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    Lower Hurst Street

    Thank you all again very much. The family also moved to Vere Street and Hope Street later so I'll do some searching on the general forum
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    Lower Hurst Street

    Could I ask just one more small favour please, the numbering and naming convention they seemed to use in the census was 3 court 1 house can I assume from your information that this means court 3 house number 1? sorry to sound stupid but I'd like to be certain. Thanks again
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    Lower Hurst Street

    brilliant thank you!
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    Lower Hurst Street

    Thank you, my great grand dad was William Wooley, Blacksmith. I did look through all the posts, but thought that was a number 5? and is referred to as number 5, or maybe I'm looking at the wrong post? perhaps if I use logic can I assume that 3 is simply 2 courts away? having trouble making out...
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    Lower Hurst Street

    Hi Mike. This is all very fascinating and excellent research. I have just recently discovered that my great great granddad lived with family and lodgers between two properties. 3 court 1 house, and 3 court 2 house Lower Hurst Street, according to the 1871 census. Could you or someone help me...
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