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  1. Mayfield

    HELP.......Unusual request?

    I knew that I could rely on you guys for help. Thanks everyone, I will be contacting a fancy dress shop this week. If successful - photographs will be posted of me stomping again......... Mabz :cool: Just to remind you all of the summer of 1971.................. YouTube - Dave & Ansel...
  2. Mayfield

    HELP.......Unusual request?

    You have my word, it's either a skin head (if I get the boots) or Alf Garnet if not..........:D
  3. Mayfield

    HELP.......Unusual request?

    I know this request may sound strange to most of this forum but I am hoping that there is an old Skin Head out there???? Does anyone have a pair of old skin head boots (size 8/9) that they can loan me because this sad bald headed person is going to a fancy dress party as a Skin Head (for those...
  4. Mayfield

    Co.Op.number.

    My moms number was 428666. I wonder if there was any outstanding divi left on it when my dear old mom died?
  5. Mayfield

    A New Sister

    Fantastic news Maggie. I am absolutely thrilled for you. Trouble is, Tom's got another sister in law to worry about now................ :D
  6. Mayfield

    May 2009 edition Astoness/Lyn’s memories of Villa Street

    Congratulations Lyn. Fleet Street here you come. Keith:)
  7. Mayfield

    friends reunite after 40 years

    Hi Carolynn - the house names when I was there was Masterson (Blue), Corley (Yellow), Warner (Green) and Garner (Red). Mabz :)
  8. Mayfield

    Welham Clifford Street

    Hi Gadge - check out the Burbury Street thread there is a photograph of a shop on the corner of Clifford Street? Mabz :)
  9. Mayfield

    Blackwell Edward 1850?

    Re: Edward Blackwell 1850? Thanks for that Alberta. Mabz :)
  10. Mayfield

    Blackwell Edward 1850?

    Re: Edward Blackwell 1850? Can any one enlighten me to how I can find out Laura's entry date to GB and which part of the USA tshe came from? Her fathers name was Robert Turner born about 1817 (don't know if he was born in USA or England - occupation was a hotel keeper -this could have been in...
  11. Mayfield

    Blackwell Edward 1850?

    Re: Edward Blackwell 1850? Thanks shera
  12. Mayfield

    Blackwell Edward 1850?

    Re: Edward Blackwell 1850? Thanks Shera - I am almost certain that this is the person that I need information on. Can you please post the cencus information. :)Keith
  13. Mayfield

    Blackwell Edward 1850?

    Can anyone please help me find any information on Edward (Teddy) Blackwell c1850? It is believed that Teddy was a bare knuckle fighter or boxer? Regards Keith :)
  14. Mayfield

    Birmingham 1969-73

    Mike - photograph 26. Just down from Clissolds was a company called Lancasters. Next to them was a company called Rose's. I worked at Lancasters as an errend boy in the mid 60's. Five nights from 4:30 - 6-30 and Saturday morning for 16/6d. Mabz
  15. Mayfield

    Eric's Paintings

    Eric - absolutely breath-taking. I am in orr of your artistic ability. Keith:)
  16. Mayfield

    various pubs and inns

    It is etched on my heart Lyn..........:cry:
  17. Mayfield

    various pubs and inns

    Great photographs Lyn especially the one of the Woodman Gt Hampton Street. I was in there on the night that England got beat by West Germany in the 1970 World Cup......... I kicked every dustbin on the way home...........:(
  18. Mayfield

    Defford Road

    Kate - look at #2 Photograph 3 was the cotner barber shop. It was vacated for demolition in about 1965/66? I used have my hair cut there (when I had hair)........... Mabz
  19. Mayfield

    school's from 1800

    Clare, 1910 - 1925 family lived in key hill in the hockley area - the schools on Key Hill side of Hockley. Icknield Street School and a school in Pitsford Street. There was also Camden Street School but that was a little further away? Mabz
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