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    Hope Street photos from the blitz - request

    Does anyone have any photos of Hope Street pre war or after the blitz. Asking for my dad whose Grandparents were bombed during the war. Surname Brasnell
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    Turland, Betsy Or Elizabeth

    My 2x Great Grandmother Elizabeth (Betsy) Turland (born Elizabeth Grant 1847, Great Glen, Leicestershire) lived at 54 Hope Street, Birmingham in 1901 with the Sheffield family - Joseph Sheffield (a publican born in Nuneaton), his father and his young son. Mrs Sheffield had evidently died...
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    Highgate Street, Hick Street looking for old friends

    My dad Pete Turner is 83 and we have been chatting about his childhood. He grew up in Highgate Street - where he lived from around 1931 til 1952. In the mid 1940's when Dad would have been around 16 he was friends with the following, and wonder if anyone knows of or is related to: Stanley...
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    Red Lamp, Hope Street

    My great grandfather Harry Edmunds was landlord of the Red Lamp from approx 1896 - 1916. On his death my great grandmother Ann Edmunds ran a mens sock shop near Saltley gasworks. Does anyone have info on the Red Lamp or the shops near the gasworks. I have a photo of the pub c1900, hope it...
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