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    Aston Juxta Lookups

    Hello Babs...The GRO Certificate is a written copy of the original certificate, so the original copy will NOT have the additional info that you are hoping for regarding second names or different witnesses...you can certainly see the original certificates on micro fiche in B'ham library. Happy...
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    Gothic Electrical Supplies

    Ah! That is usually the way I shop..buy something .. & only then do I ponder on what to do with the item... Margaret.
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    Gothic Electrical Supplies

    Yes ! Lovely lamp....what are your plans for it may I ask ???? Margaret.
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    Electoral Roll lookup, please. GORDON

    Now, Now, children ....no squabbling !!!! I cannot thank you both enough for finding this couple for me I always appreciate your help...off to look for them on the 1911.....Thanks again. Margaret.
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    Electoral Roll lookup, please. GORDON

    Hello folks, I have ( I think) found a 1907 marriage for this couple but sadly they have eluded me in the 1911 census, but I live in hope that they might still be in Birmingham after 1911, so can I request the help of someone to look for them in the electoral rolls please ??? JAMES DUNCAN...
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    Possible Marriage at St Martin's 1857

    Thank you for this additional info, I had luckily found this baptism & one for her older sister Sarah as well... thanks as always for your time & trouble... Margaret.
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    Possible Marriage at St Martin's 1857

    Thank you for looking, Pollypops, I do appreciate it. Possibly they did NOT have a church wedding if she was heavy with child !!!!! Margaret.
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    Halesowen churches ????

    Wow ! Thank you both so much for this info..& yippee...I found them on the link you gave me Linda, 21/08/1827 at St John's Halesowen. Really appreciate your invaluable help. Margaret.
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    Possible Marriage at St Martin's 1857

    Thank you for that additional info on the baptism,Pollypops, which I had not found for myself...my,my....the baptism came VERY SOON after their marriage did it not ???? Thank you also Stars, for your info. Appreciate your help, Margaret.
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    Halesowen churches ????

    Can anyone possibly give me the name of churches in Halesowen please ??? And will Halesowen churches be found on film in Birmingham library ??? I have found a 1827 marriage on the IGI but no church is actually named...from what I know about this family it would have been a C of E church...
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    Possible Marriage at St Martin's 1857

    This is a big request for a possible marriage at St Martin's (if I am Lucky !) JUNE QTR 1857, Aston CATHERINE BROUGH & JOHN SANT WEIGHTMAN. Many thanks in advance. Margaret.
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    St Martins: Help needed please...

    Thank you very much, Andy, for this invaluable info...much appreciated. Margaret.
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    Mike Guest

    Such sad news, my condolences go to all of Mike's family & friends at this sad time. Margaret.
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    St Martins: Help needed please...

    Hello folks, I wondered if anyone could do the following look ups for me please? all info will be appreciated... Baptisms: 29/03/1833 SARAH BROUGH. & 11/01/1837 CATHERINE BROUGH. Parents will be Edward & Sarah Brough. Possible burials at St Martin's.... SARAH BROUGH died...
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    what is going on here ???

    FOUND IT !!!! "Yesterdays Warwickshire " series No 19, ASTON. Here is what the caption says .... Quote: A military parade turning from Metropolitan Road into High Street, Saltley. On that corner is G E Swingler, stationer, and further down "The Adderley Arms". The photo covers 2...
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    St Andrews Church Bordesley Green

    Great ! Lovely to be able to put names to those faces now... Margaret.
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    what is going on here ???

    I have seen this photo in one of the MANY books on Birmingham that have been published...so perhaps when I have more time I will peruse the copies that I have & perhaps come up with the answer... but memory seems to tell me that it was brave lads going off to France.... Margaret.
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    St Andrews Church Bordesley Green

    Re: St Andrews Church Bordesley What brilliant photos !! Have you thought of looking for this family on the census for 1901 & 1911?? That would give you the names of the parents & children ( I would offer to do it for you but I need to get ready for my exciting evening of playing scrabble) ...
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    WW1 Street Memorials & Rolls of Honour

    Hello again, sadly this is the NOT the Agnes Patricia Minchin that you are hoping to find I am afraid...this is the Agnes Minchin who married William Thompson. Wishing you well in your search.. Margaret.
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    Marriage lookup please: 1890 Harris/ Hornby.

    Thank you for taking the time to look for this marriage for me, Wendy. Alas, the names of their fathers does not match my research. Thank you again for your help. Margaret.
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