Bay Horse Can be a bit of a dark horse Aug 7, 2014 #1 Could anyone tell me what the last farm on the page is called, please? Class: HO107; Piece: 2436; Folio: 132; Page: 5. The Simons' place.
Could anyone tell me what the last farm on the page is called, please? Class: HO107; Piece: 2436; Folio: 132; Page: 5. The Simons' place.
Daft Bat Administrator. Chief cook & bottle washer! Staff member Aug 7, 2014 #2 I don't reckon my eyes are any good either (new glasses are on order to be collected next week) but could it be Mawbrea???? (Edited to add: the transcription in FMP says the same) Have you found it in 1861 to compare?
I don't reckon my eyes are any good either (new glasses are on order to be collected next week) but could it be Mawbrea???? (Edited to add: the transcription in FMP says the same) Have you found it in 1861 to compare?
Bay Horse Can be a bit of a dark horse Aug 7, 2014 #3 No, haven't, Jan. There were Mawbray Mines in the vicinity, though. The fact that one of the homesteads above is written as 'Holow Dike', presumably 'Hollow Dyke', makes me think it could be a misspelling.
No, haven't, Jan. There were Mawbray Mines in the vicinity, though. The fact that one of the homesteads above is written as 'Holow Dike', presumably 'Hollow Dyke', makes me think it could be a misspelling.
Bay Horse Can be a bit of a dark horse Aug 7, 2014 #4 I think it's Mawbrae, written as Mawbrea. Thank you, Jan, for your help.
