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Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 612 Send Message	Shazzlou	Report	8 Feb 2011 12:34
	I am looking for copies of the Salford City Reporter dates 15th Jan 1916 and 21st Jan 1916 as i have been told there is an article featuring my grandad and also a photo in them. Any help much appreciated thanks
	Researching: Lewis, Smith, Meakin & Byrne. Wolverhampton & Ireland
Member Since: June 2005 Posts: 3,379 Send Message	George_of_Westbury	Report	8 Feb 2011 12:49
	Try Salford library, they probably hold copies of newspapers from that era, i know my main library hols all my local papers. http://www.salford.gov.uk/libraries.htm George
	Researching: My avatar is that of my Dad and shipmates, taken onboard HMS Blanche in 1938, place unknown From left to right, my Dad,Sidney Mellor and Sidney Bateman.
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 612 Send Message	Shazzlou	Report	8 Feb 2011 13:07
	Thanks for that i have emailed them.
	Researching: Lewis, Smith, Meakin & Byrne. Wolverhampton & Ireland