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is the place name correct?

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Louise2212

Louise2212 Report 19 Mar 2005 18:42

hanford - north (or possibly west) wales - RG12/2925 :35 :7

Unknown

Unknown Report 19 Mar 2005 18:52

Not according to my Atlas. There is a Hanford in Staffs and one in Dorset and a Handforth in Cheshire.

Louise2212

Louise2212 Report 19 Mar 2005 18:53

grrrr - can't make out what the place is meant to be

Guinevere

Guinevere Report 19 Mar 2005 18:55

Haverford West? Gwynne

Christine in Herts

Christine in Herts Report 19 Mar 2005 18:55

According to FreeCEN, RG12/2925 is Toxteth Park It's in Lancashire - and I reckon that's Liverpool. Christine

Louise2212

Louise2212 Report 19 Mar 2005 18:56

christine - i'm trying to work out the place of birth for thomas James

Louise

Louise Report 19 Mar 2005 18:57

I agree with Gywnne. Looks like Haverford West to me. Louise

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC)

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC) Report 19 Mar 2005 19:33

There's a Halford on the Shropshire / Welsh border....?

Christine in Herts

Christine in Herts Report 19 Mar 2005 19:43

Sorry - I didn't twig it was a census-reading problem! Can't help with that, I'm afraid. Christine