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Offline LizzieW

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Re: Couldn't believe my eyes...!!
« Reply #27 on: Friday 21 September 07 15:46 BST (UK) »
Erin

Hope you suggested to Shirley that she joins Rootschat.  ::)

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Re: Couldn't believe my eyes...!!
« Reply #28 on: Saturday 22 September 07 00:11 BST (UK) »



Cheers Lydart, thanks for the welcome.    ;D

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Re: Couldn't believe my eyes...!!
« Reply #29 on: Saturday 22 September 07 12:55 BST (UK) »
What a wonderful man Henry Francis Ellis must have been.  He obviously loved his family to bits, and told it as it was  ;D ;D ;D  I wonder how he would describe London today?

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Bates Hindley Lancs
Bowyer Altrincham Cheshire
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Hollingworth Hale Barnes/Mobberley Ches
Jones Salford/Altrincham
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Re: Couldn't believe my eyes...!!
« Reply #30 on: Saturday 22 September 07 13:20 BST (UK) »
What a lucky man to have had a fruitful wife ;D ;D Great find! ;) Jayson
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Re: Couldn't believe my eyes...!!
« Reply #31 on: Wednesday 10 September 08 14:01 BST (UK) »
It's still making me laugh!!   ;D   ;D   ;D
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Re: Couldn't believe my eyes...!!
« Reply #32 on: Wednesday 10 September 08 14:08 BST (UK) »
I've got a feeling this was a quaker family, but not sure where I got this idea.  It's lovely though anyway.   
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Re: Couldn't believe my eyes...!!
« Reply #33 on: Wednesday 10 September 08 14:11 BST (UK) »
Quote from: buckaroo on Wednesday 10 September 08 14:01 BST (UK)
It's still making me laugh!!   ;D   ;D   ;D

Me too - it was a lovely find - should be revived every year for all the new chatters  ;D

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Re: Couldn't believe my eyes...!!
« Reply #34 on: Wednesday 10 September 08 14:12 BST (UK) »
I didn't see this the first time around so I'm very glad that it has been re-posted. What a wonderful entry, I wish it was one of mine.
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ESS: Howe French Cant Annis Noakes Turner Marshall Makerow Duck Spurden Harmony
SCT: Howe Shaw Raitt Milne Forsyth Birnie Crichton Duncan McBeath Daniel Hay Robertson Jaffrey Smith McDonald Alexander Craighead
NRY: Bushby Smith Bland Iley Cunion Kendrew Thornbury Favell Lonsdale Crossland Rudd Pratt Gibson
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STS: White
SRY: Knight
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Re: Couldn't believe my eyes...!!
« Reply #35 on: Wednesday 10 September 08 14:33 BST (UK) »
Spookily, I was thinking about this today, and was considering starting a post to try to find it! :o

I am very happy to see this again!  ;D
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