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    Benbow & Sons Coal Merchants Birmingham

    Ah! That's interesting - so the family was still involved in the 1950's! Many thanks for that! Nick.
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    Benbow & Sons Coal Merchants Birmingham

    Many, many thanks to all who have replied. This is greatly appreciated. My photo is a scan of the official Birmingham RCW works image taken in 1911 prior to the delivery of the wagon to Benbow & Son. Nick.
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    Benbow & Sons Coal Merchants Birmingham

    Thanks John. Much appreciated. There was also an Amos Benbow who had coal railway wagons listed to him. Must have been a family connection there as well. Nick
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    Benbow & Sons Coal Merchants Birmingham

    Hello. I'm looking for some info on the above firm who had quite a few members of the family involved in the coal trade. If possible I would like to know where they operated their railway business from in Birmingham and how long it lasted for. I have various census info on the founder of the...
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