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Me and my new grandson Adam 1/10/2008
Re: Life, times & occupations in Bethnal Green. Guidance from history buff, please!
« Reply #15 on: Monday 07 May 07 08:58 BST (UK) »
There's a great book called East End 1888 by Michael J Fishman,which describes what it was like to live around that area.

You need a strong stomach mind you to read certain bits of it- such poverty-unimaginable for us today.

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Carol
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Rogers, Rapkin, Phillips - Hammersmith/Fulham/Paddington areas
Worth Bailey, Heapy, Burgess. All Macclesfield Cheshire
Mockridge,West Monkton Somerset
Jenner,Clapham Surrey
Kendrick,Liverpool
Wensley,Somerset

Coleman and Mc Namara from Ennis, Co Clare, Ireland
Blake and Maloney from  Kilbaha Co Clare, Ireland
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