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I lived at 20 Arkley Road 1961-1969. I lived with my Nan Jane Bartlett, who died in 1979 at that address. My grandfather Charles Samuel Bartlett lived at that address until he passed away in 1957 my mother is Sheila nee Bartlett she married William Erle Hilburn who was in the USAF (united states...

Okay and thank you. I didn't realise there are so many Chinns I have only heard of Carl and it was mentioned on one or two sites his father Buck who ran a bookies?

As I was searching for family ties I came across this on Ancestry. My gg grandfather William Bartlett's youngest daughter Florence married Richard Chinn in 1891 in Aston.  I found them on the 1901 census living at 21 White Street Balsall Heath, they had 2 sons Richard born abt 1892 and...

I found this information when I visited the Central Library According to • Wrightons Directory of Birmingham 1839 there was a John Bartleet Malt Mill Maker at 10 Court Deritend. • Jones Mercantile Directory of Birmingham 1865 there was a John Bartlett Steel Mill and Hop Press manufacturer 10...

Mmmmm I lived in Arkley Road until 1969-70 went to Lakey Lane Primary School then onto Swanshurst.

I think it may be Erdington not far from Pype Hayes Park on Penns Lane. I know my sons girlfriends family go there usually at Christmas.

They are lovely I just don't know how you find time to do it. Where abouts in Cornwall is it?

No room for a conversion then?

When hungry and winging my nan use to say run around the garden and chew a brick.

Elizabeth1 I overlooked your posting I have been to the Black Boy about it was about 7-8 years ago. Management was taken over by the manager of the Red Lion in Earlswood. Did you live in Hall Green?

My Childhood memories of pubs were the Gospel Oak and the Three Magpies in Halll Green. We moved to Kings Heath we frequented the Red Lion, the Hazelwell, The Cross Guns, the Hare and Hounds, the Station, the Ash Meadow and the Moutaineer.

If I recall we used Flights to travel to Biarritz about 5 years ago they were being taken over by another company, the drivers were concerned that they might not have a job to return to. Although they have kept the Flights name on the coach I think it does come under Dunn-line now. It is at the...

Thank you please excuse my ignorance, i was just assuming that they were working at a brewery. On the 1841 census John Bartlett (the same relative who was a malt mill maker) my great greatgreat grandfather was a steel mill m = maker? According to BMD he died in 1858 aged about 70, if the age of...

Ta very much I guess it must be a brewery of sorts....... well theres lenty to choose from I suppose.

I have a relative with the occupation of Malt Mill Maker.  Father and son both had this occupation they lived in Aston, Deritend, Bordesley in 1851.  Wondered if it was anything to do with Beer/Ales or even sauces.   Where would there be a Malt Mill?

we use to go to Sparkhill swimming baths on the Stratford Road, I believe its still there. As I recall you only had to swim one length to get the free pass. My brother sister and I use to go every Saturday then visit Hall Green Library on the way home. I went to Lakey Lane Primary School every...

Or maybe the Jimmy Underhill you mention, I am going to check my family tree to see if there is a Jimmy (James) in it.

I understand that my grandfather Charles Samuel Bartlett was a keen fisher man and won prizes, Idon't know when or where unfortunately. He died in 1959 aged 60 no age really at the time he was living at Arkley Road in Hall Green. Sue my grandmother Jane his wife's maiden name was Underhill I...

I remember having to go downstairs I think I must have been about 8 or 9.

Did the Arden Restaurant have menus that looked like artisits pallettes? I vaguely recall going somewhere similar in New Street as a child. I remember the silver service and the regulation uniforms of the staff in particular the memory of the pallette menus stand out.