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    Brandwood End Cemetery

    i think so to went to st josephs in necells to look for a mcglynn & hands no luck & know one to ask regards linda
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    Brandwood End Cemetery

    i think it is terrible how birmingham let all the chapels go so neglected trying to find grave stones it a joke all smashed up can't find any i want as i am doing my family tree.
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    Yates family

    my sister married a stanley william yates he was a bus driver at coventy road garage he dad 2 sisters ethel & i can't think or the other 1 look on genes reunited at a tree for yates it may help
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    Lucas Shaftmoor Lane Branch Works 3

    hi jackie i worked at bw3 cranmore boulevard for about 13 year till the 80s there was a forman named dennis parkes fat balled nasty man he called us all by our last name he was in the army & said if plan a dose not work you will do plan b would love to know if he is still with us or not please .
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    See Birmingham by Post Card

    nice pick stitcher thanks
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    Balsall Heath.

    hi just read your memories about longmore st some of my family lived in longmore street they were gibbson paul john a girl & a young boy who fell from in side a house roof he was 11 his name was robert a very nice boy he was playing in the houses being pulled down so sad
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    VE Day on Arlington Road, Yardley wood

    i went over to berry mound we also went to the sand pits we played on old oil tanks from big lorries & back across the pit for hr happy days
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    hopkins david

    Re: david hopkins my mother was jesse hopkins sister rose so we are related phoned erick & winnie last week to say i have done the family tree he said she had died 2 or 3 years ago if you go to my parry family tree ansestry as a vistor you can see it you will love it & fill in what i don't know
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    VE Day on Arlington Road, Yardley wood

    i remember it well i went to that school i was born in gorleston road & ad lots of friends in arlington road but its to small can't you blow it up for us old 1s please
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    childrens games

    we played polly on the mop stick it was good fun happy days in brum regard linda
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    See Birmingham by Post Card

    nice picks regars linda
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    hopkins david

    Re: david hopkins my father name was alfred parry my mother was rose our grandmothers sister sorry just got my lap top back
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    See Birmingham by Post Card

    i remember that lol regards linda
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    See Birmingham by Post Card

    hi motorman nice pick have you any more ? regards linda
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    See Birmingham by Post Card

    i am a 1941 baby and it's always been in broad street linda
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    See Birmingham by Post Card

    nice pick's ragga any more please regards linda
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    old evening mail pics.....

    hi is there any photo's of the old fish market up all the step's a friend asked me but said i had not seen any regards linda
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    old evening mail pics.....

    great photo's thank's keep them coming please regards linda
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    Jerome Photographers, Birmingham

    When i was young no one had cameras. They all had portraits done at Jeromes ect. If they could afford them What happened to any archives of this studio and any others such as N.F.Griffiths,24 Hubert street,Aston Birmingham, 6 . PHone aston 4002. Also John Grosvenor, 120 school road, Moseley...
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    hopkins david

    Re: david hopkins i remeber the bed on fire one day our grand dad was drunk he call my father a ...... my father took him out the back of the fruit shop were he keep the horse and cart and hit him your nan then came out and said let me at him i have waited years for this gave him 2 black eyes...
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