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    MWS replied to the thread Brummies who moved to the USA.
    I can see her in the 1930 & 1940 census with Peter and in 1950, a widow, with Nancy and a lodger. She married Peter Semon 21 Nov 1911...
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    MWS replied to the thread Brummies who moved to the USA.
    A quick search found this. I can look for more if you want. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204009588/mary-semon
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    MWS reacted to Key Hill Brian's post in the thread Public graves at Warstone Lane with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Many of the Public Graves were reopened and reused - some 3 times! Often in the 1930@s and again in the 1950's. Many of the Public...
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    MWS reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Ann Street City Centre with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Ann Street at the corner with Newhall Street. The photo claims to be 1878, but, although charles lowe is listed there as a bookseller in...
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    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    There are 3 trees with Violet Mary Peck listed. (He is listed as Louchiano). One only has 18 people and doesn't help much. Another is...
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    MWS replied to the thread Iommi family.
    I find DNA fascinating, I am bit sceptical about some of the results at times though. Frosinone is a province in the Lazio region of...
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    MWS reacted to Suzanneiom's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Also The bone has been retrieved and is behind the altar and will be buried this week by a parishioner who is an undertaker :)
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    MWS replied to the thread Iommi family.
    There appears to be a small family tree on Ancestry that a descendant of Luciano's Cheshire family has done, possibly a great grand...
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    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    In case it is relevant
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    MWS replied to the thread Iommi family.
    It all depends how likely you think that 2 Luciano's are the same person. Some people wouldn't until they had more proof.
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    MWS replied to the thread Iommi family.
    It is a shame that Luciano's birthplace is listed as nothing more specific as Italy. I have found a few tantalising mentions of both an...
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    MWS replied to the thread Paradise Development 2022.
    With just single picture from inside, and that probably a show flat, a bit of a mis-named article on the BBC...
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    MWS reacted to brummy-lad's post in the thread William Street City Centre with Appreciate Appreciate.
    An aerial view of William Street dated 1935 showing Courts 9 & 10
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    MWS replied to the thread William Street City Centre.
    It doesn't look like the back of 33 from the map... https://maps.nls.uk/view/210969566 There is a thread for William St here...
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    MWS replied to the thread Iommi family.
    Michael is the 7th in 1940 with mmn listed as Bradbury, so maybe but not sure. Joseph died at Arnhem in WW2. Molly, Angelo and Rosa...
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