Liverpool & South West Lancashire FHS - Forum

Many thanks Mary A
I'll try phoning St Mary's Church, and a visit to Warrington Library is on the cards! Meantime I'll let you know how I get on as regards St Marys registers....
Cheers, AJ

Hi all :D Help please! I bought cd of bmd's for St Albans Church Warrington only to find that while the baptism registers are there for the years 1843 through to 1851, the actual baptism details are not!.. They start at 1856..very frustrating! Ah well never mind, onwards and upwards as they say. Any...

Try Nazareth House in Crosby. My mother and her sister were placed there in 1931 on the recommendation of their parish priest. Apparently it was common practice for catholic family's to place their children in there during times of crisis ect... its worth a try.
AJ

Thanks Erika
My Cochrane's are soooo elusive!
Cheers, AJ

Hi Erika Thanks for your help. Parents names were Robert Cochrane, dad of Mary Cochrane, However I doubt that his name will come up at the address's as he lived in Everton ( I think my aunt Mary used the address of my other aunt -Maggie Egan). Grooms name on cert was William Edward Allen, his father...

Hi Hilary
Thanks for your imput, I'll follow through with your advice and look at the rolls for 1938 and 1946, hopefully they will give the info I want.
Cheers, AJ

Hi all Does anyone out there have a street directory for 1944 for Liverpool, if not can anyone advise me where to look? (I don't think electoral rolls were published during the war years) I'm trying to find out who lived at 73 Lindley St, and 86 Fearnside St L7 ...I'm trying to verify that I have th...

Try ringing Sandra Malone (Catholic Cemetaries) on 522 1017. If you have the name and date of burial she may be able to help.
AJ

Forgot to mention...the couple had been married for 17 years.
AJ

There is a family in bootle around 1910/1912 as follows; James 39 cotton porter born liverpool Mary Ellen 39 general shopkeeper, born liverpool Margaret and Mary age 6 born liverpool Annie age 4 born bootle Catherine 1 born bootle Catherine Burns born Belfast age 54 (visitor) Address 54 Boreland St ...

Hi John There is a cemetary a few streets away from Chapel Avenue, it is located at the junction of Rice Lane/ Hornby Road. your chap may have been buried there. Unfortunately I've forgotten the name of the cem, but someone on the forum may know it....The author Robert Tressell is buried there, as a...

Hi Sarah Write to the NHS department which holds the records for Rainhill, and explain the situation about your father, and tell them that you need access to the records to see if they can shed any light on the condition which your dad and grandfather have. I did this in relation to my grandmother a...