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    Many thanks for that information Arthur. The...

    Many thanks for that information Arthur. The Minister did seem rather grand but see that it was and is a parish church.
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    Parish Church Rotherham Yorkshire

    My great great grandparents were married in 1840. The marriage certificate states the Marriage was solemnized at the parish Church in the parish of Rotherham in the County of York.

    When I...
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    Many thanks Megan. It certainly looks as though...

    Many thanks Megan. It certainly looks as though my ancestor would have ridden alongside his officers. I guess I have had difficulty in imagining this Labourer from what was probably a poor Roman...
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    A Private in the 3rd Dragoon Guards in 1800s

    My great great Irish Grandfather was a Private in the 3rd Dragoon Guards from 1827 to 1853. His Army Records refer to the Stables and Riding Drill and 'exercising his Master's Horses, he being an...
  5. Thanks for the information Sue I had never heard...

    Thanks for the information Sue I had never heard of the 1820 Settlers to the Cape of Good Hope, and found your site very interesting. You obviously have put a huge amount of work into this -...
  6. Great photos. Was there a particular reason why...

    Great photos. Was there a particular reason why there was a large contingent emigrating to the Cape of Good Hope in 1820?
  7. That's interesting. Thank you Sue. Will look...

    That's interesting. Thank you Sue. Will look that up,
  8. Many thanks for this. I will check it out.

    Many thanks for this. I will check it out.
  9. Life in Temple Michael, Longford in the 1800s

    According to his Army Records my 2 x great grandfather was born "in the Parish of Temple Michael in or near the Town of Longford in the County of Longford" in 1810/1811. He joined the British Army...
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    Many thanks helachau and Jomot1. I really...

    Many thanks helachau and Jomot1. I really appreciate you taking the time to provide this informtion.
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    This is amazing information. I know he was at...

    This is amazing information. I know he was at Crownhill in April 1909 as there is a post card from a friend of the family to Gerald's mother, saying he was going into Crownhill and hoped to see...
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    Thanks for this. That would fit in with him...

    Thanks for this. That would fit in with him being away from home at that time
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    Many thanks for your replies which I have only...

    Many thanks for your replies which I have only just seen. For some reason I didn't receive notification. I will follow up on your information tomorrow.
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    Many thanks for your replies which I have only...

    Many thanks for your replies which I have only just seen. For some reason I didn't receive notiication. I will follow up on your information tomorrow.
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    Somerset Light Infantry 1905 - 1910

    My great uncle joined the Somerset Light Infantry in May 1904 at Taunton. His Regiment Number was 7329. I am trying to find out where he was stationed at various times between 1905 and 1910. I have...
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    He died in 2010, so yes, less than 25 years ago.

    He died in 2010, so yes, less than 25 years ago.
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    Thanks Pam. Yes, I did notice that only close...

    Thanks Pam. Yes, I did notice that only close relatives may apply. My friend is his daughter and she lives in England. I passed on the information to her so that she can apply after April if she...
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    Many thanks Lesley. From the responses from...

    Many thanks Lesley. From the responses from Barbara and Phil it looks as though he was a Letter Press Printer in his civilian life. However, I might try and obtain his records after April.
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    Thank you for that information Pam. That makes a...

    Thank you for that information Pam. That makes a huge difference.
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    Thanks you Phil. Yes, I think as Barbara...

    Thanks you Phil. Yes, I think as Barbara suggested, it was his occupation in civilian life. That is what I am looking for at the moment and not so much into his Army records. I am actually doing...
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    Thank you Barbara. That is very much the same as...

    Thank you Barbara. That is very much the same as the record I have so it looks as though he was a Letter Press Printer in civilian life.
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    On his daughter's birth certificate in June 1947...

    On his daughter's birth certificate in June 1947 under Occupation of Father it states:

    2668480 Lance-Corporal Coldstream Guards (Letterpress printer). His daughter says she does know he was no...
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    Coldstream Guards - 1947 Letter Press Printer

    Would a lance corporal in the Coldstream Guards in 1947 work as a Letter Press Printer? This is what he put as his occupation on his daughter's birth certificate.
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    Thanks Megan. The Salvation Army had recently...

    Thanks Megan. The Salvation Army had recently opened their Ivy House but that seems to be the only one. I will check the GRO tomorrow.
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    Many thanks Pam. I didn't know about the...

    Many thanks Pam. I didn't know about the mother's name being a blank; I'll try that tomorrow.
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