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LOCAL SITES
Halesowen Technical School Netball Team 1962-63, submitted by Lin Lamberg
Craddocks Boot and Shoe Shop
Hawne County Primary School 1961-62. Submitted by Lin Lamberg
British School Stourbridge Road Halesowen. Submitted by Jim Tether
Hill and Cakemore Girls 1958. Do you recognise anyone here? Photo Submitted by Dennis Neale
Hales Owen College Lecturers Tug of War Team 1967/8 Submitted by Simon Clarke Updated July 24th 2011
Help Required with Forge House Mucklows Hill
Halesowen Church of England School 1941 submitted by Colin Holloway
Bev Pegg Sings Halesowen '57
More on Hasbury Farmhouse Submitted by Ken Williams
Hales Owen Scout Troop circa 1910-1914 submitted by Anthony Farrar
The Official Programme of the Opening of the Birmingham/Wolverhampton New Road, November 2nd 1927 submitted by Ken Williams
Halesowen Grammar School Photo 1941 Submitted by Iris Jackson of Hunnington
Church Lane on a Winters Day By Phil Waldren
Huntingtree Park Boys 1973 by Phil Waldren
Bertha Brittain Outside her shop in New Street Halesowen Submitted By Shirley Butler
St Johns Church Postcard 1930's Submitted by Jenni James
Halesowen Abbey 1980's from Phil Waldren
Halesowen Railway Station Photo Updated 28/7/2010
Illey Mill Submitted by Steven Smith
Phil Waldren's Hales Owen Collection 4th Series
Phil Waldren's Hales Owen Collection 3rd Series
Phil Waldren's 1950's Hales Owen Collection 2nd Series
Phil Waldren's 1950's Hales Owen Collection
Hales Owen Technical School Choir 1961-62 Submitted by Judith Bolt
Hales Owen Technical School Chess Club 1963-64 Submitted by Judith Bolt
Borough Of Hales Owen Charter Souvenir 1936 Submitted by Simon Clark
Mucklows Brothers Football Team 1934/5; Submitted bu Richard Silvester
Hales Owen Grammar School Photo 1959, submitted by Richard Silvester Updated
The Ken Williams Collection:- Hales Owen 1972
House Above Lapal Tunnel Submitted by Jim Tether
Hales Owen Scout Troop 1950 Submitted by Jim Tether
Updated 8/6/2011
Shelvock/Shelvoke/Shilvoke: A One Name Study, Submitted by Ivor Shilvock
Church Lane:- Early 1900's Submitted by Julia Jones
Shell Corner 1960ish
Hales Owen Heritage Trail
Hales Owen Congregational Church
A Hales Owen Policeman in High Street 1921
Hasbury School Soccer Team 1922-23 :- players named
2 Photographs of White Friars Cottages submitted by Kim Gamble
Photographs of the Great Cornbow submitted by Kim Gamble
Hales Owen Postcards
Mervyn Photos
St Margaret's Church
Hales Owen Pictures and Photos
Coombs Wood Basin To Gorsty Tunnel
Hales Owen Abbey Photos
Aerial Photograph Of Hales Owen circa 1950: Submitted by Simon Clarke
The Clent Hills Video
Memory Corner
More From Bill Hazelhurst
Gaunts Yard By Bill Hazelhurst
Hasbury Farm: a Water Colour by Ian Jackson
Two Photos of Hasbury Farmhouse submitted by Shirley Butler
Illey Lane Cottage:- Help required
Grange House 1917
Fingerpost 1906
NEW FEATURE
Help us find more information about
BEATRICE GODFREY Nee SMITH
Black Country Genealogy and Family History
Maps of Hales Owen (and Dudley Area) 1300,1750 , 1835, 1885, 1935, 1985 :Link originally submitted by Ken Partridge
How Hales Owen Got Its Name
Hales Owen History From Genuki
History From The Hales Owen News
William Shenstone
Williams Shenstone's Poetry
Parish Magazine: January 1892
The Leasowes
Benjamin Hingley
Thomas Attwood
Francis Brett Young
The Legend Of St Kenelm
Map of Town Centre 1750
Map of Town Centre 1827
Map Of Town Centre 1902
Ground Plan For St John's 1838
Ground Plan For St John's 1839
Two Cradley Mills By Peter Barnsley
The Hales Owen Railway
The Hales Owen Railway 2 : (Link submitted by Ken Partridge)
More Hales Owen Railway Photos (Another link from Ken Partridge)
The Rise and Fall of Halesowen Railway Station Submitted by Simon Clarke
Hales Owen Roll of Honour
Hales Owen War Heroes UPDATED
St Margaret Of Antioch's Church Hasbury
St Margaret Of Antioch
FAMILY HISTORY
The Hodgkins of Halesowen
The Townshends, Smiths and Nicholls of Hales Owen; Submitted by Robert O,Connor
Sydney Brittain Identifed
Ken Hambly's Willetts's
The Holloway Family Of Hales Owen
The Southall's of Cradley and Hales Owen Updated 05/09/2009
More Southall Family History by Stephanie Robinson
From Mansfield and Ruabon to Hasbury
Hales Owen and Leicester Families by Kim Gamble
Lowes of Hales Owen by Chris Lowe
Tibbetts of Hayseech
The Descendants of George Willetts Submitted Linda Lamberg
SOCIETIES
St John's Bellringers
Hales Owen Orchestra
Leasowes Miniature Railway
Quinton Local History Society
Our Bit of the Web: David Browns site related to the Brown Shovel making Family of Hales Owen
Romsley and Hunnington History Society: Link Submitted By Steven Smith formerly of Hunnington
Black Country Gob
Black Country Connections
Cradley Links
Stourbridge
Black Country Nail Trade
The Lapal Canal Project
Walton Allotment Association
OTHER STUFF
Hales Owen Charter 21st Anniversary Pamphlet:- Submitted by Simon Clarke
StreetMap Of Hales Owen
Hales Owen Weather
Hales Owen Technical School Sports Teams
Hales Owen College Magazine Focus 1967 Spring Edition Submitted by Simon Clark
Plan Of Hales Owen Cemetery
Lapal Tunnel
Walton Summit : a Poem by Paul Freeman
HALES OWEN CELEBRITIES
A Montage of Mundon (New Link to T0mmy Mundon)
GENEALOGY
1861 Census
New 1861 Census Link Submitted by Stephen Southall
1881 Census
1901 Census
Pigots Directory 1828
Pigots Directory 1835
Extract from Kellys Directory 1900 for Hales Owen
Extract from Kellys Directory 1912 for Hales Owen
Whiteheath Gate 1841 Census Transcript
St Johns Parish Records
Free Birth Marriages and Deaths
FreeCen
Bennets Business Directory 1914
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