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  1. Shellywoos

    Odeon Concert tickets

    Whilst sorting through my vinyl albums I had not realised I had tucked a couple of concert tickets in the sleeves of my albums I was really laughing with my son on the cost of the tickets especially as we saw MUSE in Plymouth May 2023 and paid £130 each for the tickets.
  2. Shellywoos

    Help with word on death certificate

    Hi all Could you help with a word on my Great Grandmothers death certificate. I. a cerebral haemorrhage 2 Cardiac failure Then can see certified by etc But can't read the word underneath cardiac failure I have tried everything to find out what it says. I am a nurse too and read bad writing...
  3. Shellywoos

    Queens Coronation party 1953

    This photo is of the Queens Coronation. My Mother was 3 at the time and said she thinks this was held at Ridpool School. I thought I would post it as the King's Coronation was last weekend. Not sure if anyone recognises themselves or family. There are a few of my relatives on here but I am not...
  4. Shellywoos

    Suicide of Gt Gt Grandfather

    Hi all There was a family story passed down that my Gt Gt Grandfather had hung himself. ....so after many hours/weeks (felt like years) I managed to find out when he died. He commited suicide on 13th April 1913, and hadn't hung himself but infact has slit his throat with a razor. (I was so...
  5. Shellywoos

    Saltley Road 1926

    Hi all I was sticking the back down on my Nan and Granddads wedding photograph, when I noticed a piece of card and removing it to my surprise discovered this photograph of some type of female gym group from Saltley Road dated 1926. It look like it says Gong Gym? I thought it would be great to share.
  6. Shellywoos

    Worcestershire Regiment

    Hi all This is the first time I have posted on here. I have this photograph that was given to me by my Grandfather. He was in the Worcestershire Regiment during WW2 and also was part of the invasion in Normandy being involved in the D Day landings. He joined up in 1942 and as he used to say...
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