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  • MWS
    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    My guess is How many people the plot is for - both look like 2 Then either 1st or 2nd int(ernment).
  • NoddKD
    NoddKD reacted to Richard Dye's post in the thread HS2 progress 2020 and beyond with Appreciate Appreciate.
    And there in lies the problem! There are all of those committee’s, all of those pay points, yes common sense has disappeared! And why...
  • Suzanneiom
    Suzanneiom replied to the thread Iommi family.
    So when I was doing research it said that St Josephs was one of the only catholic churches to not bury random people together. So im...
  • Suzanneiom
    Suzanneiom reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    My guess is How many people the plot is for - both look like 2 Then either 1st or 2nd int(ernment).
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    Stokkie reacted to Martyn's post in the thread Lock keeper’s cottages with Appreciate Appreciate.
    First pic is looking down from Deykin Avenue to Lock 13, the other is a boat leaving Lock 12 in front of cottage 79.
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    Stokkie reacted to Richard Dye's post in the thread The trocadero with Appreciate Appreciate.
    One of my all-time favorites! So glad it has not lost any of its charm!
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    Brenda 49 reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Lock keeper’s cottages with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Sorry for the error. I will replace the map with the correct one. The map is from the National Museum of Scotland website. the link to...
  • C
    cba reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Holly Lane Erdington with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Here is a photo of Holly Lane (Erdington), probably the early 1900s
  • Smudger
    Smudger reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Holly Lane Erdington with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Here is a photo of Holly Lane (Erdington), probably the early 1900s
  • Smudger
    Smudger reacted to I Am Nico's post in the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2025 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    We have what I think is hyssop hyssop? It appeared in a rose's pot about 5 years ago. It's pink small and trailing. Slight smell. And...
  • Suzanneiom
    Suzanneiom replied to the thread Iommi family.
    On Giuseppe & Felice burial record, do you no or can anyone take a guess what it says between their name and the plot detail?
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  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread Varna Road.
    A slight anomaly perhaps. There are a George and Lillian Cooper listed on the ER rolls at 100 Varna Road. They ae there from at least...
  • Morturn
    Morturn replied to the thread Kingstanding.
    Oscott College Estate is anew one for me. They do look like Birmingham Council housing for the elderly. These at Cossington Rd...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Kingstanding with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Oscott College Estate, Kingstanding, Birmingham. (Birmingham Archives and Collections, 2 Aug 1940) Is this correct ?
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Trafalgar road moselely with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Here is a 1910 view of Trafalgar Road in it's heyday
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