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    Moor Street Warehouse

    Several relevant photographs at the following website, including some that emphasize how cut off Moor Street Warehouse was when the inner ring road was being built www.warwickshirerailways.com/gwr/moorstreet.htm
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    Moor Street Warehouse

    Two MSW coathangers and a company letterhead and envelope form January 1963
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    Moor Street Warehouse

    The name Moor Street Warehouse is/was confusing: it was a retail department store owned and run by members of a family named Norton. Both my parents worked there. The shop was situated between the original frontage of Moor Street Station and the point at which the railway tunnel from Snow Hill...
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    William Samuel and John Jennens Brothers ?

    No connection with Ross that I can see.  Joseph Jennens lived in B'ham all his life: his father was originally from Bilborough, Nottingham, but had settled in B'ham by 1848.  Emily Jennens, nee Blackburn, lived in B'ham all her life, as did her parents.
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    William Samuel and John Jennens Brothers ?

    No connection with Ross that I can see. Joseph Jennens lived in B'ham all his life: his father was originally from Bilborough, Nottingham, but had settled in B'ham by 1848. Emily Jennens, nee Blackburn, lived in B'ham all her life, as did her parents.
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    William Samuel and John Jennens Brothers ?

    I have no information about Ellen King
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    William Samuel and John Jennens Brothers ?

    Re: William Samuel and John Jennens Brothers -- Jennens family history interest Hello Sue, I'm aware of Mary Jennens's marriage to William Davenport. I have some info, not comprehensive and obtained largely from public internet sources, about their descendants. I know nothing about...
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    William Samuel and John Jennens Brothers ?

    Hello Stuart, I am one of an informal network of people who have collected info about Jennens family history over the last 20 years. Among other things we have put together a tree showing the descendants of Samuel Jennens and Ann Tonkinson. (Your grandmother appears on the tree: and we also...
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