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    William Charles House;

    Thanks, I always try to back up a paper trail with a dna confirmation if possible.
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    William Charles House;

    Have not seen the census for Clara and WA. Will look into it more. I have Nancy Tiz(z)ard fairly well documented with primary sources except for marriage cert. Not sure how she went from Dorset to Warwickshire. Yes, Have Fredrick T House and Ada Emma Vaughan's primary documents. Little mystery...
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    William Charles House;

    Thank you for this. Since I am not very familiar with the geography this passed me. I will order the cert.
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    William Charles House;

    I am working on my family brick wall. William Charles House [1858-1939] is my GG Grandfather. On census records he states he is from Reading but not able to connect him to the William House names found there. I have him in a partnership relationship with Nancy Tizard House from Dorset. No...
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    Roundsman - Milkman, Coalman and Other Home-delivery Providers)

    Freers Farm, What do you know about it?? My G Grandfather had a close friend Joe Freer and his wife Mary Ann. Mary Ann and Joe took my grandmother in after her mother died and raised her. Long family history. I wonder if Freers Farm is connected???
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    Roundsman - Milkman, Coalman and Other Home-delivery Providers)

    My GG grandfather and his son were both Milk Deliverers in Birmingham late 1880's-1939. I have been trying to determine if there was a registry for milk deliverers and what dairy they could have worked for. They lived in Aston and Ladywood.
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    William Charles House/Fredrick Tizard House

    Lived in Aston. Both were milkmen. William Charles House 1858-1939 Fredrick Tizard House 1891-1948 m Ada Vaughn m. Florence Bills Nancy House Dangerfield William T House Dennis S House Alwyne C House Raymond R House Fredrick C House Ronald J House
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    Conway School Sparkbrook

    My mother attended Conway Girls Preparatory School in early to mid 1960's. She was Head Prefect. It was girls only at that time.
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    William Charles House, Independent Dairyman?

    Ok, thanks. In census documents William is listed as a milk carrier. Any suggestions as to finding his marriage and birth documents? William and Nancy are listed as parents at Alice Mary's baptism
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    Great Tindal Street Ladywood

    My great grandfather was a milk man at 111 1 back Great Tindall St. This thread has helped me with ideas of what his life would have been like. He died in 1948
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    William Charles House, Independent Dairyman?

    Here is my great grandfather's address
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    William Charles House, Independent Dairyman?

    In 1911 he lived at 101 Grosvenor St West. You are so helpful thanks
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    William Charles House, Independent Dairyman?

    many thanks for that map! I was just looking for one!
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    William Charles House, Independent Dairyman?

    here is the directory entry from 1940
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    William Charles House, Independent Dairyman?

    Yes, I have that census record. I would like to figure out if he worked for a specific dairy. His son also was a dairyman. His son still used a horse/mule drawn cart till he died. All of the census records I have state "own account" I have 1899, 1901, 1911 census's and electoral registers and...
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    William Charles House, Independent Dairyman?

    Looking for help finding my 2x Great grandfather. William Charles House (1858-1939) in 1891 and until WW2 he was a dairyman. I have documentation of him living in 1 Cambridge Place, Bloomsbury Street, Duddeston, Birmingham, Warwickshire; Hutton Gardens, Lady Wood, Birmingham; and Grosvenor St...
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