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  • MWS
    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread BANNISTER, Mary and Martha with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Haven't investigated yet but there is a "Bumble Hole Nature Reserve" in Dudley Just checked there is an area called Bumble Hole between...
  • MWS
    MWS reacted to Richard Dye's post in the thread BANNISTER, Mary and Martha with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Bumble Hole, h’m! Quite a promiscuous bunch it seems :cool:.
  • R
    Richard Dye replied to the thread BANNISTER, Mary and Martha.
    Bumble Hole, h’m! Quite a promiscuous bunch it seems :cool:.
  • R
    Richard Dye reacted to MWS's post in the thread BANNISTER, Mary and Martha with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Turning away from the Bannister sisters for the moment. In the opening post you mention that Joseph Bannister was born Dudley. However...
  • W
    williamjukes reacted to MWS's post in the thread Clifton Road Aston with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I think you've misunderstood the post. The picture in post #410 is a picture of the numbers given which can be found on the Bham...
  • R
    Richard Dye replied to the thread Dunlop.
    Can imagine, very different when there are lots of people and daylight!
  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread Sarah Roberts (nee Brown).
    I meant that they may have been in Wrexham for some reason at the time of Sarah's death and Thomas not long afterwards met Eliza there...
  • MWS
    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Sarah Roberts (nee Brown) with Appreciate Appreciate.
    The Llandudno is for Eliza "Jackson" The Wrexham is for Sarah Eliizabeth Roberts
  • MWS
    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Sarah Roberts (nee Brown) with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Checked this out There is a Sarah Elizaabeth Jackson wife of Henry on the 1891 census living in Saltley so I have my doubts. Don't...
  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread BANNISTER, Mary and Martha.
    Turning away from the Bannister sisters for the moment. In the opening post you mention that Joseph Bannister was born Dudley. However...
  • M
    Mark Tooze reacted to mw0njm.'s post in the thread Dunlop with Appreciate Appreciate.
    when i was there in 1970s the base stores. was on the (ponderosa as we called it) and office block was on holly lane
  • MWS
    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread BANNISTER, Mary and Martha with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Chris - do you have copies of the various census records or just the info MWS and I have posted? As for the help - it is partly the...
  • W
    williamjukes reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Sarah Roberts (nee Brown) with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I contacted the Police Museum but they were unable to provide any more information about her. So I am left wondering. Name fits as does...
  • Keith R
    Keith R replied to the thread Cotteridge.
    O.M.G...This is brilliant...used to do this walk when I missed the Night service 45...but I had to carry on all the way up Redditch Road...
  • Keith R
    Keith R reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread Cotteridge with Love Love.
    A Carl Chinn article about memories of Cotteridge. Source: British Newspaper Archive
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