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Have they moved Twickenham
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Supergran | Report | 11 Nov 2004 06:11 |
Does anybody know which borough Twickenham was in in the 1800s? Thanks Brenda x |
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John | Report | 11 Nov 2004 07:30 |
Hi Brenda I would say either Twickenham or Richmond & Twickenham,bare with me as soon as i've had tea i'll read my Middlesex book 1939. John. |
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Richard in Perth | Report | 11 Nov 2004 07:41 |
According to the GENUKI site, it was in Brentford: Brentford Created 1st July 1837. Sub-districts : Acton; Brentford; Chiswick; Hanwell; Isleworth; Twickenham. GRO volumes : III (1837-51); 3a (1852-1930). Acton, Chiswick, Ealing, Great Greenford, Hanwell, Heston, Isleworth, New Brentford, Old Brentford, Perivale, Twickenham, Twyford Abbey (from 1862). Registers now divided between Hounslow, Ealing and Richmond upon Thames districts. |
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John | Report | 11 Nov 2004 08:52 |
If you are talking about boroughs & urban districts these came in about 1888.Twickenham being one of these. |
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Supergran | Report | 11 Nov 2004 16:59 |
Thanks Richard & John I know its Surrey now but you never can tell!! I think Brentford was in the county of Middlesex- am I right? Brenda x |
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Kim | Report | 11 Nov 2004 18:30 |
Twickenham postal address is now Middlesex as is Brentford, Richmond is in Surrey. Kim |
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Supergran | Report | 12 Nov 2004 20:11 |
Thanks Kym x |