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    oldjoe reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Described as " coming down High Street Deritend ", that is all I have to offer I am afraid, the area is quite different from today, note...
  • Suzanneiom
    Suzanneiom replied to the thread Iommi family.
    We found it very pleased :) although I didn't notice my reflection :(
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  • Suzanneiom
    Suzanneiom reacted to Brasscaster's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Its all very confusing, but I think Eleuterio's wife Eleanora died in 1905Q1 at the age of 19. Eleuterio then fathered a child, Carmen...
  • Suzanneiom
    Suzanneiom reacted to MWS's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I couldn't either, though I thought they married after Eleuterio was in US. There are a few missing marriages and I suspect that some of...
  • Suzanneiom
    Suzanneiom replied to the thread Iommi family.
    Very interesting all this Thankyou
  • Suzanneiom
    Suzanneiom reacted to MWS's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    So he married Rosa before he emigrated to the US. Not sure exactly when but he was dead by 1920.
  • Suzanneiom
    Suzanneiom reacted to Brasscaster's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    It appears that Eleuterio had another son also named Carmen in Dec 1906 with his new wife Rosae Ceroni. Note that in the attached...
  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread Iommi family.
    I couldn't either, though I thought they married after Eleuterio was in US. There are a few missing marriages and I suspect that some of...
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to Morturn's post in the thread Cans of hot tea with Appreciate Appreciate.
    That’s a blast from the past, the white enamel “Billy” can. They were found everywhere, factory’s, steam loco drivers cabs and building...
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to mw0njm.'s post in the thread Cans of hot tea with Appreciate Appreciate.
    we took a billie can fishing of a weekend to have a mash up/brew up i still have it somewere:grinning:
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    A Sparks reacted to Tinpot's post in the thread Cans of hot tea with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Looking at photos of the Market Hall this morning reminded me of leaving the market with my mother in the Bull Ring and how I was run...
  • MWS
    MWS reacted to Brasscaster's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Its all very confusing, but I think Eleuterio's wife Eleanora died in 1905Q1 at the age of 19. Eleuterio then fathered a child, Carmen...
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to Elaine Hemming's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    This is the Worcester Street Entrance to the Market Hall.
  • Morturn
    Morturn replied to the thread Cans of hot tea.
    That’s a blast from the past, the white enamel “Billy” can. They were found everywhere, factory’s, steam loco drivers cabs and building...
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    HarryR replied to the thread Perry Beeches Secondary School.
    Are you able to update re Rosemarie?
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