https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/members/suew/activity/ Activity feed for Sue Ward. Mon, 07 Sep 2026 10:49:53 +0100 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-GB 30 hourly 2 346f56bb86b95d3271b2c1248c696f8d https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/on-the-heath/#comment-23051 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:28:52 +0100 I am still trying to contact family members local to Engelberg care home for their 60 th year celebration tomorrow. 12-3. Sue

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post It was a strange location, for our first station. Does anyone recall Old Heath town before the upheaval of the 1950’s  its   industrial heritage still intact, with its many Victorian te […] ]]> bc8982c9a9fda1f6a232f18a2e0636c5 https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/on-the-heath/#comment-23049 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 18:05:06 +0100 There is a 60 th celebration at Engelberg care home on Saturday 25 th April 2026. 12-3pm. All relatives of John Andrew Bates and Blanche are invited. I am struggling to get in touch with anyone local. Please tell relatives and go if you can. Sue Ward nee Edwards nee Easthope, nee Bates.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post It was a strange location, for our first station. Does anyone recall Old Heath town before the upheaval of the 1950’s  its   industrial heritage still intact, with its many Victorian te […] ]]> 53978dfd4da89c86c80d83e086c9d9fa https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/on-the-heath/#comment-22934 Wed, 21 Dec 2022 17:49:47 +0000 Gillian Baker spoke and asked about your family before she died 18 months ago. She was daughter of Cyril Baker and Enid Gardner and actually died in Engleberg nursing home, the MHE gifted by John Bates in memory of his wife Blanch nee Holland.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post It was a strange location, for our first station. Does anyone recall Old Heath town before the upheaval of the 1950’s  its   industrial heritage still intact, with its many Victorian te […] ]]> f49608ee72daf7248c1d960633730ee6 https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/on-the-heath/#comment-22933 Wed, 21 Dec 2022 17:35:15 +0000 Yes. Although Henry Baylis did marry again, Lily Anderton (nee Easthope) brought up Vera and had a close relationship till death. Vera, Lillian (then Ward) and her husband Bob Ward all died within 3 weeks of each other in 2005.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post It was a strange location, for our first station. Does anyone recall Old Heath town before the upheaval of the 1950’s  its   industrial heritage still intact, with its many Victorian te […] ]]> a94d67f6a56e513db43ca1bff0fa0724 https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/on-the-heath/#comment-22841 Tue, 16 Feb 2021 15:21:07 +0000 I just noticed this post about the Travellers Rest. Mom told me my grandad, Ernest EDWARDS a J P and NUR man used to spend much of his time and money there. Have you ant photos? Ernest lived at Stormor on Park Lane and died 1952.

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post It was a strange location, for our first station. Does anyone recall Old Heath town before the upheaval of the 1950’s  its   industrial heritage still intact, with its many Victorian te […] ]]> 8f061c0d296bb0483b2a382b0e7f487e http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/on-the-heath/#comment-3657 Fri, 05 Jan 2018 22:35:56 +0000 Would the Masters shop have been a Radio and Eletrical shop? If so Mom worked with their daughter Ada (m. Gray) in the shoe shop and they remained friends till Ada died in 2003. Moms shop was on Victoria Street- Easthopes. I’m not sure where Wolverhampton Road and Wednesfield Roads change their name!

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post It was a strange location, for our first station. Does anyone recall Old Heath town before the upheaval of the 1950’s  its   industrial heritage still intact, with its many Victorian te […] ]]> aa1e6e91e341b7bab838c1c493e4d1f0 http://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/on-the-heath/#comment-2405 Sat, 08 Jul 2017 09:45:57 +0100 Hello Sara and everyone. This is James’ cousin! I posted a photographed copy of a Mayoral gratitude book of George Bates to Alsager a couple of years ago but never heard back so I presumed the family had left. This fantastic book is now in Wolverhampton Archives. I don’t know why Mom had it but I know she did quite a few of the Mayoress’ rolls…[Read more]

In reply to - Billy wrote a new post It was a strange location, for our first station. Does anyone recall Old Heath town before the upheaval of the 1950’s  its   industrial heritage still intact, with its many Victorian te […] ]]> 690f985b3543580838a4a94468f80188 https://lostwolverhampton.co.uk/activity/p/135/ Fri, 07 Jul 2017 18:44:24 +0100 0