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Link doesn't appear to work Mike Sorry - duplicated Janice's post!

Didn't have that problem but wasn't keen on the steering (worm & peg?) - not nearly as positive as rack & pinion. Main probs were king pins and bushes, and the seals under the wet liners which compressed and let water into the cylinders. There was noticable piston slap when cold and when I had...

My dad bought this1954 Triumph Renown around 1959. Built by Mulliners on a Standard Vanguard chassis with a 2 litre engine it was quite comfortable but heavy to drive having no power steering. Dad sadly died in 1961 but I ran the car for a couple of years. However as I was saving up to get...

Hi Lyn. Yes, grandmother in the doorway and her sister standing by the car. No idea who the other lady is and I can't identify the three men either although I suspect (hope!!!) they were the respective husbands. So sad that so many photos have no details on the back. I have a leather bound...

See https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/lucky-cat-survives-125-mile-17497049 Unfortunately article doesn't say whereabouts in Brum he/she started. I'll try to find out.

Family group and car taken 1928. Can't quite make out the make of the car - possibly an Austin?

Hi Castalla. Any chance you could scan this at a higher resolution? Needs to be 500KB or more if possible.

Not perfect....

His death was registered in Woodstock, Oxfordshire.

Yes - apologies for the typo!

Avast has an uninstall utility https://www.avast.com/en-gb/uninstall-utility which should get rid of the remains of Avast. Or maybe Cleaner.

Fourth One looks like Ingram; can't even guess the other one!

I've found a Pont-Yr-Ychain Farm which is possibly the one (Welsh Spelling did seem to vary). Follow https://www.old-maps.co.uk/#/Map/343500/213500/10/101111 and move up to where Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern is printed in upper case. The farm is just under the LL of Llanfihangel. John P.S. Might...

I'd say it was Pontyruchan (although my Welsh isn't too hot :() but I can't find any reference to it. The farms now seem to be named after the farmer.

I'd try the Monmouth Diosesan office Lyn 01633 267490

All working again after the latest re-tune! 'Streets of Birmingham' very interesting.

The old Control Panel is still on W10 but hidden. Press Windows Key + R and type control.exe

The word on the side of the lamp looks like Showells. This was a brewery started in Oldbury but at some time operated in Birmingham. The name appears in a number of threads but I haven't found anything to identify the pub. Further info - see...

Family Search gives date of birth 24 Feb 1833 and baptism 20 April 1835. There are several John Hills listed so hope this is the correct one. See...