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  1. Molly_MacD

    Accessing Inquest Files From Abroad

    I have recently purchased the death certificate for my GG-Aunt. Elizabeth Dix. She was 16 months when she died and was killed in an accident with a lorry at 99 Dudley Road on September 27 1921. I was able to find a short newspaper mention and both that and the death certificate stated was an...
  2. Molly_MacD

    Handsworth Cemetery - grave locating

    I was able to purchase the burial records for both my gg and ggg grandmothers who are buried in Handsworth Section 8. They were both buried with "common" stones (Caroline's listed as common 16/6 S746 if I'm reading correctly with Mary Ann's just reading common). Under consecrated ground it is...
  3. Molly_MacD

    Searching Obituaries (out of country)

    Any advice on how to search obituaries from Bham newspapers? I have a few specific names/dates I'd like to search and then a few names but no death dates. I'm not sure if there is a central online source? I'm located in Canada so am still learning how to navigate... Do families even publish...
  4. Molly_MacD

    Bromsgrove Street 1907

    Hello all, I'm based in Western Canada, so I need to preface my request with the fact that I have zero knowledge of Birmingham (well I watched a couple of episodes of Peaky Blinders but that's it). I've recently been able to track down my British Home child great-grandmother to her sending...
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