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Anne Padfield Part 2
When we left Anne on 29th October 1860 she had been convicted of murder and sentenced to trial at the Old Bailey……
Did Isaac Padfield become Wyndham Stuart Pandfield? Pt 3.
Has Steve cracked the mystery? What do you think? Did Isaac Padfield become Wyndham Stuart Pandfield?
Who was Wyndham Stuart Pandfield? Part 2.
Out of all these details on the Census records, Birth certificates and Marriage certificate what is actually true?
Mary Isaac❤️William Palmer
Meet Mary Isaac, who went on to marry and have three sons that became the Palmers of the famous Biscuit makers Huntley and Palmers of Reading, Berkshire.
The Gibbs Family of Beaminster. Pt 2.
What a bonus to have another photo that is written on of the same Gibbs family!
William Henry Mason & Amy Emily Porter Family Certificates
I was amazed when I opened the battered old suitcase and found eight certificates!
William John Gibbs, Baker & Confectioner🍞🥖🧁Beaminster, Dorset. Pt 1.
Imagine my surprise when I looked on the back of these photos to see they were of a family from Beaminster, Dorset!
Walter, Matilda, Kathleen, Betty and Daisy Bartlett
These two lovely Postcard Photos I couldn’t resist, they are just adorable children aren’t they……..
Vicars & Nuns. Canon Robert Sparke Hutchings & Rev George Cyril Hutchings
I have found that Robert Sparke Hutchings was the very first Vicar of St Andrew’s Church, Monkton Wyld in 1850
Charles Stanley Battle & Family
Charles Stanley Battle served in WW1 as a Gunner in the Royal Field Artillery.
Spiritualism & Ethel Mary Welch
A couple of months ago at a Car Boot sale I came across three old photos in a bag. Having … More
George Painter & Frances Elizabeth Coller Marriage & Baptism of William Valentine Jeans
Sometimes when I’m rummaging through large boxes of old photos & allsorts, I just see something that takes my eye, … More
Wreford S P Clements ❤️ Margaret M Inglis
In celebration of St Valentine’s day, I’m sharing with you one of my favourite Wedding old photos. …That magical look … More
