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    Whip Mounter

    My wife's 4xgrandfather was a William Audley who live and worked in Horse Fair from around 1841 to 1856 (and his son, also a William, worked in the same area around the same time). He died in Hurst Street on 3 Jan 1856. The Walsall Leather Museum Souvenir Guide states "horses were an essential...
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