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MarysRoots

MarysRoots Report 14 Aug 2011 18:00

Hello,

I know it's a long shot but has anyone any idea where I could get any old Photographs of Coseley Staffordshire
I have very few photos of family past but would dearly love to see (or better still own) some from where they lived alas most have been demolished long since
I would love some of Darkhouse lane/ Deepfields Coseley any ideas folks

Mary

Researching:
Hyde,Fullwood,HarveyMillington Areas Bilston,Sedgley.Tipton Staffordshire

Porkie_Pie

Porkie_Pie Report 14 Aug 2011 18:57

try

http://blackcountryhistory.org/collections/search/?q=Coseley&cb_submit=Search

Roy

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 15 Aug 2011 05:20

try this site

www.geograph.org.uk/



you just have to be sure to always have the name of the photographer attached to the photo whenever you use it.




sylvia

Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

Andysmum

Andysmum Report 15 Aug 2011 15:33

Try www.francisfrith.com

They have a huge collection and you may be lucky.

MarysRoots

MarysRoots Report 15 Aug 2011 18:20

Thank you all, I wiil try the URL's given and see if I can find anything
Mary

Researching:
Hyde,Fullwood,HarveyMillington Areas Bilston,Sedgley.Tipton Staffordshire