« Reply #8 on: Thursday 03 April 14 19:11 BST (UK) »
Many parishes here in Suffolk still 'beat the bounds', as we do in Framlingham.
There are photographs of beating the bounds in the 1960s using a tractor, which is often the case nowadays to get around the farm lands.
www.framlinghamarchive.org.ukSM
Every time I find an ancestor,
I have to find two more!
SUFFOLK - Pendle, Stygall, Pipe, Fruer, Bridges, Fisk, Bellamy, Sparham - all link to Framlingham
DERBY - Bridges and Frost (originally Framlingham/Parham)
NOTTINGHAM - Lambert & Selby
BERKSHIRE/then Hammersmith LDN - Fulker
LDN/MDX - Murray, Clancy, Broker, Hoskins, Marsden, Wilson, Sale
GGfather Michael Wilson born Cork, lived Fulham London - moved to Boston USA 1889, what happened next?