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Offline daval57

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Re: Dobbies Loan
« Reply #36 on: Tuesday 10 February 09 22:06 GMT (UK) »
I later went to City Public Senior Secondary.

I'm pretty much the same age as you but I was a Glen's boy.
We probably had the odd bit of banter through the railings!

Dave
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Re: Dobbies Loan
« Reply #37 on: Thursday 25 March 21 22:24 GMT (UK) »
Dobbies Loan info:-R. Laidlaw & Son-Engineers & ContractorsBarrowfield Iron Works, Broad St. Mile End. Cast Iron Pipe Makers, Iron & Brass Founders, Alliance Foundry, 147 , East Milton Street, Broomhill Pipe Foundry356 Dobbies Loan.
I have photos of my GGfather's 1870 contract with above to supervise mods to gas holders in Moscow. He took wife & daughter (my grandmother) there and they had 2 more children there. His death details unknown but by 1881 census he is dead.