This is a very engaging post with some superb sleuthing by Andromeda. this site is amazing.
Last night as I was having a rummage I found a baptism entry at St Mary's Lewisham for Rose Ellen Light born 2nd Oct 1907 baptised 14th Oct mother...
I wonder if obtaining a digital birth cert for one of Lily's children may reveal another Christian name for her?
Does it help to know you're not the only moose ;)
I researched murders in my little town and the newspaper reports were gruesome to say the least. They went into great detail. There was even an...
After a second cup of coffee I realise it doesn't help at all! Sorry about that.
Checking Cheshire BMD shows Margaret Clark was also Margaret Skipper. The * explanation given is--- Where the lady is remarrying and both her...
Thank you all for your very kind messages. I had a lovely day. xx
Thank you both. I haven't had chance to do the technical bit so may be back :D
He was born and bred in Ashton under Lyne, Lancs. Could it be Manchester Regiment? [ATTACH]
Bit technical but I'll give it a try. Thank you.
What a wally! Here[ATTACH] it is
This is the only photograph available. Can anyone identify it please?
I was quite looking forward to some research when I read OP but I've decided not to bother. Disingenuous I think.
I've been informed that I can now view the 1921 census at the Local Studies Library. I'll be making a trip there in the New Year.
I'd give that a wide berth. I am a member and they don't ask for e-mail or any other personal details.
Thank you all for your lovely messages. you're a great bunch {-(^^)-}
That could be a possibility if Joseph was the eldest but 1881 shows he's the youngest. Sarah Ann Hankey married Joshua Stagg same year as Sarah...
Thank you for your help. Excellent info. The fog is beginning to clear. I haven't been able to sort the mmn Hankey #6. Is it possible GRO has made...
Thank you for this info. I was struggling to find them on 1939 and Chimp found a baptism for Brenda so that all fits nicely. I’m collating all...
Separate names with a comma.