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  1. jpsmyth

    Cutler's Builders - Cosehill Street

    Hi, my GGG.Grand uncle worked (along with his sons) as a bricklayer for a company called Cutlers, in the 1921 census its listed as being based at Cosehill Street. I was wondering if anyone may have any photos or additional information? Many thanks in advance.
  2. jpsmyth

    196 Great Francis Street - Circa 1925

    Hi, Wondering if anyone can hel please? I have a birth certificate for my great aunt "Constance Hall" born 10th Oct 1925. Her home address is listed as 196 Great Francis Street UD? - does anyone have any photos or further information - possibly a map? Her father was called Herbert Edward James...
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    15 Long Acre, Aston - Edge Family

    Hi, Wondering if anyone can hel please? I have a birth certificate for my great grandmother "Caroline Jane Edge" born 17th Sept 1881. Her home address is listed as 15 Long Acre, USD? - does anyone have any photos or further information - possibly a map? Her father was called William James Edge...
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    1 Back 34 Devon Street - Circa 1924

    Hi, Wondering if anyone can hel please? I have a birth certificate for my great aunt "Violet Annie Hall" born 5th Nov 1924. Her home address is listed as 1 Back 34 Devon Street U.A? - does anyone have any photos or further information - possibly a map?
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    Moseley research

    I'm trying to research my 3rd Great Grand parents. I'm aware he was known as Joseph Moseley, DOB - 14 Jan 1851 Workhouse, Birmingham, Warwickshire, UK. Date of Death 4 Mar 1923 30 Cattells Grove, Nechells, Aston, Warwickshire, England. If my research is correct, his mother was called Harriett...
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    1939 Rent Strike

    I've started this thread as I've been researching my family history, presently around the Wallace surname. During this research I've come across articles featuring my Great Great Grandmother Caroline Jane Wallace (Maiden name Edge). The link came via a 1939 census record stating she lived at 106...
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    Solihull Ice Rink

  8. jpsmyth

    1 Springfield, Erdington, Aston

    Hi, I'm trying to find an original map / picture of the address 1 Springfield, Erdington, Aston where one of my ancesters lived. Shes was called Kate Mary Vaughan. I believe she was born at 9 MAY 1886 • 55 Stewart Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire. Her death I can't find, I believe her husband...
  9. jpsmyth

    H.B.Oldacres,

    HI, I'm trying to get hold of some photos of my Great Grand fathers shop which was known as "H.B. Oldacres" also any background information would be appreciated. I know it was some kind of hardware / builders merchants, my great grand father was called Hubert Owen Oldacres - I'm keen to...
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    Dutton history...

    Hi, I'm currently trying to dig up information on my grandfather who was called Derek Dutton, I'm aware he married Jean Florence Oldacres in 1955 and I believe his father was called William J Dutton and his mother Elsie Mary Dutton (Whitlock - maiden name). Finally I know his sister was called...
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