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A pair of good eyes required please.
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Lynn | Report | 28 Jul 2006 11:54 |
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Is there anyone with really sharp eyes, who can help me decipher the road name and occupations of this family from 1891. See below |
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Lynn | Report | 28 Jul 2006 11:59 |
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View Record Charles Lucas Lucy abt 1879 Son Birmingham Warwickshire View Record India Lucas Lucy abt 1867 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Daughter Birmingham Warwickshire View Record Joseph Lucas Lucy abt 1881 Son Birmingham Warwickshire View Record Lucy Lucas abt 1836 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Head Birmingham Warwickshire View Record Lucy Lucas Lucy abt 1857 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Daughter Birmingham Warwickshire View Record Thomas H Lucas Lucy abt 1875 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Son Birmingham Warwickshire View Record William Lucas Lucy abt 1877 Son Birmingham Warwickshire View Record William H Lucas Lucy abt 1872 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Son Birmingham Warwickshire RG12/2379 Page49 The occupations that I can't make out are for Julia (transcribed as India),William H and William, any help gratefully received. Lynn |
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Merry | Report | 28 Jul 2006 12:05 |
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Julia....stationers warehousewoman William aged 19......lithographic printer The other William.....working on this! middle word bicycle! Merry |
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Merry | Report | 28 Jul 2006 12:09 |
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The Description of Enumeration District page looks like it says Levern Street. Merry |
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*** Fuzzy | Report | 28 Jul 2006 12:10 |
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Addess look like severn street, like Merry middle word Bicycle cant make out rest....last word look like foundry but not sure Fuzzy |
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Elaine | Report | 28 Jul 2006 12:11 |
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1837´s transcription of Williams occupation is Engineer Bicycle Foundry ??? and address is given as 9 Severn Street |
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Merry | Report | 28 Jul 2006 12:12 |
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Thaks Fuzzy! It's Errand Boy Bicycle Foundry! Merry |
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Lynn | Report | 28 Jul 2006 12:13 |
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Thanks for that Merry, I just had a 2nd look & realised that I'd worked out William's as Errand boy bicycle factory! Any luck on the address? Thanks Lynn:-) |
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*** Fuzzy | Report | 28 Jul 2006 12:14 |
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well done Merry, blew it up and magnified it still couldn't get first bit!! fuzzy x |
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*** Fuzzy | Report | 28 Jul 2006 12:15 |
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Pretty sure Elaine is right about the address have done a search on Severn street and it does exist within Birmingham. Fuzzy x |
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Lynn | Report | 28 Jul 2006 12:16 |
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Wow, thanks for all the messages, in the time it had taken me to type my last message, you had worked it out for yourselves! Thanks all for the address, it makes sense, as they lived on Severn St in 1881 as well. Big hugs to you all for your speedy help and excellent eyesight! Lynn :-) |
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