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Title: Barton Villas
Post by: jp760 on Thursday 15 May 08 18:11 BST (UK)

Hi,

My 3rd Great Uncle Walter pilley was Mayor of Hereford  1909-1910, in his will he has five joined properties named Barton Villas, can anyone tell me if these properties still exist and if so where abouts in Hereford they are.

Thanks

John

Title: Re: Barton Villas
Post by: vic1 on Thursday 15 May 08 19:54 BST (UK)

I live in  hereford. I will endeavour  to find out if these exisit. think they would posssibly be in an area called Bartonsham  which was by the general hospital but i maybe wrong .

Title: Re: Barton Villas
Post by: vic1 on Thursday 15 May 08 20:41 BST (UK)

have had a little fettle round re  old maps and goggle  etc  come up with barton villas being on barton road  which is even closer  to me -  and which i may be travelling down tomorrow at a very slow rate in a bus so i will be able ( hopefully) to read the plaques on all the houses.   so will get back to you over the weekend -

Title: Re: Barton Villas
Post by: jp760 on Thursday 15 May 08 21:19 BST (UK)

Hi vic

Thanks very much, greatly appreciated.

John