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  1. ginger_cat

    Park Street burial ground - Digbeth

    Hi Not sure if anyone has seen this, I had a look through the threads and couldn't see any mention - apologies if this is a repeat. The BBC are running a story that due to the HS2 (which seems to be controlling my life at the moment) they may have to exhume bodies from the Park Street burial...
  2. ginger_cat

    My Family - Knott, Cooke, Webb, Scully & Hughes... oh and Carters haha!

    Knotts, Hughes and Scully first - ooh and Webbs - Sorry Forgot the most important! First is Clara Cooke nee Knott with her daughter Florence - (my great Gran & great Aunt) Then Clara's second husband Hugh(ie) Britton who was a boxer in Northern Ireland. We think he was born In...
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    Holly Grove - off Hick Street - info please

    Hi, Me again! I am hoping you lovely chaps may be able to help me? I have found that my grandfathers family - The Bouchers - moved between Folkestone and Birmingham Several times. On the 1911 census I have them living at Folly Cottages Folkestone Then in 1920 - 7 Court 37 Irving Street...
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    Were they Shops in 1900-1912?? Coventry & Stratford Road

    :confused: Ok this is a tad confusing but will make it as simple as I can ;) I have been researching my great grandfather who was a bit of an enigma but through the joys of army records confirmed him on the 1912 qualify electorial register as being the owner of two properties: 369 Coventry...
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    Knotts/Blunns/Pages living in Birmingham

    A very long shot I know, however I am now at the end of possibility and wondered if anyone had any suggestions as to where I could find some more information as I have tried every avenue I could and seem to be getting no-where! :redface: I am searching for my Great-Grandmother. I know her...
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