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the first word which you asked about of to my eye looked like inquest.but having seen the other interpretation as in arrest and bearing in mind it is written in a military context,the later interpretation seems the more plausable.

i hope this is the correct section to post this note. the express and star subject to lottery funding are going to make availiable 139 years of archived photos freely availiable to the public online.this along with the information with each picture should open up a whole world for some members.

thanks for the info rf,ive been waiting for the snow to clear. now the archives will be closed for easter i suppose.it must have been tough in the ancesters days with poor heating,light and no hot running water, etc etc etc regards bcb.

thank for the quick response.im new here, do i leave the answer for others to see or have it removed to the archives as compleled. ive see somewhere on the site i should do that. regards bcb.

hello. does any one know what occupation a chartermaster had.

Have you got the marriage cert ? DAVIES Stanley WILLIAMS Joan 1950 Dudley Register Office (Rowley Regis District) West Midlands Dudley Register Office ROW/20C/206 thanks for your efforts peterd. it is pre grand parents where the complications begin on both sides.stans mother was married i believe t...

Which family are you researching BCB? Someone may have information on them? When you visit the Archives don't forget that house numbers have changed a lot over the years. Linell. i have been very fortunate to have been given my own family history.over a long period of time i have tried to trace my ...

You will need to contact Sandwell Archives, as Springfield came under Rowley Regis, here's their web site m If Sandwell Archives is anything like Dudley Archives, they should hold the Council Minutes for the different areas within their County Borough. Council Minutes are then divided between other...

thank you for your interest, efforts and immediate response to date.i think mumbles is in the correct time frame, pre1900 i would guess.the street layout,sewers, gas pipes etc must have been planned. would any records by the council at the time still exist,would they be available to the public,where...

hello to you all,i have lots and lots of questions i would dearly love to be answered.all my enquires are about springfield . rowley regis , the area and the people who lived there. i believe at one time blackberry lane and springfield lane where both under the name of springfield lane and at that t...

hello everyone,i would like to say thank you to northern lass for giving myself such a warm welcome to the site. i have been very fortunate and have been given my family tree by my sister. i would however like to trace my wifes family tree and i would appreciate any help members can offer. another a...