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Lancashire / Re: Mary Ann Charleston/Charlston
« on: Thursday 03 March 11 14:03 GMT (UK)  »
If you find them 1911 it will tell you how long they had been married and how many children they had up to then and how many still alive 1911.


Migky  ;)

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Lancashire / Re: Craven Family Manchester
« on: Thursday 03 March 11 11:11 GMT (UK)  »
Another image of the Craven company Manchester.
http://images.manchester.gov.uk/web/objects/common/webmedia.php?irn=63037
Lets hope this one doesn't go A.W.O.L. ;D


Migky  ;)

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Lancashire Lookup Requests / Re: James Pollard - Police Sergeant Whitworth Police Station
« on: Thursday 03 March 11 10:59 GMT (UK)  »
This might be some help to you?

Click here 4 Lancashire constabulary

Migky  ;)

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Lancashire / Re: "Thurlow House" Liverpool
« on: Wednesday 02 March 11 14:29 GMT (UK)  »
These sites might be of help to you?

http://www.fordcemetery.co.uk/

http://www.toxtethparkcemetery.co.uk/index.html

http://liverpool-ancestors.co.uk/cemeteryrecs.htm

Migky  ;)

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Lancashire / Re: Seaman John Alfred Leadsome.
« on: Wednesday 02 March 11 12:57 GMT (UK)  »
Better photos on this site.
S.S. Tunisian


Migky  ;)

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Lancashire / Re: Seaman John Alfred Leadsome.
« on: Wednesday 02 March 11 12:52 GMT (UK)  »
Found an image and a little more of it's history ;D
Just hope it is your man now?

Click here for ships image

Funny enough, a member of my family said on this shame ship then called SS Tunisian to Canada, and placed in Barnardo's Home.
The Tunisian seemed to be the primary carrier of British Home Children making as many as 8 to 10 trips per year.





Migky  ;)

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Lancashire / Re: Seaman John Alfred Leadsome.
« on: Wednesday 02 March 11 12:36 GMT (UK)  »
Sorry, image of the ship is not on that site but as i am not allowed to modify my post on this section it was to late once i had pressed send ::)

Alittle bit about the ship.
Marburn Built by Alexander Stephen & Sons, Ltd., Glasgow, Scotland. Tonnage: 10,743. Dimensions: 500' x 59'. Twin-screw, 16 knots. Triple expansion engines. Two masts and one funnel. 
History: First sailing as Marburn, Liverpool to St. John, New Brunswick, November 17, 1922. Sold to Italian shipbreakers in August 1928. Ex-Tunisian (1922).

Migky  ;)

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Lancashire / Re: Seaman John Alfred Leadsome.
« on: Wednesday 02 March 11 12:31 GMT (UK)  »
Ya welcome Allan ;D

Now could this be the right man and be the answer to the original post?
John Leadsome born abt 1886 age 36 in 1922.
Sailing from St John, New Brunswick, Canada to Liverpool, England
Arrived 15 Dec 1922
Ship Name: Marburn , part of Canadian Pacific Steamship Line number 111248

John's home address was 46Woodville road, Berkenhead.
John's was a " Bedroom steward"  on board the ship.
Image of the ships passenger list and a photo of the ship are on A*****y site.
PM if you struggle find it.

Migky  ;)

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Lancashire / Re: Seaman John Alfred Leadsome.
« on: Wednesday 02 March 11 12:05 GMT (UK)  »
This site might help you if you still think he was Merchant navy?

Click here for merchant navy  help

Migky  ;)

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