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history of lyng lane west bromwich

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Lisa

Lisa Report 31 Jan 2010 18:59

Hi I had family that lived on Lyng Lane,although the houses have gone i can't find any photos or info about it and what it was like to live there in the 1800s to 1940s.Can anyone help.
Many thanks Lisa

Elizabethofseasons

Elizabethofseasons Report 31 Jan 2010 19:37

Dear Lisa

Hello

Have you contacted the archive and history service for info?

I think this is the one for the area:

Staffordshire Record Office
Eastgate Street
Stafford

ST16 2LZ By telephone:
(+44) 01785-278379

Archive enquiries
(+44) 01785-278373 Appointments
(+44) 01785-278380
Admin enquiries

By minicom: (+44) 01785-278376

By fax: (+44) 01785-278384

By email: [email protected]

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Monday,Tuesday & Thursday 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Wednesday 9.00 am - 8.00 pm
Friday 9.30 am - 4.30 pm
Saturday 9.00 am - 1.00 pm

Bank Holiday Closures

Please note that, to avoid a wasted journey, it is essential that you make an appointment to visit the office, ensure that we hold the records that you are interested in, and bring acceptable proof of identity and address for reader registration. Further details are given in Planning a Visit.

Hope this helps
Best wishes

TheLadyInRed

TheLadyInRed Report 31 Jan 2010 19:38

have you tried the local Family History Society?