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    1851 c HO107; Piece: 2259; Folio: 741; Page: 32

    The birth place and address of Thomas and Mary Walls..thank you




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    Well l think it says they are living at Fox Street.
    Born Lancaster, but cant read where
    Pam

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    • #3
      31 Fox St

      birthplace Darwen, Lancs

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      • #4
        Both born DARWEN, although I think the enumerator has spelled it DARREN, which is how it is pronounced.

        OC

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        • #5
          Thanks all, Im goggle eyed tonight

          Darwen sounds right as on the 1871c it says Blackburn..




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          • #6
            Originally posted by Olde Crone Holden View Post
            Both born DARWEN, although I think the enumerator has spelled it DARREN, which is how it is pronounced.
            Well I never knew that.
            Uncle John - Passed away March 2020

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            • #7
              Sorry, I should expand my explanation - it is pronounced DARREN by people who live there and have a local accent! The correct pronunciation is DARWEN.

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