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    MWS reacted to Richard Dye's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Wow! We are at a hospital getting ready for some tests and just showed your findings to my wife! THANK YOU, so much! All of the names...
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    MWS reacted to Key Hill Brian's post in the thread ERIC , cookie273 aged 95 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Final farewell to Eric today - Lovely Service, RAF Flag, Last post by Royal Warks Fusilier. With Frothblower & Astoness We shall never...
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    MWS replied to the thread Iommi family.
    There are numerous records on familysearch for your wife's Occhetti and Palmarozzi ancestors. There is also a tree. 1910 census gives...
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    MWS replied to the thread Long Acre.
    When the sun is out and in the right place the aerial shots can be surprisingly clear.
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    MWS reacted to brummy-lad's post in the thread Long Acre with Appreciate Appreciate.
    A better view of No. 85.
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    MWS reacted to Richard Dye's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Interesting my wife is Patricia Ann, when she was younger, Patty Ann, now Patricia (Pat).
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    MWS reacted to brummy-lad's post in the thread Long Acre with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Thanks Mark will check that, I did find it quite confusing relating the OP photo to the aerial view
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    MWS replied to the thread Long Acre.
    I think you may have mis-labelled Thimble Mill Lane as Long Acre.
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    MWS reacted to brummy-lad's post in the thread Long Acre with Appreciate Appreciate.
    An aerial view from 1934 showing No.85, I'm not sure which is No. 85 but if you know which is No. 85 from the photo originally posted...
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    MWS reacted to Mark Tooze's post in the thread Long Acre with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Got these 2 wartime images - don't know if of any help?
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    MWS reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Moving forward in time we have H. Knight pork butcher Ham and Bacon curer and Lard refiner - you don't see that these days. This is...
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    MWS reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Well that took a while but I have now finished some more rolls, actually it didn't take long but you know how it is when you put...
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    MWS reacted to Suzanneiom's post in the thread Iommi family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    ok Ill leave that one for now... and just wait to see if more info becomes available. :)
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    MWS replied to the thread Iommi family.
    Can't say with any certainty because that appears to be the only sighting of him. But people with more than one name didn't always use...
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    MWS replied to the thread Iommi family.
    Yes, that's right. The Peter on the 1911 census if he's who I think he is was listed as Vincenzo Pietro Donato on his birth record...
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