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    toy and fancy goods shop soho road

    I have found that my mother's uncle owned a toy and fancy goods shop at 193 Soho Road as recorded in the 1921 census. He was called Walter Edwin Leech. Judging by Sreet view there don't seem to be buildings from that era so if anyone has information or even photographs that would be really...
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    Thomas Leech boot manufacturer

    Gosh thank you so much for turning up these curiosities ; my mum didn't speak much about her history, just odd snippets. She wasn't much interested about the past and was always more concerned with the present and the future. Yes it is Kate's Hill: the writing on the marriage certificate is...
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    Thomas Leech boot manufacturer

    I wonder if anybody knows anything about Thomas Leech and his boot factory or shop? He is the father of my grandmother, Florence Annie adams (nee leech birth1885) and his occupation was "boot manufacturer". The address of Florence's mother, that is Thomas's wife is Sarah Jane Leech (nee...
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