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    Robert Vaughton/ Mary Ann Dymoke

    Thanks Polly I got the same as you for the first part. I didn't go further to Baddesley Clinton!! If you look at what Jennyann has sent you will see that he was a bit above the average! Thanks for your help Dave
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    Robert Vaughton/ Mary Ann Dymoke

    I have relatives who lived in Vaughton Street, Dymoke Street and Emily Street in the 1860's. I understand these names were related. Can someone tell me who Robert Vaughton was and why his family should have streets named after them? I believe the street names are still in use. Thanks in...
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    Master Tailor's from 1830's to 1870's

    Brian Many thanks for that info it backs up what I have gleaned from someone on another forum. I think my ancestor was a bit better off than I imagined. I appreciate your help. Dave
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    Master Tailor's from 1830's to 1870's

    My 3 x Great Grandfather was born in Sutton Coldfield in 1772. He was a tailor for his whole life. On his Death Certificate it states that he was a 'Master Tailor'. How was this different to being an 'ordinary' tailor? Could he charge more? Did he have a better lifestyle? Can someone give me...
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