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    simon garrett replied to the thread Heaton.
    The fact that her birth year was correct, that she was baptised in Edgbaston and that she divorced (we knew she'd been married before)...
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    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Heaton with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I was hoping to find the connection to Vernon Road to be sure we had the right person.
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    MWS replied to the thread Heaton.
    Maud's mother appears to have stayed in the Devon/Dorset area at least until 1921. In 1939 she is in Finstall, Worcestershire. She died...
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    simon garrett replied to the thread Heaton.
    I believe it was mentioned in one of the letters (they're in my cousin's possession), but if it's of interest I will certainly keep you...
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    MWS reacted to simon garrett's post in the thread Heaton with Appreciate Appreciate.
    She was in correspondence with my grandfather and nine months pregnant with his child. She was staying a hotel in France, presumably to...
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    simon garrett replied to the thread Heaton.
    She was in correspondence with my grandfather and nine months pregnant with his child. She was staying a hotel in France, presumably to...
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    cba reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread Chamberlain Square Statues with Appreciate Appreciate.
    After the Paradise redevelopment, the statues of Priestley and Watt have been returned - but to Ratcliff Passage...
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    Alf Rogers reacted to brummy-lad's post in the thread Aston Hall Road (formerly Aston Lane) with Appreciate Appreciate.
    A clear aerial view of Aston Hall Road School (1951).
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    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Heaton with Appreciate Appreciate.
    one document dated 1909 I'm not posting all the info as it is quite long but....
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    MWS reacted to simon garrett's post in the thread Heaton with Appreciate Appreciate.
    You're all incredible. Honestly, I'm overwhelmed.
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    simon garrett replied to the thread Heaton.
    You're all incredible. Honestly, I'm overwhelmed.
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    Saturday 28th November at 2.00pm at the Birmingham People's History Archive, Birmingham Midland Institute All welcome. Free entry.
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    MWS replied to the thread Heaton.
    Excellent. That possibly explains why the most likely Walter Hancock lists himself as single in 1911.
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    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Heaton with Appreciate Appreciate.
    If the 1906 marriage is the right person - she divorced him in 1908
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    MWS replied to the thread Heaton.
    Maud (d of Harry & Charlotte) was an only child as far as I can see.
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