse Lane

    Hello lovely people I have a book in my possession , given as a prize to a relative in 1912 . I am trying to work who received it . All the possibilities seem to be too old. However , it does say ‘Senior Division ‘ I was wondering whether anybody knew what ages constituted ‘Senior Division ‘...
  3. Linda

    Orchard Road & Orchard Terrace

    Hello , has anyone tried to find Orchard Road or Orchard Terrace Sparkbrook on the 1921 census. The only one it will come up with for me (bearing in mind technology and myself do not always see eye to eye!) is Orchard Road Erdington.
  4. Linda

    Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks

    Hello Everyone My husbands grandfather was a private in the above in 1918, I cannont find anything out about them . I looked on the Royal Engineers website , but did not come up with anything. He used to work on the Canal barges , so it seems an appropriate outfit for him to be in, However, I...
  5. Linda

    Orchard Road Balsall Heath

    Hello Everyone I have just received the death cert of my grt grandfather....who I have had great difficulty in tracking down as he appears to have walked out on his family. He died at 1a Raddlebarn Rd in 1936 which I think was by then Selly Oak hospital. I am digressing , he was living at 1/1...
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