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  1. zena58

    Perry Village

    sorry viv i must have mislead you the cottages are on the side nearest the main road and the shop. i dont think that there was access to the park i think it was only access to the cottages. the other side nearest the lounge was a great big carpark were rog taught me to drive the extention was...
  2. zena58

    Perry Village

    hi all i met roger my husband in the church taven in 1977, it didnt have that white extention on the front then, just the door to the bar and the pool room oh and the mens toilets. i remember if i wanted to go i had to walk all round the side(opposite to the cottages) to the ladies which was by...
  3. zena58

    Witton Cemetry

    you will now have to e mail witton cemetery. state your persons name, age, death date and that ref and they will send you the section and grave number and a map to find the grave if you want more information than that then you will have to pay £13.00. the person there that helped me was heather zena
  4. zena58

    Moderators

    ditto she helped me a lot, many thanks wendy x zena
  5. zena58

    Witton Cemetry

    hi k c if you click on the link in post 11 on the 1st page of this thread you can find records of witton key hill and warstone lane there are 5 leah browns but only burial dates not ages or birth dates zena
  6. zena58

    Witton Cemetry

    no smudger i dont need to spend it, i have got the locations of my family graves, which is what i wanted. i will be going to visit them in my next half term holiday glad you got yours too zena x
  7. zena58

    Witton Cemetry

    hi smudger i heard back from witton today good as her word Heather sent me 10 grave locations and a map i have sent her another 11 references today she did say she could only give me location anything else would cost me £13.00 which when i have 21 people buried the would cost a fortune try...
  8. zena58

    freeth street ladywood

    thanks mike the family moved to northbrooke street after. its still there so i know what it looks like but i had nothing for no 80 just a picture of a grass verge on google zena
  9. zena58

    freeth street ladywood

    does any one have a map or picture of freeth street please my grandad was born at number 80 in 1902 william lewis. father edwin wallace lewis, mother elizabeth thanks zena:butterfly:
  10. zena58

    Witton Cemetry

    thanks for answering john i wanted to visit today, so got in touch with them, and was told, its just a ref no. nothing to do with the actual grave and location. she got me to email my numbers over and told me id hear soon. so heres hoping. visit has been put on hold zena p.s. i will post...
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    Witton Cemetry

    hi i saw this thread and because i guessed i have family buried in witton followed the link and found names and dates seem to match up with my certificates my question is what do the numbers mean or relate too please example brian alan holmes 1955 wi/69/69041/401963 ???? thanks zena
  12. zena58

    Erdington postmen heroes remembered

    hi everyone what lovely photos of rememberance day at the stone bought back some nice memories of the rededication unfortunately i have only just found them. i usually attend with my scout group at our local church in hopwas but mom was in hospital so couldnt go, ill have to do 101 anniversary...
  13. zena58

    Remembrance Day 2014

    lovely to see your pictures lyn normally i never miss rememberance day we go to our local church in hopwas but this year mom unfortunatly was in hospital so i missed it zena x
  14. zena58

    St Thomas Bath Row

    hi rosie thank you for your answer zena x
  15. zena58

    St Thomas Bath Row

    hi is the grave yard of st thomas still in existance please zena
  16. zena58

    Newhall Street

    thats brilliant phil thanks could be spose i'll never know zena x
  17. zena58

    Newhall Street

    thanks mike knew you would know cant see how she ran a book shop anyway. she was illiterate thanks again zena x
  18. zena58

    Newhall Street

    hi on the 1901 census my gtgtgrandmother hannah smith is living at 184 newhall street stateing that she is a bookshop keeper does anyone know if that was the shop thanks zena
  19. zena58

    67 Summerhill Girls Training Home

    thank you colin zena
  20. zena58

    67 Summerhill Girls Training Home

    hi polly so i suppose they all must have been baptised to cleanse their charecters thanks zena
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