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  1. claire-brum71

    The Pen Room Fredrick Street

    Had a great afternoon in the Pen Room again, Brian should now be able to work the till! thanks for having us and see you again soon, sorry couldn't find you to day goodbye :)
  2. claire-brum71

    Gothic electrical Constitution hill

    Arghhh another street! maybe they liked to move? trouble paying the rent? haha oh dear it's getting more and more complicated now :(
  3. claire-brum71

    Gothic electrical Constitution hill

    Thanks Mike that's really helpful, dad had heard of them as an old firm he worked for brought supplies from them and he said they were brought out, so that could be why the name changed? as i say at the moment it's all a shot in the dark until i can get more details, it's who owned the place...
  4. claire-brum71

    Gothic electrical Constitution hill

    Until i can find out more i can't tell for sure, but he does know some pretty major facts about the family that even we didn't know, and so far we have linked it all together, so this is now something i need to find more about to see if we can establish truth from fiction if possible, but he...
  5. claire-brum71

    Gothic electrical Constitution hill

    Until i can find out more i can't tell for sure, but he does know some pretty major facts about the family that even we didn't know, and so far we have linked it all together, so this is now something i need to find more about to see if we can establish truth from fiction if possible, but he...
  6. claire-brum71

    Gothic electrical Constitution hill

    Nice find shortie, i had already tried Google and found nothing, seems interesting, i wonder if the two aren't still connected though in some way?? the one i am seeking was on Constitution Hill, but the names are too similar for them not to be linked??
  7. claire-brum71

    Gothic electrical Constitution hill

    Thanks Shortie, that would be a great help, i would like to know when it first started and who owned it so we can work out who in the family apparently owned it, so anything you can find out for me would be really helpful, as we know nothing at all :)
  8. claire-brum71

    Gothic electrical Constitution hill

    Oh wow, thanks Shortie, i have no knowledge of it at all, so that's really helpful, what years did you work there? do you know who owned it? thanks Claire :)
  9. claire-brum71

    Gothic electrical Constitution hill

    Hi all, does this shop which was on Constitution Hill ring any bells with anyone? does anyone know of it or how i could find out more about it? Made contact with a distant relative who said this shop was ran by a family member and i'd like to find out more, we have no idea of dates, so if anyone...
  10. claire-brum71

    Mike Guest

    This is such sad news, i had the honour of meeting Mike a few times, and can't believe only a few weeks i saw him at the Jewellers, i'm so glad i made that meet now, RIP Mike, you will be greatly missed, my love and thoughts to your lovely wife Maureen and family, god bless you xx
  11. claire-brum71

    Great Russell Street

    My Nan and Grandad lived on Great Russell Street, Nan lived 186 and Grandad back of 186! i think most of my family lived on that road at some point (Martins, Harris's and Sargents), until they demolished it, so if anyones family lived by them 1920's - 1940's be good to hear from you
  12. claire-brum71

    Morris Frank

    I am putting this up in the hope that someone, someday may read this and recognise him. I don't want to go into major details, but i am looking for anyone who is related to or knew a Frank Morris, i believe he would have resided 1920's - 1940's around the Hockley area of Birmingham, he would...
  13. claire-brum71

    Jewellers arms meet up

    OMG!!! Froth as if you posted those pics!!! i'm going to get you for that.. OMG OMG just OMG lol
  14. claire-brum71

    Jewellers arms meet up

    I won't Lyn, we need to find some trouble to get into lol Great pics but i look well stupid on them hahaha
  15. claire-brum71

    Jewellers arms meet up

    Unfortunately for you Froth i didn't, I was first there lol Good to see everyone again after so long, brill day, just got home, going to put my feet up and have a nice cuppa :)
  16. claire-brum71

    Jewellers arms meet up

    Leaving in half hour to get my connecting bus into Brum, see you all later :)
  17. claire-brum71

    Jewellers arms meet up

    Really looking forward to this now, been ages since i have seen everyone :)
  18. claire-brum71

    Jewellers arms meet up

    Thanks Lyn, that's a great help :) you know me and geography i get lost in my own home lol
  19. claire-brum71

    Jewellers arms meet up

    You're in luck Froth me washing line is in use lol Will deffo be there Lyn, am getting bus, so just need to find me way from the stop to the Jewellers :)
  20. claire-brum71

    Jewellers arms meet up

    Lyn, going to do my best to be there Saturday, really need to catch up with everyone, it's been way too long! x
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