Author Topic: Lane End Ovenden,and Shawbooth in Warley  (Read 1423 times)

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Lane End Ovenden,and Shawbooth in Warley
« on: Tuesday 09 March 10 17:46 GMT (UK) »
Could someone explain the location and geography of the above locations.
And if the locations are relevent to today's maps in any way.
Kind regards Brian. ;)

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Re: Lane End Ovenden,and Shawbooth in Warley
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 09 March 10 18:42 GMT (UK) »
Hi Brian

Have you got these locations from the census?  If so please give us the reference (or names, town, year etc) then we might be able to pin them down for you

Linda
MOXHAM/MOXAM - Wiltshire & Surrey
SKEATS - Surrey
BRETT - Kent & County Durham
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SWINBANK - anywhere

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Re: Lane End Ovenden,and Shawbooth in Warley
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 09 March 10 19:02 GMT (UK) »
 Linda - the Lane end Ovenden location crops up in 1792 as the abode of David Hartley and wife Sarah at the time of Baptism of John Hartley  Their son on June 17th 1792.
Shawbooth in Warley crops up on July 19Th 1795 at the time-of their Son Edward Hartley's baptism.
They were baptised at Zion new connexion Methodist chapel in Ovenden,with the other siblings.
Kindest regards Brian. ;)

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Re: Lane End Ovenden,and Shawbooth in Warley
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 10 March 10 13:25 GMT (UK) »
Hello Brian

Shaw Booth Lane has a modern postcode of HX2 7TB- you should be able to get a map from that.

In their online catalogue, West Yorkshire Archive Services list an early twentieth century photograph of Shaw Booth (Farm).

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Lesley
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Re: Lane End Ovenden,and Shawbooth in Warley
« Reply #4 on: Wednesday 10 March 10 18:36 GMT (UK) »
Lesley
Thanks for the reply
Kindest regards Brian.