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why thank you Auntie Em

Hi Jimmy

Yes he was a canal toll clerk.

It does then seem quite likely that they were out on the canal at the time of the census.

I would still like to know where they were actually living if anywhere between Bromford Lane and Bordesley Street.
Sue

thanks rockyfowler and jimmy.
Does the canal stop mean just that? some sort of pull in on the canal?
Thanks for the extra info on Fredericks parents. I am very grateful
Sue

thanks Sparkstopper

Thats exactly the information I have.

What I cant understand is why they are not on the 1911 census?

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