Hi San, Nearly all of Albert Road remains as it was, the only part of it which has gone, are the house's from the Park Road to Upper Thomas Street which I think are the higher numbers, Thomas Street also remains but not the house's, this area was redeveloped the late 1960's early 70's...... From: "Kenneth William Bibb" <kbibb@bigpond.com> To: <eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2006 4:19 AM Subject: Re: [B'ham] Albert road Aston Manor > San > On my 1923 map I can tell you that Albert Rd ran from Mansfield Rd (which > was just down from Five Ways) across Witton Rd and down to Witton Lane > running Parallel with Victoria Rd. Thomas St was near Aston Cross ran from > Phillips St to Park Lane. Alot of theis area was demolished for the > expressway but Thomas St runs alongside the Aston Expressway. > > Ken B > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "ALAN FIELD" <afield.family@btopenworld.com> > To: <ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, November 25, 2006 11:34 PM > Subject: [B'ham] Albert road Aston Manor > > >> Hello List, >> Would anyone know whether Albert road in Aston Manor is still there. >> Also whether any of the houses have been demolished. >> Also thomas street as anyone heard of this and where was it located can >> not find it on old maps. >> Many thanks! >> San >> _____________________________________________ >> 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 >
John, I have lived in Australia for 37 yrs, I used to deliver milk to Upper Thomas St Upper Sutton St Clifton Rd Tower Rd in 1950-1951, we used to start at the co-op shops at Aston Cross, can you tell me how much of the buildings are left now? Appreciate it. Ken B ----- Original Message ----- From: "John K Colin" <jkcolin@johnkenneth.freeserve.co.uk> To: <eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 9:20 PM Subject: Re: [B'ham] Albert road Aston Manor > Hi San, > > Nearly all of Albert Road remains as it was, the only part of it which has > gone, are the house's from the Park Road to Upper Thomas Street which I > think are the higher numbers, > > Thomas Street also remains but not the house's, this area was redeveloped > the late 1960's early 70's...... > > > > > > > From: "Kenneth William Bibb" <kbibb@bigpond.com> > To: <eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2006 4:19 AM > Subject: Re: [B'ham] Albert road Aston Manor > > >> San >> On my 1923 map I can tell you that Albert Rd ran from Mansfield Rd (which >> was just down from Five Ways) across Witton Rd and down to Witton Lane >> running Parallel with Victoria Rd. Thomas St was near Aston Cross ran >> from >> Phillips St to Park Lane. Alot of theis area was demolished for the >> expressway but Thomas St runs alongside the Aston Expressway. >> >> Ken B >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "ALAN FIELD" <afield.family@btopenworld.com> >> To: <ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Saturday, November 25, 2006 11:34 PM >> Subject: [B'ham] Albert road Aston Manor >> >> >>> Hello List, >>> Would anyone know whether Albert road in Aston Manor is still there. >>> Also whether any of the houses have been demolished. >>> Also thomas street as anyone heard of this and where was it located can >>> not find it on old maps. >>> Many thanks! >>> San >>> _____________________________________________ >>> 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