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  1. Pomgolian

    A fantasic website for all parents and grandparents.

    Has as been said the link was posted on here about a week ago... Found it Brill and so do the G/kids The other thread is here https://forum.birminghamhistory.co.uk/showthread.php?t=28179
  2. Pomgolian

    Central Fire Station HQ

    Hi Lynn I did sign before but nothing came through... thought it was because I'm in NZ all though did click 'xpat. Have tried again... and it worked!
  3. Pomgolian

    Sylvia Sayers

    Cookie that's brilliant I'm more than sure, Sylvia will loved it also. Sylvia is a regular / daily on the forum so will no doubt see it for herself very soon. You are very talented and clever.
  4. Pomgolian

    The Lyndhurst - Sutton New Rd

    Wow what a small word we now live in... I live in Burwood close to Brighton and know the areas you mention well... Built a house in Rolleston about three years ago but sold it, used the money for a trip back to the UK and Europe in 2007. I've been to Paeroa (with the big bottle) and love the...
  5. Pomgolian

    The Lyndhurst - Sutton New Rd

    Hi Dyan, I worked in the grocery shop (Was Hancox and Dodge and then Moyal and Adams) just along from the Yenton in the 1960's. The address of the shope was 167 Sutton Rd. We lived in Hayes Grove that ran off Pitts Farm Rd just down the Chester Rd. I too now live in New Zealand in Ch-Ch... where...
  6. Pomgolian

    Marriage lookup in 1794 please

    Do you also have this chap...? RICHARD BOULTON Christening: 21 APR 1794 St Martins, Birmingham, Warwick, England Parents: Father: RICHARD BOULTON Mother: MARY
  7. Pomgolian

    Marriage look up please 1814 - Allen/Hands

    If you want the address for the 1841 census it was 6 Fleet St, Civil Parish: of St Paul
  8. Pomgolian

    Meakin

    Re: Surmane:- Meakin 1891 Census : Not 100% sure on this one, could be one or may be nither.... Civil Parish: Ladywood Ecclesiastical Parish: St Barnabas Address: 17 Glebe St Surname First name(s) Rel Status Sex Age Occupation Where Born MECKIN William Head M M 60 Warwickshire -...
  9. Pomgolian

    Meakin

    Re: Surmane:- Meakin Couldn't find Charles E (Jr) so I did a Phonetic search on surname (Meakin) , but there was still no Charles E Meakin that fitted the age of 1 yrs in 1901... Also looked under Ephraim Charles(Granddad's name). So looked under Tullett and came up with this one... Births Mar...
  10. Pomgolian

    Sarah Jones Servant, Hampden Street

    Found this birth... not sure if you already have it....! Birth Sept Qut' 1913 Surname First name(s) Mother District Vol Page Jones Gladys M .........Jones. Kings N... 6d147 (I believe that Balsall Heath was part of Kings N till around this time)
  11. Pomgolian

    Meakin

    Re: Surmane:- Meakin Could these be your family? This was the only Meakin/Tullett marriage I could find between 1900 and 1930: Marriages Sep 1900 Meakin Charles Edward Birmingham 6d269 Tullett Rosina Birmingham 6d269 There could be more children, but mother's maiden name was not recorded till...
  12. Pomgolian

    Birth and marriage searches

    The closest I can find is this one... JOHN BIRD Marriage: 18 SEP 1836 Saint Thomas, Dudley, Worcester Spouse: SARAH PERRY You may need to get the birth cert' of Mary Ann born 1848 Volume: 16 Page: 255 so we know what the mother's maiden name was ... As you know Elizabeth on the 1841 Cens was...
  13. Pomgolian

    Graham Webb

    Thanx for posting you article Graham... Chris/Pom
  14. Pomgolian

    Key Hill Clear UP and Bulb Plant.

    I have met both Wendy and Brian and been to Key Hill too...They do a Stirling job and their Commitment is Wonderful... It really should be maintained by the B'Ham Council as there are many Local and National Families/figures buried there... it should be a monument to our heritage... My Great...
  15. Pomgolian

    Dutton Norah

    Here's Flo's family in 1881 (She wasn't born till after the Census) Sarah's mother and sister were with them... Census PlaceAston, Warwick, England Dwelling 7 Vaughton St Name RelationMarital StatusGenderAgeBirthplaceOccupationDisability William BROADFIELD Head M Male 25 Bham, Warwick...
  16. Pomgolian

    Dutton Norah

    Here's Lionel with his family 1891 Place: Birmingham -Warwickshire Address: 42 Macdonald Street Surname First name(s) Rel Status Sex Age Occupation Where Born Remarks DUTTON Charles Head M M 52 Metal Worker Warwickshire - Birmingham DUTTON Sarah A Wife M F 55 Warwickshire - Birmingham...
  17. Pomgolian

    Cleaver?davies again - any help from the experts on the forum?

    I have in the past while researching found children in the same family with the same name... For example: If the father remarried and had more children... If the older of the two children had died before the birth of the younger one... and as has already been suggested 'Nick names', or use of...
  18. Pomgolian

    Dutton Norah

    Hi everyone sorry to have confused... I've been doing this for so long I sometimes forget others are only just learning...:redface: The 1/4 is the time of the year.... 1st 1/4: Jan, Feb Mar 2nd 1/4: Apr, May, June 3rd 1/4:July, Aug, Sept 4th 1/4:Oct, Nov, Dec Year and 1/4 registered:Births Jun...
  19. Pomgolian

    Dutton Norah

    This could be her ... I Looked from 1910 0n and this was the only one that fitted... Born Birmingham. :) Births Jun 1914 Dutton Norah Broadfield Birmingham 6d672
  20. Pomgolian

    Paintain

    Re: Surname - Paintain Hope this helps... Marriages Dec 1910 Holden Ellen A Aston 6d613 Paintain Frederick R Aston 6d613 Births Jun 1911 Paintain Richard Aston 6d364 Births Sep 1918 Paintain May/ Holden Aston 6d793 Births Jun 1925 Paintain Doris /Holden Birmingham N. 6d828 Births Sep...
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