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  1. Welshnwobbly

    Gibbs Ladywood publican research

    22/05/19 Hi, My paternal great/great grandfather William Henry Gibbs was first a chandelier/lamp maker then a publican in Ladywood, Birmingham, living with his family in 1871 at Bishopsgate Street Court, then in 1881 Court 4 House, Betholem Row, then in 1891 Stoke Street. He became landlord...
  2. Welshnwobbly

    GARDENERS ARMS, 58 BROWNING STREET, LADYWOOD

    Dear Mike, Thanks very much for this. That helps a lot. I didn't know his middle name was Henry. Oddly, none of his prodigy was given either William or Henry as a name. What is 1912 Kellys? So he was the landlord of the Board Vaults? I have him as landlord of the Gardeners Arms at 58 Browning...
  3. Welshnwobbly

    GARDENERS ARMS, 58 BROWNING STREET, LADYWOOD

    Thanks Phil, In the Census, it is the residence of my ancestors. Was William Cook the brewery?
  4. Welshnwobbly

    GARDENERS ARMS, 58 BROWNING STREET, LADYWOOD

    MY paternal great great grandfather William Gibbs was a publican at 58 Browning Street, Ladywood, Birmingham, in 1911 Census and his son Herbert was a barman. The pub was the Gardeners Arms. I am wondering if number 58 actually was a pub and my ancestors lived above it? I'd be interested in any...
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