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Hi everyone I'm trying to find out what happened to Nightingale House. It was a dementia/old age psychiatry assessment unit at Heartlands. My Grandad was there until he died in 1996. I wanted to go over to see if the building is still there but from looking at the current map and extensive...

Is anyone able to look up whether there is a christening record for Frederick William Reid, Father Thomas William Reid for 1879-1881 in Aston, Birmingham? Thanks Katie

My great grandfather was born in 1878/9 in Birmingham. His full name was Frederick William Reid and he married a Lily Hawker. I have found him on the 1911 census and seen his army records (He died in 1915 in the war). On his army records his next of kin when he joined in 1900 was listed as his...

This is my great grandfather. I have found all the military information on him: Enlisted 22-1-1900, transferred to AR??? 21-1-1908, Mobilised 5-8-1914, Killed in action 16-5-1915. He enlisted in Birmingham and on his death his personal effects were forwarded to his wife, Lily at Devonshire...

My Great Grandfather's is Frederick William Reid, born in Aston in 1878. On his birth certificate his father is named as Thomas Williams Reid and his mother as Sarah Hallett and this is where my research ends as no other information is given and I can't find any Halletts!! Any help would be...

Hi, I am trying to find some information on this man who was my Mothers cousin. His Dad was Harry Scott who was married to Hilda and Harry's Dad was Henry Louis Scott who was married to Jane Tranter. I have no dates, but my grandmother was born in 1916 so Harry was probably born 1912ish so Roy...

Hi looking for some more help! I think I have established that Frederick William Reid was born in 1878 in Aston, but is listed with the surname spelt Reed in the 1891 census. According to the birth certificate his dad is Thomas William Reid and he married a Sarah (Formerly Hallett). In 1881...

Am desperate for a photograph of my great grandfather as no photograph exists of him. Have contacted the RWF museum and they do not have one. Surely one must have been taken of him during the war? Any advice would be welcome or indeed photos! Thanks

I would welcome some help as I am consistently drawing a blank with this side of the family. The info I have is Frederick William died in WW1 in Belgium - he was in Royal Welsh Fusliers - his birth place is listed as Birmingham, D.O.B unknown. I have his mariage certificate to Lily Hawker in...