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Offline Wendy Brown

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George Brown
« on: Friday 10 August 18 16:04 BST (UK) »
Looking for a photo of George Brown who was in Bessbrook Purple Star 959, he died in 1952 in Bessbrook, he married Minnie Robinson. He was born in Lisnagat, Nr Markethill, He died at 22 Fountain Street, Bessbrook. Would love a photo.

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Re: George Brown
« Reply #1 on: Friday 10 August 18 22:52 BST (UK) »
What is Bessbrook Purple Star 959??
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Re: George Brown
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 12 August 18 10:42 BST (UK) »
What is Bessbrook Purple Star 959??
It's an Orange Lodge- still exists-
http://www.bandparades.co.uk/event/bessbrook-purple-star-lol-no-959

Looking for a photo of George Brown who was in Bessbrook Purple Star 959, he died in 1952 in Bessbrook, he married Minnie Robinson. He was born in Lisnagat, Nr Markethill, He died at 22 Fountain Street, Bessbrook. Would love a photo.
Have you tried contacting the Lodge to see if there are any photos of him there? might just be group ones from that period but always worth asking.
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Re: George Brown
« Reply #3 on: Monday 13 August 18 15:14 BST (UK) »
Bressbrook purple star Lodge No. 959