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Offline robroy

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« on: Wednesday 09 January 19 13:49 GMT (UK) »
Hi can anyone tell me where Wards Row oxford was I have 5 siblins there in the 1920 s  thank you

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Re: oxford street
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 09 January 19 14:03 GMT (UK) »
Using 1911 census - FindMyPast - and address - then Wards Row is part of George Street Mews.

Added:  - the arrow indicates where George Street Mews are -

http://www.streetmap.co.uk/street/GEORGE_STREET_MEWS_in_OXFORD_in_OX1_561011_317411.htm
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Re: oxford street
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 10 January 19 13:39 GMT (UK) »
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Also from 1911 Kelly´s Directory
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Re: oxford street
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 10 January 19 14:22 GMT (UK) »
Once would have been close to the southern end of the Oxford Canal - now sadly under Worcester Street Car Park....
Pay, Kent. 
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Re: oxford street
« Reply #4 on: Thursday 10 January 19 14:26 GMT (UK) »
See side by side at https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/side-by-side/#zoom=18&lat=51.7534&lon=-1.2626&layers=168&right=BingHyb
Ward's Row would have been the houses on the South side of George Street Mews. Now Nuffield College. Google Street View https://goo.gl/maps/gpDNeg2iPYB2
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