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  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread Hughes Evelyn Margaret.
    In 1911 her birthplace is incorrectly listed as Bham. She is listed as a Hospital Nurse in Bham, I assume at a hospital.
  • D
    Donbogen reacted to Smudger's post in the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2026 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Definitely a moth. Scarlet Tiger ???
  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread Hughes Evelyn Margaret.
    It's in Sussex Lyn, about halfway between Eastbourne and Tunbridge Wells.
  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread Hughes Evelyn Margaret.
    High St, Heathfield.
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Canals In Wartime with Appreciate Appreciate.
    This is another picture from the IWM and is also for sale on Alamy. On Getty images it is £150-275 ! “With Miss March, dressed in...
  • Smudger
    Smudger replied to the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2026.
    Definitely a moth. Scarlet Tiger ???
  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread Hughes Evelyn Margaret.
    It is also possible that Michael's widow is still alive, she appears to be listed on the 2025 ER.
  • A Sparks
    A Sparks reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Birmingham During Wartime with Appreciate Appreciate.
    In support of the 'Holidays at Home' scheme, members of the public enjoy an open air performance of 'Devonshire Cream' in a Birmingham...
  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread Hughes Evelyn Margaret.
    Closest relatives to Evelyn would probably be cousins, children of Christina's 3 surviving brothers but all likely to be older than her...
  • D
    Donbogen reacted to Astoness's post in the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2026 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    calling all experts...my son found this resting in his bike..made no attempt to fly away but is it a moth or a bufferfly...lovely...
  • K
    Ken1947 reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Potters Hill Aston with Appreciate Appreciate.
    ken i know only too well the feeling one gets when finding photographs that mean something to us...i was in tears some years ago when i...
  • K
    Ken1947 replied to the thread Potters Hill Aston.
    Thank you lyn. Another photo that you posted sometime ago was of the Devonshire Arms pub on Lodge Road. To the right of the pub was...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Canals In Wartime with Appreciate Appreciate.
    This is another picture from the IWM and is also for sale on Alamy. On Getty images it is £150-275 ! “With Miss March, dressed in...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread Canals In Wartime with Appreciate Appreciate.
    A cargo of steel which has been transported from London is unloaded from a pair of canal boats at Tysley quay on the Grand Union Canal...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to rwdm's post in the thread Moseley College Wake Green Road/Yardley Wood Road with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I went to Moseley College from 1954 to 1957. My older sisters had been there before. It was very convenient as we lived in St Agnes...
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