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    Air Raid Precautions (ARP) records WW2

    Further to my research into my mother, Norma Olive Quibell, born 30/03/1920 in Handsworth, I understand that she was a member of the Air Raid Precautions during the second world war in Birmingham. Will there be any records relating to individuals in the ARP, showing duties and perhaps specific...
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    George and Dragon

    Does anyone have knowledge of a 19 century pub called the George and dragon in Birmingham. My great grandfather was " publican " of that establishment. I realise the implications of the title, " publican ", during that period.
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    Norma Quibell

    My mother was : Norma Quibell born 30/03/1920 and I am trying to find information on her time as an A.R.P during WW2. She lived on Windermere Road in Handsworth so I would presume her area of duty would have been in the Handsworth / Aston district. Would there be such a thing as a record of...
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    NORMA QUIBELL...CYCLO GEAR POTTERS HILL ASTON

    My mother worked before / during / and after WW2 for the Cyclo gear company in Aston. She was Norma Quibell and lived in Handsworth. Mom is on the left of this picture ; can anyone identify the young lady on the right.
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