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by garibaldired
Wed Mar 22, 2023 8:51 pm
Forum: Statutory Records
Topic: Salford lookup
Replies: 9
Views: 556

Re: Salford lookup

Hi Carol,
Try this site:
https://www.lancashirebmd.org.uk/bmdsearch.php

From a quick look the Eebenezer who died in Salford in 1839 was only 4.

Best wishes,
Meg
by garibaldired
Mon Dec 12, 2022 2:03 pm
Forum: Census
Topic: Looking for Philip Harper in 1911
Replies: 14
Views: 1763

Re: Looking for Philip Harper in 1911

Hello Alan,

Thanks very much for looking and for your humour :D

I did consider the suffrage aspect but wondered how much impact this would have had on the poor working classes.

I'll continue the search......

Many thanks again.

Best wishes,
Meg
by garibaldired
Mon Dec 12, 2022 12:44 am
Forum: Working Life
Topic: What is this occupation?
Replies: 8
Views: 775

Re: What is this occupation?

I agree with AndrewP - sackmaker.
An occupation often found in rural agricultural areas.
by garibaldired
Mon Dec 05, 2022 4:02 pm
Forum: Census
Topic: Looking for Philip Harper in 1911
Replies: 14
Views: 1763

Re: Looking for Philip Harper in 1911

With the release of the 1921 census I thought the mystery of Philip Harper would be solved. However it has raised more questions! He is indexed as Philip Harfie ( the writing is difficult to read). He is shown as 19, coal miner, born Dunfermline and adopted. He is with William Selkirk and family at ...
by garibaldired
Tue Nov 29, 2022 6:16 pm
Forum: Census
Topic: 1921 Census
Replies: 38
Views: 2905

Re: 1921 Census

:D I'm so excited but I might give it a few days....... :D
by garibaldired
Fri Nov 11, 2022 6:06 pm
Forum: Census
Topic: 1921 Census
Replies: 38
Views: 2905

Re: 1921 Census

:lol: :lol: :lol:
by garibaldired
Sat Jan 29, 2022 4:50 pm
Forum: Success Stories
Topic: Success after 20 years of searching!
Replies: 3
Views: 998

Re: Success after 20 years of searching!

Oh Annette, how wonderful! Well done! Your perseverance has certainly paid off =D>

It gives us all hope....... :D

Best wishes,
Meg
by garibaldired
Thu Nov 11, 2021 8:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: An Amusing Incident?
Replies: 12
Views: 921

Re: An Amusing Incident?

Another great story, Alan =D>

I wonder how the Bolton family felt!

Thanks,
Meg
by garibaldired
Fri Nov 05, 2021 1:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: An Amusing Incident?
Replies: 12
Views: 921

Re: An Amusing Incident?

Good point, Sarah! :D
by garibaldired
Wed Nov 03, 2021 12:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: An Amusing Incident?
Replies: 12
Views: 921

Re: An Amusing Incident?

Oh my goodness me! :lol:
What a story!

Meg