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The shop front at the corner of New St and Pinfold St is being gutted, on the the shop front in New St there is what appears to be very old Shop front shutter how old this I do not know a very quick search of the Interweb has not found very much any road here are ten shots of the Bunnett...
The attached picture shows what I believe is a grocers shop at 143 Green Lane, Small Heath. The pic was taken in 1923 and shows my grandmother - Constance Alice Bent (nee Pinchin) - pregnant with my mother.
I would love any more information and/or confirmation - anyone with any memories or...
Hi all
I know my great great grandparents had a Live Bait shop for about 10 years, up until about 1905 I believe, at 1 (or 1a) Key Hill. It was registered under Thomas Kimberley but it seems as though his wife Mary Ann worked in the shop.
I have found listings, but I'm wondering where to look...
Hi,
My Grandad used to work in a factory/shop on Great Hampton Street called W.M Purslow which was a boot/shoe company. Does anyone have any information or pictures of this?
Thanks
Lucy
Hi I am Angela Preen born and bred in Birmingham now living in Worcestershire. I have co written a couple of books on the Preen Family and belong to the Preen Family History Study Group who hold a meeting once a year to meet other Preens/relatives for a social day. Although I have done...