Hello Andrew The book only dates from 1880 and I could not find any mention of a Vine Inn in Aston. Sorry Wendy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew Foster" <andfos69@hotmail.com> To: <eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 2:50 PM Subject: Re: [B'ham] Albert road Aston Manor > Hi Wendy, > Would you check something in your book of pubs for me please? > My ancestor on the 1861 census lived at 25 Nechells Park Road, Aston and, > although it's hard to make out, it looks as though it says "Vine Inn" > underneath. Did this exist? > > Many thanks. > Andrew > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Wendy Partridge" <wendy.partridge@ntlworld.com> > To: <eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 2:21 PM > Subject: Re: [B'ham] Albert road Aston Manor > > >> Hello Ken and Vic, >> I hope you don't mind me joining in. I have a book called Birmingham Pubs >> (for research you understand) it lists pubs from 1830 to 1939. It >> mentions >> The Duke Of York, Lichfield Road. The White Swan Victoria and Whitehead >> Roads Aston. I know the area a little as my father was born in Bevington >> Road. I drove down there recently and I just couldn't get my bearings now >> a >> lot of the buildings have gone. I can remember going in to Ansell's many >> years ago through a small archway built for the horse and cart. Sadly now >> all gone. If you would like a scan of the Pub please email me off list. >> >> Best wishes >> >> Wendy >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: <VAGarvey@aol.com> >> To: <eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 1:09 PM >> Subject: Re: [B'ham] Albert road Aston Manor >> >> >>> Hi Ken B, >>> Thanks for that. We are pretty sure it was The Swan. Will check with my >>> brother when I see im later. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> >>> Vic >>> >>> >>> _____________________________________________ >>> 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 >> >> _____________________________________________ >> 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 >> > > _____________________________________________ > 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