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    Pearson family in Aston

    I also have Alfred deceased in 1901
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    Looking for Bramwells in Aston

    Thanks Auntie Jean, but this thread is not our family. RIP Auntie
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    Looking for Bramwells in Aston

    Hi, Jean’s family (Jean was my aunt) Bramwell came from Whittington (name incorrectly captured on the census - should be Broomhall and originated in Bedfordshire)
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    Where did you live

    Hi I believe my grandmother bought this shop in 1928 and it was sold around 1952 to the chap that owned the greengrocers in Farm st
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    Pearson family in Aston

    We are related to Isaac through his brother Thomas
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    Pearson family in Aston

    We have Alfred working away in Argentina. We are related through Thomas
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    Pearson family in Aston

    @MikeBignell83 - are you sure of the year as Alfred Pearson according to Ancestry died in 1901. This is my husband direct line.
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    Bordesley Centre Bordesley College of Education

    Would anyone know who any of the lecturers were in 1974/75?
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    Sad News

    So sorry to hear the sad news! My sincere condolences to all his family and friends.
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    Pearson family in Aston

    We’re related to Alfred and Lucy Pearson and have some Righton family items (teapot, photos etc)
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    Pearson family in Aston

    we’re related to Issac through his brothers Thomas and Alfred. Have some family photos but not sure who is who!
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    Pearson family in Aston

    We’re related to Alfred and Lucy Pearson too! Through their sons Thomas and Alfred
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    Stella Street, Nechells

    Thank you @mikejee!
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    Stella Street, Nechells

    My husband’s grandfather Joseph Robinson lived at 30 Stella Street until about 1915 when he left to get married. When his parents died his sister Lil (Robinson) took over the house. When my husband was small he visited in about 1960 and remembers the garden backing onto the railway with large...
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    The black eagle meet up

    Thanks, that’s a shame but thanks for responding all the same
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    The black eagle meet up

    Hi! Do you still have the photos available from this meet up at all? My Dad joined you all on the day on behalf of my Aunt Jean (aka Bramwell) but can no longer see any photos. Dad was Ken Bramwell and sadly no longer with us. Jean did send Dad the link to see the photos but unfortunately he...
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    Bordesley Centre Bordesley College of Education

    My mother-in-law trained as a mature teacher around this time too and also went onto having a successful career in both state and private schools. I believe she attended around this time. Do you remember any of the lecturers? She gained her teaching certificate in Art.
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    Pearson family in Aston

    I know this is an old thread but we’re related to Alfred Pearson and his wife Lucy Righton through son Thomas. Interested in finding out if there are any photos hidden in family archives; we have one of Charles and Thomas and some of Lucy’s family but don’t know who is who (sadly).
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    Farm Street Hockley

    Thank you Lyn! Much appreciated
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    Black eagle

    Hi, did you send Ken the pic? Ken was my Dad but dont seem to be able to find anything on Farm Street in his papers :(
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