Author Topic: Primrose Lane, Selly Oak, B'ham  (Read 1953 times)

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Primrose Lane, Selly Oak, B'ham
« on: Thursday 13 January 11 17:42 GMT (UK) »
I am wondering if anyone can tell me if there is/was a PRIMROSE LANE (not sure it's lane...could be something else)
in SELLY OAK BIRMINGHAM??
THANKS for any help
Edden

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Re: PRIMROSE LANE SELLY OAK B'HAM
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 13 January 11 18:23 GMT (UK) »
I am wondering if anyone can tell me if there is/was a PRIMROSE LANE (not sure it's lane...could be something else)
in SELLY OAK BIRMINGHAM??
THANKS for any help
Edden

Not to my knowledge,Edden...but there is a Primrose Lane in Hall Green,Birmingham.
Weaving...Rodborough,Stroud,Ruscombe.
 Browning...ditto.

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Re: PRIMROSE LANE SELLY OAK B'HAM
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 13 January 11 18:28 GMT (UK) »
There was a Primrose Hill in Selly Oak at the time of the 1911 census.
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Re: PRIMROSE LANE SELLY OAK B'HAM
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 13 January 11 18:30 GMT (UK) »
thanks....just looking on google earth...looks like it became part of hall green maybe? my dad's family lived there in the 1940's ....he always said it was Selly Oak.....
thanks for the info derekwg.


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Re: PRIMROSE LANE SELLY OAK B'HAM
« Reply #4 on: Thursday 13 January 11 18:31 GMT (UK) »
You're welcome.
Weaving...Rodborough,Stroud,Ruscombe.
 Browning...ditto.

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Re: PRIMROSE LANE SELLY OAK B'HAM
« Reply #5 on: Thursday 13 January 11 18:31 GMT (UK) »
THANK YOU ...KGarrad! that makes a lot more sense now......i appreciate your help very much.

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Re: Primrose Lane, Selly Oak, B'ham
« Reply #6 on: Monday 03 October 11 17:10 BST (UK) »
I have a photo of primrose lane hall green around the early 1900   my mumlived theref
stoppard, cater, pinson, arthur, jinks, smith   Birmingham area
pippard, kitson, geard, rugg. montacute, cox  . somerset , bristol and gloucestershire area

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Re: Primrose Lane, Selly Oak, B'ham
« Reply #7 on: Tuesday 18 October 11 02:07 BST (UK) »
Selly Oak and Hall Green are not particularly close to each other, though.
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Re: Primrose Lane, Selly Oak, B'ham
« Reply #8 on: Tuesday 18 October 11 09:15 BST (UK) »
sorry have not frequented brum since i was seven many years ago, post card from the 1930's
stoppard, cater, pinson, arthur, jinks, smith   Birmingham area
pippard, kitson, geard, rugg. montacute, cox  . somerset , bristol and gloucestershire area