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    Hi K Carruthers, I was doing some work on the...

    Hi K Carruthers,
    I was doing some work on the history of Mansfield in your grandfather's era - research which continues. The college librarians have been very helpful and I have consulted...
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    There was some movement to Rome in the wake of...

    There was some movement to Rome in the wake of the Oxford Movement, but this is not my area of expertise.

    I have made some good progress with the "Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae", so thank you, once...
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    Thank you. Norman was Suffragan Bishop of...

    Thank you. Norman was Suffragan Bishop of Leicester; Cosmo Gordon was Archbishop of Canterbury 1928-42, having previous served as ABofY 1908-28. With Marshall being Moderator of the General Assembly...
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    Thank you for drawing attention to the "Fasti...

    Thank you for drawing attention to the "Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae", and for the biographical notes which you have researched. Very kind. He is not a relative, my interest is in an ecclesiastical...
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    Thank you for getting back to me so quickly, and...

    Thank you for getting back to me so quickly, and for your interesting point about identifying such clergy by their parishes. Is there, online, anything like 'Crockford's' for the CoS?
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    Church of Scotland clergy

    Is there somewhere online where I could track down the education and career of Rev M B Lang, Church of Scotland, who was also the chaplain attached to the 3rd Highland Field Ambulance (TF)(based in...
  7. Very many thanks for the additional information,...

    Very many thanks for the additional information, particularly his age at death from Scotland's People.
    David
  8. Thank you for your further help. His death is...

    Thank you for your further help.
    His death is noticed in the Naval Chronicle for July to Dec 1803, p. 517 but no age is given. He was commissioned as a lieutenant in 1760, which suggests a birth...
  9. Same man, earlier in his career. The freedom was...

    Same man, earlier in his career. The freedom was given for his victory on Lake Champlain in Oct 1776.

    Thank you for the references.

    David
  10. Captain Pringle RN- Freedom of Edinburgh 1777

    The Caledonian Mercury for 20 Jan 1777 has, under the general heading of "Edinburgh", this report:
    "Captain Thomas Pringle ... was ... complimented with the freedom of this city on Wednesday last."...
  11. Peter, Some good tips. Many thanks. Have now...

    Peter,
    Some good tips. Many thanks. Have now checked as suggested, but still a blank.
    David
  12. Flight Lieutenant Lovett-Davis, 1941/43

    Flight Lieutenant Lovett-Davis (possibly Lovet-Davis), 1941/43 was second-in-command of a wireless-operators' course, somewhere in England, during the period 1941 to 1943. His wings show him to have...
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    Squadron Leader Apthorp-Webb, 1941/43

    Squadron Leader Apthorp-Webb (possibly Abthorp-Webb), 1941/43 commanded a wireless-operators' course, somewhere in England, during the period 1941 to 1943. His wings show him to have been a pilot.
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    Many thanks for checking the year of death. David

    Many thanks for checking the year of death.
    David
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    Very many thanks. I had not seen this. Which...

    Very many thanks. I had not seen this. Which year was it?
    David
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    Thanks to both for your help. David

    Thanks to both for your help.
    David
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    George Howarth Haydock - date of death?

    Does anyone know where and when George Howarth Haydock died?

    He was born in 1888. He attended Glasgow University, graduating there in 1912. He then studied at Mansfield College, Oxford from...
  18. Very many thanks. This does, indeed, answer my...

    Very many thanks. This does, indeed, answer my original question. Exactly what I had hoped to discover.
    David
  19. Ray, Thank you for your further interesting...

    Ray,
    Thank you for your further interesting items of information.
    David
  20. Ray, Many thanks for getting in touch. Yes, it...

    Ray,
    Many thanks for getting in touch. Yes, it is, indeed, Percy Grabham Simmonds in whom I am interested. Thank you for drawing my attention to his probate record.
    With best wishes,
    David
  21. Percy Gratham Simmonds - whereabouts in 1911?

    I would be most grateful for any help you can give in locating the whereabouts of Percy Gratham Simmonds (born 1886/7) in 1911, as well as any information on the people he was living with and what...
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    Once again, very many thanks to you both for all...

    Once again, very many thanks to you both for all of your help.
    Regards,
    David
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    Many thanks to both of you for replying. I...

    Many thanks to both of you for replying.

    I am using Ancestry.

    I have checked Arthur Whattey and can see how that surname could be conjured by an indexer out of Whatley. Arthur F Whattey...
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    Peter, Many thanks. I have, however, looked at...

    Peter,
    Many thanks. I have, however, looked at all of the page 22s for Fisherton Anger and still can't find him. What am I doing wrong?
    Regards,
    David
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    Arthur F Whatley - Alderbury 1901?

    The FMP search index places Arthur F Whatley, born 1895, in the Alderbury, Wiltshire, census registration district for 1901. I have trawled the images for Alderbury, Whaddon and Clarendon and have...
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