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Manchester Guardian Index
« on: Saturday 10 January 04 14:25 GMT (UK) »
Manchester Guardian Index on CD

An Index produced from pre 20th Century copies of the newspaper, various months and years. Some years are 1824, 1828, 1829,1939, 1840, 1853, 1875,1890, 1898, 1899 and 1901. A total of 6,000 references.

Births, Marriages, Deaths, Accidents, Inquests and Court Cases.

This is an index and a finding aid and you will need to locate the original
document to verify any material, but this gives the researcher ideas for further research.

Files are supplied in Word and PDF, with a surname index in Word, PDF and Excel.

Examples of entries:

839/31 Court: Philip DARBYSHIRE Aged: 18y Mentions:
Transported 7y Source: Manchester Guardian 1824-24-Jan

1430/56 Court: John ROWAN Aged: 26y Mentions: Ashton-Under-Lyne/Imprisoned 12m,
John SWEENEY Aged: 30y Mentions: Ashton-Under-Lyne/Penal Servitude 5y,
Annie ROWEN Aged: 23y Mentions: Ashton-Under-Lyne/Imprisoned 4m
Source: Manchester Guardian 1890-21-Nov.

For further information
http://www.c-j.org.uk
Regards,
Julie

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