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Re: Need help to identify Gt Gt Grandfathers Uniform
« Reply #18 on: Tuesday 11 April 17 14:16 BST (UK) »
So the question is could a man shave 8 years off his age & get away with it.
Looking at a picture of the 2nd. Tyneside Scottish (21/NF) they are not all spring chickens with some looking well into their 30's.
However his shoulder title is not of that Batt.
You could look at local papers for the time as men often got mentioned.
Warks:Ashford;Cadby;Clarke;Clifford;Cooke Copage;Easthope;
Edmonds;Felton;Colledge;Lutwyche;Mander(s);May;Poole;Withers.
Staffs.Edmonds;Addison;Duffield;Webb;Fisher;Archer
Salop:Easthope,Eddowes,Hoorde,Oteley,Vernon,Talbot,De Neville.
Notts.Clarke;Redfearne;Treece.
Som.May;Perriman;Cox
India Kane;Felton;Cadby
London.Haysom.
Lancs.Gay.
Worcs.Coley;Mander;Sawyer.
Kings of Wessex & Scotland
Census information is Crown copyright,from
www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/