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This is a special thread and many thanks to Lyn for starting it. These could be described as the hidden and secret places of Birmingham but in reality they were the landscape that many of us grew up in and knew intimately; they are a picture of the world that shaped us. We know that they were...

A long shot - anyone know who lived at number 50 in the sixties?

Cookie, any idea who lived at number 50 or do you remember anyone named Cox or Clarke by any chance?

Many thanks G that's very helpful

Is anyone familiar with Queens Road Aston? Were there houses there in 1963ish? Were there new flats or tower blocks by any chance? Many thanks

Second 1938

Both of these cover most of Lozells. First 1905

Just found this thread by accident. A bit late den but I will post something later today if I can.

Back to normal, thanks for the link berniew

I'm still confused about page 82 that came and went. Anyway, thanks Bernie D' for changing the title

Sorry Bernie it's Friday night, what does page 82 mean?

Many thanks Ray

Karen, the information that you will have to enter will be the end month of the quarter which will, in this case be June. You will find it easy, there is a drop down list

Just realised that I have refered to 1941 but it should read 1841. I've edited my post titles but can't edit the thread title.

Many thanks Linda, at least I know the general area. The next street in the Census pages is Green Lane.

Many thanks Linda. I have located it on the census, can anyone give me help with its location in Bordesley, hopefully a map. If it next to Dark Street, where was dark street.

Can any one help locate Grange Lane, Bordesley, (NOT Grange lane, Erdington). It was there in and around 1841, possibly near Grange Road (guessing). Many thanks

Karen, on first form that you fill in, on the GRO site, near the bottom you are asked 'Is the GRO Index Reference Number known?'. If you know the code and reference you must check 'yes'. Later on you can then enter the codes an quarter date.

Many thanks Mike. I think I found that but they don's seem to sell downloads. I will get a print if I have no further luck. Once again, many thanks

Can anyone help please? I have a large print out of Dower's 1834 map of Birmingham. It's made up of about 16 A4 sheets pasted together. I printed it out about five years ago to use for family history research. I have coloured stickers locating mid nineteenth century Ingrams all over it. I now...