If I read the maps correctly Darwin is a rather short street, has it been shortened over the years? Ken ----- Original Message ----- From: "Neil Hearn" <neil.hearn3@bigpond.com> To: <eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2007 7:56 PM Subject: Re: [B'ham] Allison/Bartholomew/Great Barr/Darwin Sts > Thanks for that. I thought, after reading some of the previous messages, > the area may have had railway workers, Irish immigrants or some other > minority group living there which may help with their research. > > Jan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Pauline Roberts" <secserve@wilnecote.fsbusiness.co.uk> > To: <eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2007 7:01 AM > Subject: Re: [B'ham] Allison/Bartholomew/Great Barr/Darwin Sts > > >> Jan >> >> What kind of things? The streets were full of ordinary folk, they were >> not >> wealthy places. Some of my ancestors lived in nearby streets, one was a >> brass worker, one was a tailor. >> >> Pauline >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Neil Hearn" <neil.hearn3@bigpond.com> >> To: <eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2007 2:00 PM >> Subject: [B'ham] Allison/Bartholomew/Great Barr/Darwin Sts >> >> >> Relatives lived in these streets of Brum between 1841 and 1851. Does >> anyone >> know anything about the folk who may have lived there then? >> Jan >> >> >> _____________________________________________ >> Tracing Ancestors in Birmingham: >> http://www.bham.de/ >> >> Any problems, please contact the List Admin: >> ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-admin@rootsweb.com >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' >> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > >