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  1. LizzieBee

    Booth map equivalents in Birmingham

    Hello fabulous map fiends! As I have plunged myself headfirst into my family’s roots I have become more and more fascinated by mapping and what it can tell us about the social history of the streets that it represents. To the best of anyone’s knowledge, are there any sources in existence that...
  2. LizzieBee

    My mysterious Uncle Will Pearson

    I'm hoping that I can tap into some collective memories of Birmingham between and after the wars. The family story goes that my grandfather, Fred Pearson (b.1908 in Heanage Street to Howard and Lily) had an uncle Will who went on run nightclubs (or possibly working mens clubs) in Birmingham for...
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