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Thank you for your reply and the web address. The perpretrator was named although I can't remember what it was but not the child and was sentenced to 10 years in prison and is probably deceased now and the case was reported in the local newspaper at the time. I emailed them a long time ago but...

Does anyone know if it is possible to access a court record regarding a child abuse case from 1960 which was heard at Sutton Coldfield Magistrates Court. I see the building has been closed down and sold and the records probably transferred to Birmingham or may have been destroyed as I don't...

Hi Jennyann Thank you for your reply and I have been on the site and asked for a search of the documents they have so I am keeping my fingers crossed. Mary-anne

My Gt Grandfather William Thomas Coleman who was born in 1864 in Sutton Coldfield was a managing director (retired) of the Great Western Arcade in Birmingham when he died in 1941 and I am trying to find out where I could obtain copies of documents which mentions him working for the company. In...

Hi Steve No sorry I haven't but if I do I will let you know. Regards Mary-anne

Hi Steve George married Mary Slight on 16th June 1851 in Rolleston, Notts and he was a labourer at the time and his father was William Fottit (different spelling) a miller and Mary's father was William Slight a labourer. Have you access to any other census's because Footitt has been spelt...

Hello Steve George Footitt born in Spalding, Lincs was my Gt Gt Grandfather and Mary Slight was my Gt Gt Grandmother as far as I know. Their son Walter Slight Footitt was my Gt Grandfather and moved to Aston, Birmingham and my Gt Grandmother was probably Annie Elizabeth Hunt born in...

Okay thanks. Mary-anne

Hi mikejee and ladylinda, Thanks for your replies. This could be them and it must have been Northfield where I visited them as I remember it was near the Cadbury factory. If you have the Electoral Roll for Sutton Coldfield in 1919 could you see if a family called Page was living at 1...

I am trying to find the family of Albert William Coleman who was born in 1914 in Plymouth and whose mother was Mabel Chaffe. He had a sister called Hilda born in 1911 and Ida born in 1916. Mabel was my grandfathers first wife and when the three children grew up they moved to the Birmingham...

Thank you for your replies. My mother didn't convert or choose to be a catholic she was brought up as one and she and her siblings attended a catholic school. I have recently been to the records office in B'ham to search the baptisms in the parish records for my grandmother without any luck so...

My mother was a catholic but my grandparents, her parents, married in The Parish Church, Erdington according to the rites and ceremonies of the established church which means the Church of England so how would she have been catholic? My father was C of E and and when he married my mother they...

Hi Bren Grace and Lilla P Millward are on the 1891 and 1901 census's so they are not my relations I'm afraid. It's looks like they are cousins as I have found them with different families. Thanks again for your help. Happy New Year. Mary-anne

Hi Bren Walter Slight Footitt was married 3 times and he had 2 children, Walter and Beatrice, with Elizabeth Lampard his 1st wife. Elizabeth died and on the 1901 census are Walter, Beatrice, my grandmother Grace, her sister Lilla and Eveline and Walter is now a widower again! I haven't been...

I am looking for my Grandmothers and her sisters birth certificates. Grace Winifred Footitt was born in 1891 and Alice/Lilla was born in 1890 in Nechells and their father was Walter Slight Footitt but I don't know who their mother was for sure. They had a sister Eveline Slight Footitt whose...