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Offline Ann W

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Black Country
« on: Sunday 03 June 07 07:37 BST (UK) »
Can someone please till me what places are under what they call the black country.

I have family in Worcester, Staffordshire, and Warwickshire is that the black country.


Thanks

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Ann

Sorry didnt know where to post this

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Warwickshire: Husselbee, Willetts, Simpson, Hudson, Worwood, Weston, Moss
Worcester, Willetts
Cambridgeshire: Bartlam, Simpson, Graves, Radford.
Staffordshire: Weston, Bartlam, Worwood, Roberts
Wales: Roberts, (jones Ha Ha )
Lancashire and New foundland: Walmsley.
Ireland,Co Down, lemon: Co Mayo, Deane, Conway, Scanlan: Waterford, O'Hanrahan, Fitzgerald.
New Zealand: O'Hanrahan, Walmsley, Trapani ,Lemon. Pascoe
Australia: NSW: Lemon

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Re: Black Country
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 03 June 07 07:56 BST (UK) »
Hi Ann   8)

Have a look at Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Country

Tanja  :)
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Re: Black Country
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 03 June 07 08:13 BST (UK) »
Hi Tanja

Brain fog, didnt even think of googling it,   thank you

Do you like my new name.

I am hiding from my sister  8) , long story..

Best wishes
Ann
Warwickshire: Husselbee, Willetts, Simpson, Hudson, Worwood, Weston, Moss
Worcester, Willetts
Cambridgeshire: Bartlam, Simpson, Graves, Radford.
Staffordshire: Weston, Bartlam, Worwood, Roberts
Wales: Roberts, (jones Ha Ha )
Lancashire and New foundland: Walmsley.
Ireland,Co Down, lemon: Co Mayo, Deane, Conway, Scanlan: Waterford, O'Hanrahan, Fitzgerald.
New Zealand: O'Hanrahan, Walmsley, Trapani ,Lemon. Pascoe
Australia: NSW: Lemon

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Re: Black Country
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 03 June 07 09:10 BST (UK) »
Your new name - yep, surprised me when I discovered messages from Gold Fairy in my PMs  ;)
 "My dear, I think the English pronounce it 'appiness"  

I'm afraid of no ghost

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