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Possible death

I assume they anglicised the name Pechio (or however it was spelt) to Peck. We know there was prejudice against Italians in some areas.

The story in my wife's family is that her maternal grand father, Arthur Bliss was a drinking colleague of Arthur Doyle. We shall never...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was not born in Birmingham, but he lived and worked in Aston (a district of Birmingham) between 1878 and 1881...

The only images I can find of No. 63, by 1967/68 it had been demolished and was part of the Thomas Startin Austin Dealership.

Luciano had 3 children with Elizabeth Smith - Alexandra, Violet (dies young) and Alfred Henry (who may not be his). He then had up to 7...

I am confused and I am not searching. We seem to be splitting the task - you search then I post. Transcripts and spellings do differ...

Thanks. I'm don't know why I asked that, there's a possible seventh child with the wrong mmn listed but he's not born until 1940, so...

Here we are full entry for 1939 - 2 blanked lines

Are there 2 or 3 blanked out entries after Molly?

1939 - have just posted their entry

1921 (entry 33)

The 1911 and 1921 are usually self written but in Luciano's case he is in lodging houses on both so the manager/owner would have written...

Some circumstantial evidence to tentatively support it. He called his first daughter Violet and 2 of his sons Antonio and Angelo. On...

Certainly looks a strong possibility. Well done