PLEASE ARCHIVE - Homeless Found in Hilltop Brickworks
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PLEASE ARCHIVE - Homeless Found in Hilltop Brickworks
1911: Census
James Bates 56 Brickmaker single Oldbury
James Moran 56 Puddler (Iron) single West Bromwich
Isaac Hopkins 27 Tube Worker single West Bromwich
Thomas Royle 26 Puddler (Iron) single West Bromwich
James Elsmore 46 Tube Worker single West Bromwich
John M Mc Gowern 30 Bricklayer single Nottingham
George Ralphs 28 Lab in Brickyard single West Bromwich
Matthew Mede 29 Tube Worker single West Bromwich
I wonder if they were ok or was this some sort of tragedy ?
James Bates 56 Brickmaker single Oldbury
James Moran 56 Puddler (Iron) single West Bromwich
Isaac Hopkins 27 Tube Worker single West Bromwich
Thomas Royle 26 Puddler (Iron) single West Bromwich
James Elsmore 46 Tube Worker single West Bromwich
John M Mc Gowern 30 Bricklayer single Nottingham
George Ralphs 28 Lab in Brickyard single West Bromwich
Matthew Mede 29 Tube Worker single West Bromwich
I wonder if they were ok or was this some sort of tragedy ?
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Re: Following Found in Brickworks Hilltop "by Police"
Where was this from?
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Re: Following Found in Brickworks Hilltop "by Police"
Ancestry 1911 Census
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Re: Following Found in Brickworks Hilltop "by Police"
Is there a story connected to this? Or am I just missing the point?



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Re: Following Found in Brickworks Hilltop "by Police"
Just Found it !! 2 Ebeneezer Street West Bromwich they were found HOMELESS by the police 

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That's what I was thinking, i can't either! Have a look at the census and see what you think 

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Re: Following Found in Brickworks Hilltop "by Police"
Thats what it says on the next page
the 1st page has the address strange has he taken them in for night?
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
2 Ebenezer St West Bromwich, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
Joseph Ore Head Married Male Horsedriver Miner Below Ground 33 1878 Born At Hill Top Staffs
Selina Ore Wife Married Female - 31 1880 Langley Staffs
Harriett Ore Daughter - Female - 12 1899 Langley Staffs
Rowland Ore Son - Male - 6 1905 Hamburg and Luton Staffs
Lester Clifford Ore Son - Male - 1 1910 Born Hill Top Staffs
17 Apr 1898 St Thomas Dudley
Joseph ORE 20 B Miner Brooke St Father Thomas Ore Miner
Selina JONES 19 S 44 Brooke St Father Zeph Jones Miner
After Banns Both Signed
Wit; Joseph Ore / Edward Dyas / Emily Hadley X

1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
2 Ebenezer St West Bromwich, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
Joseph Ore Head Married Male Horsedriver Miner Below Ground 33 1878 Born At Hill Top Staffs
Selina Ore Wife Married Female - 31 1880 Langley Staffs
Harriett Ore Daughter - Female - 12 1899 Langley Staffs
Rowland Ore Son - Male - 6 1905 Hamburg and Luton Staffs
Lester Clifford Ore Son - Male - 1 1910 Born Hill Top Staffs
17 Apr 1898 St Thomas Dudley
Joseph ORE 20 B Miner Brooke St Father Thomas Ore Miner
Selina JONES 19 S 44 Brooke St Father Zeph Jones Miner
After Banns Both Signed
Wit; Joseph Ore / Edward Dyas / Emily Hadley X
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above are on BCC - http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... ver=353619
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Re: Following Found in Brickworks Hilltop "by Police"
mallosa wrote:1911: Census
James Bates 56 Brickmaker single Oldbury
James Moran 56 Puddler (Iron) single West Bromwich
Isaac Hopkins 27 Tube Worker single West Bromwich
Thomas Royle 26 Puddler (Iron) single West Bromwich
James Elsmore 46 Tube Worker single West Bromwich
John M Mc Gowern 30 Bricklayer single Nottingham
George Ralphs 28 Lab in Brickyard single West Bromwich
Matthew Mede 29 Tube Worker single West Bromwich
I wonder if they were ok or was this some sort of tragedy ?
Poss
1901: 9 Howard Street, West Bromwich
Charles Taylor 57 Head Iron Works Lab
Caroline Taylor 55 Wife
Annie Taylor 19 Dau
Betsy Taylor 17 Dau
James Moran 41 Brother in Law single Iron Works Lab
(all born West Bromwich)
1891: Her Majestys Prison Birmingham
James Moran Age: 33 Prisoner Single Puddler West Bromwich, Staffs
1881: "H M Convict Prison Portsmouth"
James Moran Age 24 Convict (Prisoner) Occupation: Thief born Birmingham
1871: West Ryder? Street, West Bromwich
Edward Moran 52 Head Common Lab Ireland
Susannah Moran 50 Wife Ireland
Hellen Moran 23 Dau S Ireland
Elizabeth Moran 21 Dau S Breeze Washer Ireland
James Moran 16 Under ? Puddler of Iron Hill Top, Staffs
Susan Moran 12 Hill Top, Staffs
1861: 24 Spittalls Building, West Bromwich
Edward Moran 41 Head Forge Lab
Susanna Moran 40
Ellen Moran 14
Eliza Moran 10
James Moran 6
Susanna Moran 2
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Re: Following Found in Brickworks Hilltop "by Police"
rockyfowler wrote:Just Found it !! 2 Ebeneezer Street West Bromwich they were found HOMELESS by the police
Think I'd better rename this thread - Homeless Found in Hilltop Brickworks "by Police"
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Re: Homeless Found in Hilltop Brickworks "by Police"
It looks like the sort of thing that could happen today - people living in store-rooms and suchlike, with no real home. Bit sad.
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Re: Homeless Found in Hilltop Brickworks "by Police"
Yes very sad gardner! So much so, I had to try and find out a bit more about these individuals
Here's James Moran - http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... ver=353686

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Re: Homeless Found in Hilltop Brickworks "by Police"
Can't find any of the others in 1901
so can be archived now please
1911: Census
James Bates 56 Brickmaker single Oldbury
Isaac Hopkins 27 Tube Worker single West Bromwich
Thomas Royle 26 Puddler (Iron) single West Bromwich
James Elsmore 46 Tube Worker single West Bromwich
John M Mc Gowern 30 Bricklayer single Nottingham
George Ralphs 28 Lab in Brickyard single West Bromwich
Matthew Mede 29 Tube Worker single West Bromwich
so can be archived now please
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