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Offline Mike Thw

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Where is This??
« on: Friday 25 July 14 09:06 BST (UK) »
From the 1911 Census.

Any help please

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Re: Where is This??
« Reply #1 on: Friday 25 July 14 09:30 BST (UK) »
From the Worcestershire Gazetteer
West End
West Hagley
West Heath
West Malvern
Westfield
Westington
Westlands
https://www.old-maps.co.uk/gazetteer/10worcs391/10worcs391gazW.htm


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Re: Where is This??
« Reply #2 on: Friday 25 July 14 09:45 BST (UK) »
Hi Mike,

I think it says West Malvern, Worcestershire.

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Rowland family of Youlgreave/Bakewell, Andrew family of Bradwell, Gascoigne family of South Yorkshire and Saxby family of Hull/Lincoln. Families in Bradwell, Hope, Castleton etc. (Hope Valley), Derbyshire.

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Re: Where is This??
« Reply #3 on: Friday 25 July 14 10:25 BST (UK) »
Hello Mike,

West Malvern, Worcestershire -
the orthography of both words is a little bit wrong.

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Goldschmidt; Gregory, Maude, Nancy Price, Welby (UK),
Goldschmidt > Goldsmith, Benetta, Bloom, Gillis, McDonough, Moses, Wheaton (Australia / NZ),
Spatz & Henderson (Greater London),
Herbert Spatz MC > H. Spence MC (Salisbury),
Spatz > Spence, Nichols. Kidd (Bromley > Manchester South, India),
Spatz > Spaatz (Boyertown, PA - USA),
Engel & Joly (Philadelphia, PA - USA).
Kummerer (London, Chicago & Australia).

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Re: Where is This??
« Reply #4 on: Friday 25 July 14 11:02 BST (UK) »
In 1901 MORVAN is recorded as her Birthplace.  ???


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« Reply #5 on: Friday 25 July 14 11:13 BST (UK) »
Are the papers recorded far away from Worcestershire?

MORVAN, France  ???
Goldschmidt; Gregory, Maude, Nancy Price, Welby (UK),
Goldschmidt > Goldsmith, Benetta, Bloom, Gillis, McDonough, Moses, Wheaton (Australia / NZ),
Spatz & Henderson (Greater London),
Herbert Spatz MC > H. Spence MC (Salisbury),
Spatz > Spence, Nichols. Kidd (Bromley > Manchester South, India),
Spatz > Spaatz (Boyertown, PA - USA),
Engel & Joly (Philadelphia, PA - USA).
Kummerer (London, Chicago & Australia).

WW1 - Cousins Killed in Action in the Australian, English, French & German Armies

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Re: Where is This??
« Reply #6 on: Friday 25 July 14 11:55 BST (UK) »
I found the French connection on Goggle!  ;D

Wonder what Malvern sounds like in a Worcestershire accent?

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Re: Where is This??
« Reply #7 on: Friday 25 July 14 12:44 BST (UK) »
Maaalven

mike
I found the French connection on Goggle!  ;D

Wonder what Malvern sounds like in a Worcestershire accent?

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Re: Where is This??
« Reply #8 on: Saturday 02 August 14 12:24 BST (UK) »
Let have my 2 pennys worth

I wonder if it could be Marston as that the closest I can find in Worcester contiguous parishes

All the very best

Phil
Worcestershire - Heeks, Maiden, Pinchin, Hartland, Tredwell, Holliday, Morton, Collins, Aldington, Saunders
Oxfordshire - Gomm, Hamblet, Austin, Winter,
Herefordshire - Lowe
Radnor - Lowe, Powell
Gloucestershire - Holliday, Pinchin