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HI folks the server that hosts the site completely died including the Hdd's and backups.
Luckily i create an offsite backup once a week! this has now been restored so we have lost a few days posts.
im still fixing things at the moment so bear with me and im still working on all images 90% are fine the others im working on now
we are now using a backup solution
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Robinson Amy of Barnsley Rd
Actually, originally posted under Amy Parkinson (her maiden name)...hope it's not confusing, but I've had no responses in the two years it's been there...& perhaps the Robinson surname (from her second husband) is more logical. Her son was Geoffrey York Wade (one of 4 sons actually) & he... -
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York Wade Geoffrey of Barnsley Rd
This is my grandfather. Geoffrey was born in 1902 while his family were living living at 253 Dudley Rd (I think!). His parents were Alfred M (b1862 Newport; d1907) and Amy (b1868, nee Parkinson; remarried 1913 Tom Robinson; d1952). He first married a Russian emigree, Lydia (or Leeda) Garkina (or... -
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Parkinson Amy of Sandon Rd
This is my great grandmother. In 1891 Amy was living at 14 Sandon Rd Edgbaston with her parents William (b1844 South Shields; a schools inspector; died 1903) and Eliza (b1845 Chelsea; d1935), and siblings Edith and Thomas Maynard, a bank clerk (he emigrated to South Africa, as had an elder...
