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    Home Guard

    Wow ! John Rhodes was my grandfather’s brother- I never knew about this!
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    Wimbush Bakery

    I’m so sorry to hear of your mom’s passing! I was an apprentice in the early 80s and remember your parents fondly. Your mom was always talking about her dogs when we briefly worked together in the bridal room .
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    Wimbush Bakery

    Yes I remember them and their son also worked there in the plant bakery
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    Wimbush Bakery

    He used to be the supervised in the cream room
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    Joseph Taylor, 8 Cranby Street Birmingham

    That’s fantastic information , although a little sad! thank you so much for your time. I knew nothing 2 weeks ago, and now…..
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    Joseph Taylor, 8 Cranby Street Birmingham

    Not a well travelled family , my brother and myself are still in the West Midlands:)
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    Joseph Taylor, 8 Cranby Street Birmingham

    Ok thanks for the info! :)
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    Joseph Taylor, 8 Cranby Street Birmingham

    Wow, I’m so grateful for all of my family history- I knew none of this! As I said earlier my Grandmother was Frances Sarah daughter of Joseph and Frances Taylor, who married Len Rhodes and had 3 children; Len, Kenneth Roy ( my father) and Sheila. Does anyone know anything about the Rhodes side...
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    Joseph Taylor, 8 Cranby Street Birmingham

    Thank you so much for all this information- I can’t wait to share it with my family!
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    Joseph Taylor, 8 Cranby Street Birmingham

    Thank you! Being cheeky now, but do you have any more info regards Joseph Taylor?
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    Joseph Taylor, 8 Cranby Street Birmingham

    Thank you so much for this information, you’ve answered loads of questions and now created more that I want to know as I have no information. Thank you!
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    Joseph Taylor, 8 Cranby Street Birmingham

    My Great Grandfather, Joseph Taylor, lived at No8 and had a son named Philip who died in WW1. Does anyone remember the family please. I believe he married twice, was an illegal Bookie at some point in the 1900's. He also had 3 daughters, Francis, Violet and Daisy. Any information would be...
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    Cranby Street Saltley

    My Great Grandfather, Joseph Taylor, lived at No8and had a son named Philip who died in WW1. Does anyone remember the family please. I believe he was an illegal Bookie at some point in the 1900's. Many thanks
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