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    Ilmington road school, Weoley castle

    Hi, so sorry not to get back to you, I haven't logged on for a while! Thank you for your reply, how lovely that you and your sister do remember my dad. Sadly dad died in January 2007 after a short illness. He worked at Cadbury's very briefly (although it was always our families claim to fame!!)...
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    Courtyards and yards of brum

    Sorry I know this is an old post but lovely to have found this as my gt grandparents lived at 2 Lincoln Place in 1901
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    Ward st

    Thank you all so much - so after it was demolished it did it become something else or is there still a Ward Street there?
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    Ward st

    Hi does anyone have a map or photo showing Ward Street around 1911 My family are showing on 1911 census as being at 1 Ward Street. Thank you
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    Manchester Street, Blews Street, Brewery Street and New Town Row 1800 - 1861

    Hi Sylvia - I don't know if we have corresponded before (we may have but I've just picked up this branch again) but my great grandfather and his family were at 9 Manchester Street in 1891 so I'm hoping it is the same family! Was your g. grandfather Richard Yates? My gt grandfather was Richard's...
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    Ilmington road school, Weoley castle

    I don't know if this anyone is still reading this thread but wondered if anyone remembers my dad - Tony Starling. His family lived in Ilmington Road around 1955 - dad would have been about 16-17 years old then. Thanks Trudie
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    Disillusioned Postcard Message - WW1

    Hello - I don't know if anyone on this message is still active but I have just stumbled across when searching for information on my gt grandfather William Henry Yates who I think is mentioned in one of the posts above and is brother to the Richard you have been discussing and son of Richard...
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