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Does anyone know if Don Cochrane's book Black County Criminal Ancestors 1787-1868 is still available.

nessa

BLACK COUNTRY MURDERS is available on 'Amazon'
http://www.amazon.co.uk/s/ref=sr_adv_b? ... Submit.y=6

HI Nessa, according to Google W H Smith have copies. I have a copy who are you looking for?

Linell.

Go to this link Nessa - http://libcat.dudley.gov.uk/02_Catalogu ... earch.aspx

and type in Black Country Criminal Ancestors 1787-1868

It seems that some library's have the book but not for loan

Hi,

I am looking for Joseph Bloomer transported 1839 to Australia for 10 years to Australia with Fernanado Shakespeare, both from Cradley Heath Joseph is my husbands 2x great uncle. I have all the information from Ancestry I just wondered if they were in the book.

nessa

Worcester Lent Assizes - Berrows Worcester Journal 15th March 1838

Ferdinando Shakespeare aged 23 and Joseph Bloomer aged 22 both Nailers, indicted for breaking into the shop of William Cox at Cradley in the Parish of Halesowen and stealing an amount of bacon, cheese and other articles. Sentenced to 10 years transportation each.

HTH Linell.

I think Dudley archives still have it I bought mine from there

Northern Lass wrote:I think Dudley archives still have it I bought mine from there

I don't think Nessa wants the book now, she has the details she needed.

HTH Linell.

nessa wrote:Does anyone know if Don Cochrane's book Black County Criminal Ancestors 1787-1868 is still available.

nessa

Hope that all helps Nessa if you do need a copy yourself then at least now you have some pointers where to get it from, and of
course it helps anyone else that would like a copy.

moving this to misc section now.