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    Battle of Fromelles

    I have just been reading about the archeological dig at the site of the battle of Fromelles, northern France, it took place in 1916. The remains of soldiers who died there have been excavated and are being interred into a military memorial ground, a few miles away. It's said that soldiers of...
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    Baldwin Family

    Still trying to find any relatives of Ada and John Baldwin. They were living at 10 Cope St. ladywood in 1920s, according to the electoral rolls they lived there until the 40s. regards Williams
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    Cope Street Ladywood

    Hi, I have just found out my Grandparents lived in Cope street Rotton park Ladywood, in the 1930s. Does anyone have any photos or info about the area then. The house was number 10. Regards Jackie
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    Bull Ring 1930s - 1950s

    This thread has been created from numerous posts and images scattered throughout the markets threads about the history of the Bull Ring between 1930 and 1950. Am i right in thinking there used to be a man in the Bull ring about 1940s-50s who used to do a Houdini type of act with chains. I...
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    Heeley Family

    Are there any Heeley family of Wills st. Handsworth still around
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    wiilliams family Handsworth and Aston

    :crazy2: Hi , surnames i'm researchingare Williams, Baldwin, Parkes ,Spencer & Brittain. The last address of my Father Charles Williams was In 1918,he married my mother May baldwin in December that year. He was living at Spring Gardens, Victoria rd. Handsworth, my Mothers address is given as...
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    baldwin

    Hi all, I,m researching the Baldwin Family.In the 1901 census they were living in 126 Long Acre Aston? G/father;Joseph G/mother;Ada nee Spencer May ;Dau.(my mum) 7 Lillian dau;5 Ada ;dau 2 William; son 9 mths If anyone has any connection to the Family i would love to hear from them
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