HI GUYS
I Hope everybody will excuse me on this thread but as you know my family and tree lays with the jelf family
as you all know or may be read my last couple threads the other day and told members that i am going to meet an unknown and never met before a cousin whom is jayne jelf my cousin;
well today i got myself to brum as arranged to meet jayne ;and after going in for a coffee the first thing she said i have some bad news before we start ;
She told me that our uncle whom is well known through out the country because of is one time postion as died
at the week end aged 99 years old [ that being the remaining male member of the jelfs coffee house bridgade empire
i had met george two years ago ; so i will be attending the funeral when i get the details
but i thought i would put it on here because he worked at lucas.s in great king street for many years a;long with is political beleifs
and stood for small heath many years as he was working at lucas,s and peoples memory whom may be remember him for what ever purpose
at his time there for any old friends he may have i thought i would mention it i was not to sure what thread to put it under so if its the wrong place please redirect it for me bernard other wise thank you for me allowing to be put it here
i know we have carolina on thread and she as contact with the phelps whom are related in one way of the jelfs family especialy barry in spain
would appreciate if this be included for caolina to send them a message to infomthem of georges death at the week end
thank you all best wishes Astonian;;
I Hope everybody will excuse me on this thread but as you know my family and tree lays with the jelf family
as you all know or may be read my last couple threads the other day and told members that i am going to meet an unknown and never met before a cousin whom is jayne jelf my cousin;
well today i got myself to brum as arranged to meet jayne ;and after going in for a coffee the first thing she said i have some bad news before we start ;
She told me that our uncle whom is well known through out the country because of is one time postion as died
at the week end aged 99 years old [ that being the remaining male member of the jelfs coffee house bridgade empire
i had met george two years ago ; so i will be attending the funeral when i get the details
but i thought i would put it on here because he worked at lucas.s in great king street for many years a;long with is political beleifs
and stood for small heath many years as he was working at lucas,s and peoples memory whom may be remember him for what ever purpose
at his time there for any old friends he may have i thought i would mention it i was not to sure what thread to put it under so if its the wrong place please redirect it for me bernard other wise thank you for me allowing to be put it here
i know we have carolina on thread and she as contact with the phelps whom are related in one way of the jelfs family especialy barry in spain
would appreciate if this be included for caolina to send them a message to infomthem of georges death at the week end
thank you all best wishes Astonian;;