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Re: W.T. Ellison & Co Ltd, Manchester & Turnstiles
« Reply #9 on: Thursday 11 October 07 19:27 BST (UK) »
Hi There,

I was wondering how you had gone on because i visited Bolton musuem at the weekend and they have one of these turnstiles there as an exhibit!

Heather
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Notts: Smith, Hughes.
Lancs: Dobbin, Rowlinson, Marr, Povall, Hall, Halliwell
Berks/ Sussex: Dearlove, Carter, Marchant.
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Re: W.T. Ellison & Co Ltd, Manchester & Turnstiles
« Reply #10 on: Thursday 11 October 07 19:57 BST (UK) »
Hi Heather (snap also my name!)

To be honest I haven't got any further...............got distracted by transcribing for the Lancs OPC site!

I ought to get back to it!!

Thanks for telling me about the turnstile.
Wilson in the Lancaster area
Clegg in Todmorden
Adamson in Edinburgh
Miller in Edinburgh
Nunn in Norfolk and Co Durham
Smith in Glasgow
Haig in Peebles/Edinburgh
Also Nelson, Gardener, Garnett, Blair, Coleman, Aaronson and many more as the branches expand!

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Re: W.T. Ellison & Co Ltd, Manchester & Turnstiles
« Reply #11 on: Friday 12 October 07 08:48 BST (UK) »
For us thickies Rose what is Lancs OPC site  :-\

Migky ;)

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Re: W.T. Ellison & Co Ltd, Manchester & Turnstiles
« Reply #12 on: Friday 12 October 07 09:55 BST (UK) »
Hi

The Lancs OPC site is "The Lancashire Online Parish Clerk Project". The site aims to get Lancashire parish records transcribed and on the internet so they are available for all.

You will find the site here - http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/indexp.html

Wilson in the Lancaster area
Clegg in Todmorden
Adamson in Edinburgh
Miller in Edinburgh
Nunn in Norfolk and Co Durham
Smith in Glasgow
Haig in Peebles/Edinburgh
Also Nelson, Gardener, Garnett, Blair, Coleman, Aaronson and many more as the branches expand!

Census info is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk


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Re: W.T. Ellison & Co Ltd, Manchester & Turnstiles
« Reply #13 on: Friday 12 October 07 11:34 BST (UK) »
For us thickies Rose what is Lancs OPC site  :-\

Migky ;)

I was right about the thickies part, i use that site all the time :-[  The times cross word gets me to :'(
Migky ;)

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Re: W.T. Ellison & Co Ltd, Manchester & Turnstiles
« Reply #14 on: Tuesday 11 December 12 16:46 GMT (UK) »
Deluce's turnstile

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Re: W.T. Ellison & Co Ltd, Manchester & Turnstiles
« Reply #15 on: Sunday 22 September 13 10:08 BST (UK) »
Hi there, just wondering if any more information has come about as I'd been told that this William Ellison is my great grandfather and I would LOVE any info on my family tree.

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Re: W.T. Ellison & Co Ltd, Manchester & Turnstiles
« Reply #16 on: Monday 23 September 13 19:50 BST (UK) »
there is a william t ellison turnstile at the shay stadium and i believe wlliam or irlam on the heights manchester had a patent on that type of turnstile. no idea who owns the patent now but may find some information from the patent office.think the t is terrence but can't be sure.


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Re: W.T. Ellison & Co Ltd, Manchester & Turnstiles
« Reply #17 on: Monday 23 September 13 19:51 BST (UK) »
Sorry the shay stadium is in halifax west yorkshire.


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