hi need some help here-on robson family.Know they were there in 1861 census and thomas and esther robson(Hall)married in 1855-have got them up to 1901 census.Believe thomas was born there.had seven children but cannot find the girls marriages anywhere.They once lived at Fultons Yard but cannot find this on any street map so presume this must be gone now-would be nice to know if anyone knows where this was in wooler.Thomas would be my gt gt granfather but i would dearly love to know where he came from---thankyou---julie
To peruse a range of old maps/street plans of Wooler go to
communities.northumberland.gov.uk
Choose "Wooler", then from left hand menu choose "Plans" to see street map of Wooler for Land Valuation purposes in 1910. Every street/back lane is featured.
See also "Ordnance maps".... thev 6 inch maps at various dates show the centre of Wooler.
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Hello again just been there and done that but still can,t seem to locate a fultons yard anywhere -but did find cheviot street where I last found them in 1901 census -very good site on wooler though and i will be visiting it again -thankyou