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Leicestershire / Re: Syston Street. Leicester.
« on: Saturday 04 December 10 11:38 GMT (UK)  »
Could this be your bottling plant Mike??? Also joseph and elizabeths son Joseph Percy Allen had a daughter Grace B.Leicester who married a Fred Ballard. Not sure yet were he was born but they were married in Barrow upon soar!

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Leicestershire / Re: Syston Street. Leicester.
« on: Saturday 04 December 10 11:21 GMT (UK)  »
Hi all.. just wanted to add i to had family on syston st Leicester. listed in  1875 directory.- Allen jph (Joseph) of Allen and southam bottled water manufacturer. ( his wife was Elizabeth Southam).

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Scotland / Re: james ogilvy Leask Scotland
« on: Sunday 04 April 10 14:38 BST (UK)  »
I have now found Georges father from opr-
George b.Nov 23 1790 c 27 nov 1790 son to william Leask/ sailor in Lerwick.

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Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs / Re: Sargeant John Bloomfield Leask-restore needed
« on: Tuesday 30 March 10 14:40 BST (UK)  »
WOW Irene,
That's absolutely brill , Thank you so much for your time.You've made my day!
You would never know that photo was about to fall into two.
It looks like new, Amazing! ;D

Very much appreciated!

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Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs / Re: John Bloomfield Leask-old Photo
« on: Tuesday 30 March 10 04:08 BST (UK)  »
Cheers Lones,
It worked!!
Lucky :-*

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Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs / Re: John Bloomfield Leask-old Photo
« on: Tuesday 30 March 10 04:05 BST (UK)  »
Thanks for the advise,
Got there in the end after some reading on tutorial pages.
Very handy, Ended up having to email this to myself!! but got there eventually. ;D

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Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs / Re: John Bloomfield Leask-old Photo
« on: Monday 29 March 10 17:26 BST (UK)  »
Just trying to attach the pic!
sorry all my photos file to large to up load? Any ideas to reduce them?
Such a shame , great photos will hopefully sort soon

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Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs / Sargeant John Bloomfield Leask-restore needed
« on: Monday 29 March 10 17:10 BST (UK)  »
Hi, could any one please rescue my picture of great grandad. (seated right hand corner) picture taken on his 70th birthday.
I Know its very tatty but have seen some of you guys do some good stuff!
If any one can help it would be much appreciated.

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Scotland / james ogilvy Leask Scotland
« on: Friday 26 March 10 11:06 GMT (UK)  »
Hi All, Has anyone any info on a james ogilvy Leask ( from whom i decend)
He was b.27 nov 1812 gards of hillwell. Dunrossness SHI SCT.siblings robert laurina mary and john. Am curious were the ogilvy comes into play. His mother was mary pottinger b .1788 Dunrossness SCT  maiden name Irvine.?? His father was george Leask b. 1790. in the1841 census resident at gussigarth, Burra. I have no history of georges parent?
Thanks for reading....
Any help appreciated.     

Sorry topic was locked?
His birth date i first got of the Bayanne web site (Tony Gott) person id;144643
source-Dunrossness opr.
Then again confirmed by a member on Genes Reunited also christening 04/09/1812 Dunrossness. notes-extracted birth or christening for the locality listed in the record.
Also siblings 1. Robert Leisk/c. 13/11/1814- International Genealogical Index
( though informant says she was a bit confused by this but could be transcription error? 2.Laurina Leisk c. 29/06/1817 .

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