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  1. DeeB31

    Cox Street West - Balsall Heath

    Thank you Mike
  2. DeeB31

    Cox Street West - Balsall Heath

    Thank you Mike for this interesting thread. Having unearthed my copy of my maternal grandparents Marriage Certificate, they married at St Thomas in the Moors Church on the 16th April 1927 and began their married life at 1 Herbert Place, Cox Street West. Their surname was Rowley and my...
  3. DeeB31

    Bordesley Park Road

    My maternal grandmother Madeline (Madge) Portch and her family lived at 299 Bolton Road. She was definitely living there in March 1921 as I have a receipt with her address and date on it. I think her mum continued to live there after Grandma married. She and granddad (Henry Rowley) moved to...
  4. DeeB31

    Mapleton Road, Hall green

    Years late I know, but only just found this thread. My maternal grandparents moved to 18 Mapleton Road when my mum was about 15. It would have been around 1950. They were called Harry and Madge Rowley. They had three girls, Joyce, Jean and Edna. My grandma lived there until she died in 1990...
  5. DeeB31

    Friston St Ladywood 1930 Era

    My paternal Grandfather Wilfred Edward Ackrill was born 5th November 1904 and his parents Ernest and Mary Ann (nee Goode) are shown living at 2 Back 55 Friston Street, Ladywood. I guess it was a back to back.
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