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Clearing out - Anyone with a Video recorder who wants these? Free for collection, or possibly delivery in Birmingham? Need to start decluttering and do not want to put in bin if someone wants them. I can be emailed on [email protected] if its easier. I do not get on the forum much...

Absolutely fascinating! Played this often as child. Many thanks! Brian

At our Open Day someone told me that they had previously been categorically informed that as Key Hill was a Non Conformist Cemetery - there were NO crosses within the cemetery! Afterr I stopped laughing, wondering how people can visit so often and not see the wood for the trees or crosses for...

I recently cam across this conundrum (puzzle) I recently received an enquiry about the location where a family photograph was taken, by Mr Mann, the Warstone Lane Secretary, who had also developed the print in his own 'dark room'. There was very little background, but I ascertained it was...

I found this picture whilst clearing my late dads flat out - I had never ever seen it before. It is 26th July 1947 - My parents wedding - Albert Southwell + Elsie Rodney, outside the Rosebridge Social Club - believed to be in Bridge ST? if so, which end, I do not recall it between Lucas's and...

Key Hill Cemetery will be the site of a floral display in the Brum in Bloom Jewellery Quarter Trail this year thanks to Andy Munro, Jewellery Quarter Regeneration Partnership and Bev nash of BCC Bereavement Services. This will be the site of the bed. Parks dept will mark out, supply plants (at a...

Finally started my family tree now everyones dead and it's too late to question them - typical! My Father was barely 3 when his dad died, and as gran remarried (she had her 10 child 3 months after the funeral - but still married a chap with half a dozen of his own to bring up in addition!)...

Last night in the Banqueting Suite of the Council House, Deputy Lord Mayor Micheal Wilkes presented the Friends of Key Hill and Warstone Lane with second prize in the Community Groups Award of the Birmingham Local Hearts Awards 2010. The Friends were kindly nominated by Bev Nash of Bereavement...

Knowing how helpful and generous the Forumers are - May I post a request? Rose - one of the 2 overworked office staff at Handsworth cemetery has been 'given' a project (as they all have). It is the 110th Anniversary soon of the beautiful Chapel in handsworth Cemetery and she has to organise...

Help - Please! I have this framed ohoto of Flowers Sellers - but I cannot place the location. It is one of a set of 4, Snow Hill Stn Platform, Snow Hill Stn frontage, Colmore Row/Council House, and this! I'm confident (well hopeful, anyway) that one of you will recognize...

I found a thread on Friday - which I cannot refind! - referiing to a Blue Plaque for Constance Naden. Thuis was unveiled by the Lord & Lady Mayoress, at 20 Charlotte Road, Edgbaston on Monday 14/12 at 1300hrs. There was an attendance of 24 people, mostly the Civic Society, who who issue the...