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  • Suzanneiom
    Suzanneiom replied to the thread Iommi family.
    Hi lyn, ahh i will read it now, that's amazing you managed to find him in the end. :))
  • Suzanneiom
    Suzanneiom reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    suzanne your journey reminds me of the mission i had finding our where my dads little brother harry was buried in wales...he was an...
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    Brasscaster reacted to Suzanneiom's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I have an update. So St Josephs managed to find an earlier map for me today. It listed the plot numbers how they're written at St chads...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to aston lad's post in the thread The pimple (again) with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Sorry for the poor condition of the photo's, taken by my then polaroid camera around 1970/72ish maybe a little later, the views are from...
  • aston lad
    aston lad replied to the thread The pimple (again).
    Sorry for the poor condition of the photo's, taken by my then polaroid camera around 1970/72ish maybe a little later, the views are from...
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  • Davenport
    Davenport posted the thread The Sinaries Castle Bromwich in Place related enquiries.
    The will of Isaak Sadler dated 1738 mentions what looks like,The Sinaries in Castle Bromwich. Does anyone know what or where the...
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    podgery reacted to mw0njm.'s post in the thread Then & Now with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Francis Barnett 1962 Falcon 199cc Police Bike 2025 new electric three-wheeler will be based on the Yamaha Tricity 300, which will swap...
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    podgery reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Then & Now with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Taking Morturn's picture, Post 20 of the Trams thread, and comparing to the Street view of 2024. There is still some of the frontage of...
  • Suzanneiom
    Suzanneiom replied to the thread Iommi family.
    I have an update. So St Josephs managed to find an earlier map for me today. It listed the plot numbers how they're written at St chads...
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    Donbogen reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Interesting and Unusual Names with Appreciate Appreciate.
    What's in a name ! Epaphroditus = favoured by Aphrodite. Theophilins = friend of God, or loved by God. Names in ordinary Greco-roman...
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    Richard Dye reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread 1950's 60s and 70s Erdington with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Yes agree, a great photo.The photo was just before the curved white building on the Six Ways roundabout was built (I think 1960s) - see...
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    JohnCCD replied to the thread 1950's 60s and 70s Erdington.
    Growing up in Erdington, we always "went up the village" too. Decades later when I was working in Kent and in a work meeting someone...
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    JohnCCD reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread 1950's 60s and 70s Erdington with Appreciate Appreciate.
    My mother never went to Erdington, she always went up the village.
  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread Key Hill Cemetery.
    He married a distant relative, a cousin of my great grandfather.
  • ctay13
    ctay13 reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread 153 Ladywood Road, Birmingham B16 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    There are 2 problems with eroll as she may have been under 21 and also not listed if she was only temporarily at that address. She...
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