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  1. G G Jean

    Barr Beacon

    My Nanny Pem is fourth from the left front row.
  2. G G Jean

    Barr Beacon

    Hi Maurice let me know about your post and I will sort it for you will be my pleasure.
  3. G G Jean

    Queens Road Aston (not Erdington)

    Hi I remember Carol and lived over the road from Lyndon. I had heard they split up but not sure if that is true.
  4. G G Jean

    Ansells Brewery

    I don't know if any of you remember Albert Lyndon a checker for many years at the brewery passed away on Tuesday. RIP Albert. xx
  5. G G Jean

    Royal Coronations : Birmingham response

    Has anyone else on here one of these photo's ?. It is of myself.
  6. G G Jean

    Moseley Road Baths

    I used to run an adult class there many moons ago and our twins were in a documentary filmed there "My twin and I" when they were seventeen and ended up rescuing one of the other twins who didn't let the crew know they were not good swimmers!!. Good job the lads were lifeguards and acted...
  7. G G Jean

    Oisin (Paul Holmes)

    This is a message from Jessica regarding Paul's funeral details. Hello Jean, Grandad’s funeral will be on 12th February at 12.30 at Perry Barr crem (Walsall rd) xx
  8. G G Jean

    Ansells Brewery

    You are correct Lady P.
  9. G G Jean

    Ansells Brewery

    Hi Anner my brother was a checker at Holte street and my husband on fermentation at Aston Cross. My goodness his clothes did smell of the stuff!!. I sure am a friend of the lovely Ken Moly and am in touch with one of his daughters too. Pete and Albert my brother finished up at Carlsberg...
  10. G G Jean

    Oisin (Paul Holmes)

    Jessica sends her love Lyn. xx
  11. G G Jean

    Oisin (Paul Holmes)

    Hi Lyn will do. Have sent Jessica the link and I think she is going to come on hear herself but certainly will pass on your message.
  12. G G Jean

    Oisin (Paul Holmes)

    It is with great sadness to inform you all that Paul passed away about an hour ago. RIP Paul.
  13. G G Jean

    Drop Stamp - Birch Rd - Witton

    I will look it up on my family tree tomorrow Kristy and let you know. My Paternal side of the family. Lyndon.
  14. G G Jean

    Drop Stamp - Birch Rd - Witton

    I wonder if we are related in some way to your family Kristy?. My dad used to work for a Drop Stamping firm too.
  15. G G Jean

    Oisin (Paul Holmes)

    Jessica has asked me to pass this news on to your about her granddads. It was posted on the Aston B 6 page on face book. Jessica Holmes-Stanley 2 hrs I know a lot of you don’t know me, but I wanted to let you all know that my Granddad, Paul Holmes (known to a lot of you over the years and...
  16. G G Jean

    Sutton Park History

    They are planning to build a housing estate on some of the fields on the video opposite Doe Bank park.
  17. G G Jean

    Sutton Park History

    Can see our local farm on the video only there yesterday.
  18. G G Jean

    Sutton Park History

    Was therein the summer but usually go to little Brace bridge pool to catch a glimpse of the wild ponies and this is what we saw!!. Felt very privileged and humble when we sat and watched them walk by. Counted just over forty then lost count. I am sure the whole herd turned up on that hot day...
  19. G G Jean

    Ansells Brewery

    Pete was on the brewing and a beer taster too. He said the name rings a bell (Tiny) but can't put a face to him.
  20. G G Jean

    Oisin (Paul Holmes)

    Lyn Jessica told me Paul is now home and I will ask her how he is getting on and let you know later.
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