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    Richard Dye reacted to Morturn's post in the thread Aston Hall with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I have been to one of these events, it was quite good with lots of reenactors interacting with the visitors.
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    Richard Dye reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread Aston Hall with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Must have been impressive. I think similar events have taken place at the Hall since. Source: British Newspaper Archive
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    mikejee reacted to Morturn's post in the thread Earl Grey with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Its not been demolished, its been repurposed again as Issacs Leagal Services now. https://maps.app.goo.gl/yUSvKN7RxH51mWf19
  • mikejee
    mikejee replied to the thread Earl Grey.
    Sorry about my incorrect information.
  • Morturn
    Morturn replied to the thread Earl Grey.
    Its not been demolished, its been repurposed again as Issacs Leagal Services now. https://maps.app.goo.gl/yUSvKN7RxH51mWf19
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread Swifts Cottage Erdington with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Pity we don't know more about this cottage. Maybe someone took a photo before it disappeared. Church Road and Moor End Lane don't join...
  • Morturn
    Morturn replied to the thread Aston Hall.
    I have been to one of these events, it was quite good with lots of reenactors interacting with the visitors.
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread Aston Hall with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Must have been impressive. I think similar events have taken place at the Hall since. Source: British Newspaper Archive
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    CollinsofSlaneySt reacted to hotpot's post in the thread Walter Collins and the Beet family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Hi, I am related to Julia Collins. From what I have found out Kate Pickering married Walter Collins they had two sons in this country...
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    6Don4 posted the thread Brooks at Normanhurst in Genealogy News & Discussion.
    Hi all First post, I was wondering if anyone had any information on the Brooks family living at Normanhurst (Ward End Social Club), did...
  • Lloyd
    Lloyd replied to the thread Cannon Hill Park.
    Probably the only way to fly in those days.
  • Lloyd
    Lloyd reacted to BrummieGeoff's post in the thread Cannon Hill Park with Appreciate Appreciate.
    A hot air balloon preparing to ascend from Cannon Hill Park .... from the side near Russell Road. Credit: Birmingham Library
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    Richard Dye reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Soho Road Handsworth with Appreciate Appreciate.
    1963 phone book 263 was the Grand Picture House in 1940 It has since been demolished and a small shopping centre named Soho City has...
  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread Sarah Roberts (nee Brown).
    A bit of a stretch but I see on the 1911 census Eliza birthplace is given as Llandudno. Wrexham is between the two.
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    Stokkie reacted to Ladywood 2's post in the thread Monument Road with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I used to get my short back and sides on Monument Road
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