Cope Harry

[kennycapes]

Look to trace my family and know that in the 1901 census Harry cope live in Aston Manor with Wife Lavinia Cope. Its the address i am trying to read from the census

It reads something like

Warriwright St.
Warmwright St
worriworight St.

Any info would be great.

Cheers

 

[gingerjon]

Re: Harry Cope

Wainwright street of Lichfield road Aston Cross Birmingham 6 it would have been Aston Manor before 1911

 

[kennycapes]

Re: Harry Cope

thjat is fantasic. I have checked on a modern map and found it. Thanks very much.

Do you know of any old maps that might show these roads online

Thanks

Dunc]

 

[gingerjon]

Re: Harry Cope

most maps of this area will have Wainwright street on them as it was in a very heavy industrilased area HP Sauce Ansells Hercules Dunlop and many moreTry "The Godfery Davis Editions" very good maps if you ask nicely Forum members will post maps of the area

 

[kennycapes]

Re: Harry Cope

sorry i'm new to this. What is the The Godfery Davis Editions. Is this online on this website or is it an external website.

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[O.C.]

Re: Harry Cope

Wainwright St 1855 note the spelling on Golden Cross Tavern (Golden Crofs) which was the old English way of spelling :- FS=SS 
Primrose Hill was before Nechells was built
Bottom map 1883

 

[kennycapes]

Re: Harry Cope

Thanks you guys. This is great. Such quick responces and graat ones too.

I have fond that my Greatgrand father was born in Lifford. You guys familiar.

Dunc
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[kennycapes]

Re: Harry Cope

Jsut up from this street is Vyse Street. Any maps on that. This is the street he lived in where my Grandfather was born. That would be fantsic too

 

[gingerjon]

Re: Harry Cope

these are the maps you can get from a good book shop

 

[kennycapes]

Re: Harry Cope

John, thats what a "godfrey Edition" is. Nice one. Do you know if the go back into the 1850's ish.

Dunc

 

[O.C.]

Re: Harry Cope

Vyse St 1866 maps of this area are allready on the site