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*****me***** Report 13 Feb 2007 19:41

Thanks Ann, never thought of that!! Chris.

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Ann Report 13 Feb 2007 17:50

Might be a good idea to put Atherton in the title of your thread C*)*

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*****me***** Report 13 Feb 2007 15:08

Just found this if anyone has rellies married in Atherton between 1912--1925.     Register: Marriages 1912-1920, Page 1, Entry 2   Marriage: 7 Sep 1912 Primitive Methodist, Atherton, Lancashire, England Harry Birtles - 21 Rubber worker at electric cable works Bachelor of 40 Bedford Square, Leigh Sarah Guest - 21 Spinster of 7 Robert St., Hindsford, Atherton     Groom's Father: Harry Birtles, Iron moulder     Bride's Father: Edward Francis Guest, Collier     Witness: Isaac Guest; Eliza Birtles     Married by Certificate by: Joseph Hy. Cretney     Register: Marriages 1912-1920, Page 2, Entry 3   Marriage: 4 Dec 1912 Primitive Methodist, Atherton, Lancashire, England William Guest - 40 Licensed pedlar Widower of 110 Leigh Road, Atherton Ellenor Kirkup - 36 Spinster of 6 Mather St., Atherton     Groom's Father: Edward Francis Guest, Collier     Bride's Father: John Kirkup, Master Blacksmith (deceased)     Witness: Thomas Eckersley; Jane Ann Eckersley     Married by Certificate by: Joseph Hy. Cretney     Register: Marriages 1912-1920, Page 2, Entry 4   Marriage: 16 Feb 1913 Primitive Methodist, Atherton, Lancashire, England Joseph Kaye - 25 Coal Miner Bachelor of 76 Factory St., Atherton Sarah Jane Richardson - 26 Spinster of 16 King William Street, Tyldesley     Groom's Father: Joseph S. Kaye, Collier     Bride's Father: William Richardson, Collier     Witness: George Baddeley; Rebecca Alker     Married by Certificate by: Joseph Hy. Cretney     Register: Marriages 1912-1920, Page 3, Entry 5   Marriage: 22 Mar 1913 Primitive Methodist, Atherton, Lancashire, England Daniel Davies - 28 Coal Miner Bachelor of 44 Common Lane, Tyldesley Jane Edmondson - 23 Spinster of 30 Dorning St., Tyldesley That's just a taster, send me your email if you would like the rest, there's 18 pages of it!! Chris.