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Re: Newspaper entries!
« Reply #9 on: Wednesday 08 March 17 04:45 GMT (UK) »
Contact Alan Turing at Bletchley Park for assistance. ??? ???

Think he popped his clogs years ago but he was the right man to break the code
Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
Any transcription of information does not identify or prove anything.
Intended as a Guide only in ancestry research.-It is up to the reader as to any Judgment of assessments of information given! to check from original sources.

In my opinion the marriage residence is not always the place of birth. Never forget Workhouse and overseers accounts records of birth

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Re: Newspaper entries!
« Reply #10 on: Wednesday 08 March 17 05:05 GMT (UK) »
While I don't like to be a killjoy but....... newspaper editors have been known to make up "fillers" to fill up vacant bits in the columns in the last minutes before the paper is printed.
 
ALDERMAN, Bucks
BELK, Yorkshire, London
CARLING, Bedfordshire
CUNDITH,CUNDILL, Yorkshire, PALIN. Lincolnshire
FOX, Essex; Camberwell Surrey
LANE, Cork IE;Askeaton LIM, Liverpool, Clifton, Bristol
VOLLER, Surrey
WALL Clonlara Co Clare Ireland
WAREHAM, Esher, Surrey; London
WINCH, Surrey

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« Reply #11 on: Wednesday 08 March 17 08:06 GMT (UK) »
  ....... newspaper editors have been known to make up "fillers" to fill up vacant bits in the columns in the last minutes before the paper is printed.
 

Does it matter, really  :o  This was one of the ways that people communicated with each other in the past - before the days of Twitter  ;D
Transcriptions and NBI are merely finding aids.  They are NOT a substitute for original record entries.
Remember - "They'll be found when they want to be found" !!!
If you don't ask the question, you won't get an answer.
He/she who never made a mistake, never made anything.
Archbell - anywhere, any date
Kendall - WRY
Milner - WRY
Appleyard - WRY

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Re: Newspaper entries!
« Reply #12 on: Wednesday 08 March 17 11:07 GMT (UK) »
Does it matter, really  :o  This was one of the ways that people communicated with each other in the past - before the days of Twitter  ;D

... or even the fixed (non-mobile) telephone ....
Tarr, Tydeman, Liversidge, Bartlett, Young


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« Reply #13 on: Wednesday 08 March 17 11:15 GMT (UK) »
Very true  :)
Transcriptions and NBI are merely finding aids.  They are NOT a substitute for original record entries.
Remember - "They'll be found when they want to be found" !!!
If you don't ask the question, you won't get an answer.
He/she who never made a mistake, never made anything.
Archbell - anywhere, any date
Kendall - WRY
Milner - WRY
Appleyard - WRY