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Post by Rob »

Steve Beard ( Beardie!!)( a cousin of mine may i add)
Take a look at this weeks Black Country Bugle!!
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I think this is it Rob - http://www.blackcountrybugle.co.uk/News ... spaper.htm

Just gonna have a read.......
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:oops:
It must come to a fight . Only make the right wing strong
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Good on ya!
Black Holes happen when God divides by zero.
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Yeh! Nice one Beardie :grin:
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Excellent Beardie! :clap:

Now do we have this person on BCC
and if not Beardie if you open up a topic with all the details I will add him to BCC too :wink:
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thankyou for your kind words!

i will check pte blunt and sgt grove on connections and post if needed
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albert blunt(1898) is listed on connections, son of william blunt and sarah peacock
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beardie wrote:albert blunt(1898) is listed on connections, son of william blunt and sarah peacock


Do we have all the detail that you think we should have on?
if not put what else we should add and I can add it
we can add a link to that article too
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he served as 16418 pte albert blunt and died of wounds 29th april 1915 aged 17 :cry: after serving with the 3rd worcestershire regiment and buried in st pauls churchyard blackheath.
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See here ....Albert H Blunt

Here he is with his family...

1901: 4 Hawes Lane, Rowley Regis, Staffordshire
William Blunt 38 Head M Coalminer/Hewer
Sarah A Blunt 33 Wife M Dudley, Worcester
Annie M Blunt 10 Dau
Arthur Blunt 9 Son
Florence Blunt 7 Dau
Daniel Blunt 4 Son
Albert H Blunt 3 Son
Walter Blunt 1 Son
(others born Rowley Regis)

Can anyone see them in 1911 please?
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San could you do the hons on this one and add what we need
I can add that link when you have done
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will do :-)
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mallosa wrote:See here ....Albert H Blunt

Here he is with his family...

1901: 4 Hawes Lane, Rowley Regis, Staffordshire
William Blunt 38 Head M Coalminer/Hewer
Sarah A Blunt 33 Wife M Dudley, Worcester
Annie M Blunt 10 Dau
Arthur Blunt 9 Son
Florence Blunt 7 Dau
Daniel Blunt 4 Son
Albert H Blunt 3 Son
Walter Blunt 1 Son
(others born Rowley Regis)

Can anyone see them in 1911 please?


Poss
1891: 115 The Village, Rowley Regis
William Blunt 27 Head Collier/Coal Miner
Sarah Blunt 23 Wife Packer?
Alice Blunt 11mths
(all born Rowley Regis)

Can anyone see a birth for Alice please?
Last edited by mallosa on Fri Jun 18, 2010 10:54 am, edited 1 time in total.
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Post by mallosa »

Birth 1898
BLUNT Albert H Rowley Regis Sandwell Register Office RR/119/58
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