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Hi all, I am researching Thomas Derrington who lived at no. 9 Whitehead Road in 1870's. I'm hoping to find a photograph of the property which I think has now been pulled down.
Also any photographs of Thomas Derrington & his wife Ann Yardley 1860's/70's
Hi All,
Does anyone have any info or photo's of my Great Grandfather George Derrington.
He married Emma Green , He died in 1900.
1871 census shows he was living with Emma Green in no. 5 back of 182 Great Russell St.
with 7 children.
Hi all, I am looking to find any info and photo's of an office equipment company based in Edmund st. in the 1960's names BARLOWS OF BIRMINGHAM. I went straight from school as a trainee typewriter mechanic there. I loved going around Birmingham in my little yellow mini van and had 6 happy years...
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I am looking for info on the Wilden family who lived in Summer Lane around 1947.
William and Beatrice who had son David, daughters Micky and Beryl. Also any photo's of Summer lane , I think they lived somewhere near the Birmingham Settlement.
Hi All,
It's been a while since I last went on the site and am wondering if anyone can help in my search for a photo of a man named Bertie Barmer. He was in both wars born in 1898 and died in 1943. He was in the South Staffs reg. in the 1st war and in the pioneer corp in the second. His family...
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I am researching the family of DERRINGTON who were brick makers in Dartmouth Street. Has anyone any photo's or info on the family please. ( 1870-1920)