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    Gravelly Hill - Slade Road / The Slade

    I was born in mere road, can I ask what number and when did you leave ?
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    RUDGE Family, 21 Gray Street, in 1901

    Thank you, yes this is definitely the family, I’m hoping to see if there is anyone who might have photos of George or Norman....who might know more about the family. I am connected to the family but sadly not sure exactly how !!
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    RUDGE Family, 21 Gray Street, in 1901

    Is anyone related to George Rudge who worked in a car parts shop on Slade road , he died in 1966 but had a son called Norman. I think they were from Stetchford area
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    high st..erdington

    I was very young when we moved, my mum doesn't recall the name sorry. my dad would have done but sadly he died. Mum is trawling her memory but can only recall a Mrs Edwards on Gladstone Road
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    Concentric controls LTD, Priory Rd, Aston, Birmingham

    I can't help very much, I know my dad served his 7 year apprenticeship at The Concentric before moving to BV engineering. He always told me that as part of the apprenticeship you had to make your own tools. He left when a young man became the manager and they differed in their opinions on...
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    William Mobley

    hello, this is very late reply as I have only just joined, I am a relative of Horace and Ruby Mobley and also William and Mary Mobley and did a lot of research pre internet , going all over the country to look at church records. I have Williams parents as John and Mary. If you are still...
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    Lost Erdington Street

    I was born on Mere Road as was my dad, before it was Mere Road it was Dolman Road, named after the man who built the houses and who presumably bought the land for development.
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    high st..erdington

    I was born on Mere Road Erdington and I think my mum worked at Littlewoods too. It would be before I was born though so I imagine late fifties early sixties. She also worked at the Launderette on Slade Road with her sister.
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