Tag Archives: Thacker

Great news – Woody the cat returns home!

Posted on July 2, 2016 by BrownhillsBob

Leoni Thacker has been in touch to let us know that Woody, the lovely ginger and white cat who went missing from the Lichfield Road area of Brownhills in the last few days, turned up safe and well this morning at 1:00am!
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Missing ginger and white cat – can you help please?

Posted on June 29, 2016 by BrownhillsBob

Leoni Thacker has been in touch to ask readers to look out for her cat, who’s gone missing from the Claverdon Close area of Brownhills (That’s just off the Lichfield Road near the Memo) following some building work.

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Weaving the Canes

Posted on August 25, 2013 by BrownhillsBob

Alan Harvey has dug deep in his own collection and sent me this wonderful, disparate collection of images and other ephemera relating to Norton Canes, which I hope will spark discussion amongst the readership.
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The Thacker family, around 1930

Posted on April 11, 2012 by BrownhillsBob

Top local history fellow David Evans is currently beavering away on a few projects in the background, and the other day I posted up a taster for his Streets Corner research. Today, I can give you something David is researching … Continue reading →

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