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Offline David Posnett

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What is the Address?
« on: Sunday 24 March 13 12:07 GMT (UK) »
Hi all

I am sure this is a simple one, but I just cant make out the street name.  Can anyone help?

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Salzer (Germany/Walworth (1900)), Posnett (London), Edwards (London/Surrey), Stout (Whitechapel), Proud (London/Chester)

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« Reply #1 on: Sunday 24 March 13 12:08 GMT (UK) »
Whitecross Street
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« Reply #2 on: Sunday 24 March 13 12:10 GMT (UK) »
Quote from: Gadget on Sunday 24 March 13 12:08 GMT (UK)
Whitecross Street

Oh, I thought it was an 'f' at the end!

Thank you!
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Re: What is the Address?
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 24 March 13 12:11 GMT (UK) »
the mark of louisa something Mather 43 whitecroft street London

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Re: What is the Address?
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 24 March 13 12:12 GMT (UK) »
I agree with Gadget  Whitecross Street. 

It is the old way of doing ss  a long s followed by what we consider a normal s  :)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_s

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« Reply #5 on: Sunday 24 March 13 12:27 GMT (UK) »
Quote from: andreajjj on Sunday 24 March 13 12:11 GMT (UK)
the mark of louisa something Mather 43 whitecroft street London

Yes, the mark of Louisa Knope mother is what the first bit is (I know as it's from a birth certificate)!
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« Reply #6 on: Sunday 24 March 13 12:28 GMT (UK) »
Quote from: rosie99 on Sunday 24 March 13 12:12 GMT (UK)
I agree with Gadget  Whitecross Street. 

It is the old way of doing ss  a long s followed by what we consider a normal s  :)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_s

Rosie

Thank you Rosie, that now makes a lot more sense.

And thank you all for such speedy responses!
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Re: What is the Address?
« Reply #7 on: Monday 25 March 13 19:57 GMT (UK) »
43 Whitecross st is in the London Borough of Islington, looks like it is now part of the golden lane campus, and its about 2 mile from Whitechapel
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