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BrianW

BrianW Report 10 Mar 2013 06:04

Not listed so far as I can see but I have an ancestor who was on the census as in the Home for Friendless Females, 11 Powis Street, Finsbury in 1861 aged 15.

Rachel

Rachel Report 8 Mar 2013 22:50

I am looking information on Ada Salisbury. Can't find a death. was born in battersea. my gran remembers visiting her to must be 1930s.
She was an invalid and story goes she convert to catholic and was in a home.
can anyone help

Dame*Shelly*(

Dame*Shelly*("\(*o*)/") Report 27 Nov 2011 00:34

i was looking for some think eals i my thread and fant this

so thought i would just give it a nudge up

for new members

but still have not fant what im looking for though :-( :-( :-(

Dame*Shelly*(

Dame*Shelly*("\(*o*)/") Report 17 Feb 2010 16:31

Helen
sorry i carnt help you this is just info that i coped and past from the internet

sorry shelly xx

Helen

Helen Report 15 Feb 2010 16:35

Hi Shelley could you help please...my birth mother was registered as living at 12 dover buildings, old kent road in 1939 and I can find no records anywhere of this address. Any help would be much appreciated. thanks

Dame*Shelly*(

Dame*Shelly*("\(*o*)/") Report 26 Apr 2009 17:23

nudge for new members


.

Dame*Shelly*(

Dame*Shelly*("\(*o*)/") Report 16 Dec 2008 21:08

hi June
sorry i dont no i fant this lot on google

shelly

Cow Girl

Cow Girl Report 15 Dec 2008 22:21

Dear Shelly,

thanks for all your hard work,

a big ask, could you tell me where i could find a similar list for Wales?

cheers June

puddleducky

puddleducky Report 8 Dec 2008 11:05

nudge for later

Dame*Shelly*(

Dame*Shelly*("\(*o*)/") Report 7 Dec 2008 21:18

just nudgeing for new peeps

Dame*Shelly*(

Dame*Shelly*("\(*o*)/") Report 12 Jun 2008 22:47

nudge

Grace

Grace Report 15 May 2008 17:13

nudge

Stacey

Stacey Report 15 May 2008 13:58

Well done Shelly all of your hard work will help alot of people im sure.
Staceyx

Wendy

Wendy Report 15 May 2008 12:35

Shelly
All your hard work will help other's & myself thanks.
Brill
Wendy

Dame*Shelly*(

Dame*Shelly*("\(*o*)/") Report 15 May 2008 09:30

NOTE THE POICE FORCE HAS NAMES AND THE POST ABOVE


Police Orphanage (Metropolitan & City)
Twickenham
President ~ Col. Sir Charles Warren, G.C.M.G.
Vice-Presidents ~ Lieut-Col. Pearson, A.C. Bruce, Esq., J. Monro, Esq., and Col. Sir James Fraser, K.C.B. (City Police).
Chairman of Board of Managers & Treasurer ~ Lieut-Col. Monsell
Secretary ~ Arthur J. Kestin.





shelly


Dame*Shelly*(

Dame*Shelly*("\(*o*)/") Report 15 May 2008 09:22

City of London Police Force

Cripplegate ~ More Lane
Snow Hill ~ Snow Hill
Bridwell Place ~ Bridwell Place
Cloak Lane ~ Queen Street
Tower Street ~ Seething Lane
Bishopgate ~ Bishopgate Street

Metropolitan Police Force
C.O. or Commissioners' Office.

Charles H. Cutbush, Supt. Executive Branch;
Edward Ware, Supt. Public Carriage Branch;
John Shore, Supt. Criminal Investigations Dept.;
Inspectors 43, Sergeants 63, Constables 120. Total 229.

A or Whitehall Division.
King Street, Westminster.
Joseph Henry Dunlap, Supt., also Charles Fraser;
Inspectors, 38; Sergeants 60; Constables 835. Total 935.

B or Chelsea Division.
Walton Street, Brompton.
Chas. W. Sheppard, Supt.;
Inspectors 22; Sergeants 52; Constables 560. Total 635.

C or St James's Division.
Little Vine Street, Piccadilly.
William G. Hume, Supt.;
Inspectors 17; Sergeants 37; Constables 386. Total 441.

D or Marylebone Division.
Marylebone Lane.
George Draper, Supt.;
Inspectors 23; Sergeants 40; Constables 467. Total 531.

E or Holborn Division.
Bow Street.
Rich. W. Steggles, Supt.;
Inspectors 17; Sergeants 50; Constables 447. Total 515.

F or Paddington Division.
Paddington Green.
Philip Giles, Supt.;
Inspectors 21; Sergeants 41; Constables 377. Total 440.
G or Finsbury Division.
King's Cross Road.
Charles Hunt, Supt.;
Inspectors 23; Sergeants 46; Constables 480. Total 550.

H or Whitechapel Division.
Leman Street.
Thos. Arnold, Supt.;
Inspectors 30; Sergeants 44; Constables 473. Total 548.

J or Bethnal Green Division.
Bethnal Green Road.
James Keating, Supt.;
Inspectors 38; Sergeants 56; Constables 522. Total 617.

K or Bow Division.
Bow Road.
George Steed, Supt.;
Inspectors 48; Sergeants 71; Constables 619. Total 739.

L or Lambeth Division.
Lower Kennington Lane.
James Brannan, Supt.;
Inspectors 22; Sergeants 35; Constables 346. Total 404.

M or Southwark Division.
Blackman Street.
Denis Neylan, Supt.;
Inspectors 28; Sergeants 43; Constables 429. Total 501.

N or Islington Division.
Stoke Newington High Street.
William J. Sherlock, Supt.;
Inspectors 37; Sergeants 66; Constables 536. Total 640.

P or Camberwell Division.
High Street, Peckham.
Thomas Butt, Supt.;
Inspectors 44; Sergeants 68; Constables 599. Total 712.

R or Greenwich Division.
Blackheath Road, Greenwich.
Christopher McHugo, Supt.;
Inspectors 38; Sergeants 71; Constables 476. Total 586.

S or Hampstead Division.
Albany Street, Regent's Park.
William Harris, Supt.;
Inspectors 42; Sergeants 80; Constables 613. Total 736.

T or Hammersmith Division.
Broadway, Hammersmith.
Wm. Fisher, Supt.;
Inspectors 52; Sergeants 75; Constables 623. Total 751.

V or Wandsworth Division.
West Hill, Wandsworth.
Davis Saines, Supt.;
Inspectors 36; Sergeants 59; Constables 561. Total 657.

W or Clapham Division.
Brixton Road.
Stephen Lucas, Supt.;
Inspectors 39; Sergeants 72; Constables 571. Total 683.

X or Kilburn Division.
Carlton Terrace, Harrow Road.
Frederick Beard, Supt.;
Inspectors 40; Sergeants 53; Constables 469. Total 563.

Y or Highgate Division.
Kentish Town Road.
William J. Huntley, Supt.;
Inspectors 46; Sergeants 73; Constables 480. Total 727.

Thames Division.
Wapping, near the river.
George Skeats, Supt,;
Inspectors 49; Sergeants 4; Constables 147. Total 201.

Woolwich Dockyard Division.
Woolwich Arsenal.
Thomas E. Hindes, Supt.;
Inspectors 8; Sergeants 25; Constables 140. Total 174.

Portsmouth Dockyard Division.
Portsmouth.
Wm. Ventham, Supt.;
Inspectors 8; Sergeants 29; Constables 128. Total 155.

Chatham Dockyard Division.
Chatham.
Geo. Godfrey, Supt.;
Inspectors 6; Sergeants 24; Constables 157. Total 188.

Pembroke Dockyard Divison.
No Superintendent.
Inspectors 2; Sergeants 4; Constables 28. Total 34.

Police Office (City)
26 Old Jewry, E.C.
Commissioner ~ Col. Sir James Fraser, K.C.B.;
Chief Supt. ~ Major Henry Smith;
Receiver ~ J. W. Carlyon-Hughes, Esq.;
Chief Clerk ~ John Whatley, Esq.

Police Office (Metropolitan)
4 Whitechapel Place, S.W.
Commissioner ~ Colonel Sir Charles Warren, G.C.M.G.
Assist. Commissioners ~ Lieut-Col R.L.O. Pearson, A.C. Bruce, Esq. and J. Monro, Esq.
Legal Advisor ~ J.E. Davis, Esq.
Chief Constables ~ A.C. Howard, Esq., Lt-Col Roberts, Lt-Col B. Monsell, Major W.E. Gilbert, and A.F. Williamson, Esq. (Criminal Investigation Department).
Chief Clerk ~ W.F.M. Staples, Esq.
Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District and Courts of the Metropolis ~ Alfred Richard Pennefather, Esq.
Chief Clerk ~ E. Mills, Esq.
Surgeon-in-Chief ~ A.O. Mackellar, Esq.
Acting Surveyor ~ J. Butler, Esq.
Engineer under Smoke Nuisance Abatement Acts ~ W.R.E. Coles, Esq.
Storekeeper ~ Mr. J. Mole.
Criminal Investigation Department ~ John Shore.
Executive Branch & Common Lodging Houses Branch ~ Chief Inspector Cutbush.
Public Carriage Branch ~ Chief Inspector Ware.
Lost Property Office ~ Chief Inspector Beavis

Dame*Shelly*(

Dame*Shelly*("\(*o*)/") Report 15 May 2008 08:51

Navy Cemetery in Victorian London ~
Royal Hospital Cemetery, East Greenwich (1848-1864)


Army Cemetery in Victorian London ~
Royal Hospital Chelsea Burial Ground (1692-1856)


Roman Catholic Cemeteries in Victorian London ~
Mortlake Catholic Cemetery, North Worple Way (1852)
St Mary's Cemetery, Harrow Road, Kensal Green (1858)
St Patrick's Leytonstone Cemetery, Langthorne Road (1861)


Jewish Cemeteries in Victorian London ~
Alderney Road Cemetery (Orthodox), Alderney Road, E. London (1697-1852)
Balls Pond Cemetery (Reform Synagogues), Kingsbury Road (1844-1951)
Brady Street Cemetery (Orthodox), Brady Street, E. London (1761-1858)
Forest Gate, West Ham
Hackney Cemetery (Orthodox), Lauriston Road (1788-1886)
Hoop Lane Cemetery East (Spanish & Portuguese), Golders Green (1897)
Hoop Lane Cemetery West (Reform Synagogues), Golders Green (1897)
Hoxton Cemetery (Orthodox), Hoxton Street (1707-1878)
Jeremy's Green Lane, Edmonton
Jewish Cemetery (Federation of Synagogues), Montague Road, Lower Edmonton (1889)
Plushet Cemetery (Ortodox), High Street North (1896)
Sephardi Nuevo (New) Cemetery (Spanish & Portuguese), Mile End Road (1733)
Sephardi Velho (Old) Cemetery (Spanish & Portuguese), Mile End Road (1657-1742)
The Bancroft Road Cemetery, Mile End (c.1810-1920)
West Ham Cemetery (Orthodox), Buckingham Road (1857)
Western Cemetery, Queen's Elm Parade, Chelsea (1815-1884)
Western Synagogue Cemetery, Montagu Road, Lower Edmonton (1884)
Willesden Cemetery (Orthodox), Beaconsfield Road (1873)

Moravian Burial Ground in Victorian London ~
Milman's Street, off King's Road, Chelsea (1750-)





Dame*Shelly*(

Dame*Shelly*("\(*o*)/") Report 15 May 2008 08:47

Non-Denominational Cemeteries in Victorian London ~
City of London:
Bunhill Fields Burial Ground, City Road (1713)
City of London Cemetery, Aldersbrook Road, Manor Park (1856)
North London:
Edmonton Cemetery, Church Street (1884)
Hertford Road Cemetery, Enfield (1881)
Islington Cemetery, High Road, E. Finchley (1854)
Lavender Hill Cemetery, Cedar Road (1872)
Old Southgate Cemetery, Waterfall Road (c.1880)
Tottenham Cemetery, White Hart Lane (1856)
North-East London:
Abney Park Cemetery, Stoke Newington High Street (1840)
Buckingham Road Cemetery, (formerly Great Ilford Cemetery)(1881)
Chingford Mount Cemetery, Old Church Road (1886)
St Thomas Square Cemetery, Mare Street, Hackney (1837)
Victoria Park Cemetery, Hackney (1853)
Walthamstow Cemetery, Queen's Road (1872)
East London:
East London Cemetery, Grange Road, Plaistow (1874)
Gibraltar Row Burial Ground, Bethnal Green (1793)
Manor Park Cemetery, Serbert Road (1874)
Rippleside Cemetery, Ripple Road, Barking (1886)
Romford Cemetery, Dagenham Road (1871)
Tower Hamlets Cemetery, Southern Grove (1841)
West Ham Cemetery, Cemetery Road (1854)
South-East London:
Beckenham Cemetery, Elmers End Road (1876)
Bexleyheath Cemetery, Banks Lane, Broadway (1879)
Brockley Cemetery, Ladywell Road (1858)
Camberwell Old Cemetery, Forest Hill Road (1856)
Charlton Cemetery, Cemetery Lane (1864)
Crystal Palace Cemetery - see Beckenham Cemetery
Deptford Cemetery - see Brockley Cemetery
Erith Cemetery, Brook Street (1894)
Greenwich Cemetery, Well hall Road (1856)
Hither Green Cemetery, Verdant Lane (1873)
Ladywell Cemetery, Ladywell Road (1858)
Lee Cemetery - see Hither Green Cemetery
Lewisham Cemetery - see Ladywell Cemetery
London Road Cemetery, Warner Road, Bromley, Kent (1877)
Nunhead Cemetery, Linden Grove (1840)
Plaistow Cemetery, Burnt Ash Lane (1892)
Plumstead Cemetery, Wickham Lane (1890)
Royal Hospital Cemetery (Navy), East Greenwich (1848)
St Luke's Cemetery, Magpie Hall Lane, Bromley, Kent (1894)
St Mary Cray Cemetery, Star Lane (1884)
Woolwich Cemetery (Old), Kings Highway (1856)
Woolwich Cemetery (New), Camdale Road (1885)
South London:
Brookwood Cemetery, Cemetery Pales, Woking, Surrey (1854)
Croydon Cemetery, Mitcham Road (1897)
Queens Road Cemetery, Croydon (1861)
Woking Cemetery - see Brookwood Cemetery
South-West London:
Bandon Hill Cemetery, Plough Lane, Beddington, Surrey (1899)
Battersea St Mary's Cemetery (1860)
Hampton Cemetery, Broad Lane (1859)
Kingston Cemetery, Bonner Hill Road (1855)
Lambeth Cemetery, Blackshaw Road (1854)
Mitcham Cemetery, Church Road (1883)
Morden Burial Ground, South Warpole Way & Avenue Gardens, Mortlake (1883)
Morden Cemetery (Battersea New Cemetery), Lower Morden Lane (1892)
Norwood Cemetery - see West Norwood Cemetery
Old Mortlake Cemetery, South Worple Way (1887)
Putney Lower Common Cemetery, Mill Hill Road (1855)
Putney Vale Cemetery, Stag Lane (1891)
Richmond Cemetery, Lower Grove Road (1894)
Royal Hospital Chelsea Burial Ground (Army), Royal Hospital Road (1692)
Streatham Cemetery, Garrat Lane (1893)
Sutton Cemetery, Alcorn Close (1889)
Teddington Cemetery, Shacklegate Lane (1879)
Twickenham Cemetery, Hospital Bridge Road (1867)
Wandsworth Cemetery, Magdalen Road (1878)
West Norwood Cemetery, Norwood Road (1837)
Wimbledon Cemetery, Gap Road (1876)
West London:
Acton Cemetery, Park Royal Road (1895)
Barnes Cemetery
Brompton Cemetery, Fulham Road (1840)
Chiswick Old Cemetery, Corney Road (1888)
City of Westminster Cemetery - see Hanwell Cemetery
Feltham Cemetery, Sunbury Road (1886)
Fulham Cemetery, Fulham Palace Road (1865)
Greenford Park Cemetery, Windmill Lane (1901)
Hammersmith Cemetery, Margravine Road (1869)
Hanwell Cemetery, Uxbridge Road (1854)
Harlington Burial Ground, St Peter's Way (1871)
Havelock Cemetery, Church Road (1883)
Hillingdon & Uxbridge Cemetery, Hillingdon Hill (1856)
Hounslow Cemetery, Hanworth Road (1869)
Isleworth Cemetery, Park Road (1880)
Kensal Green (All Souls) Cemetery, Harrow Road (1833)
Kensington Hanwell Cemetery, Broadway (1855)
Paddington Cemetery, Willesden Lane (1855)
South Ealing Cemetery, South Ealing Road (1861)
South Ealing Cemetery (1861)
Stanwell Burial Ground, Town Lane (1900)
Sunbury Cemetery, Green Way (1900)
Victoria Lane Burial Ground, Harlington (1871)
Westminster Cemetery - see Hanwell Cemetery
North-West London:
East Finchley Cemetery, East End Road (1855)
Great Northern London Cemetery, Brunswick Park Road (1861)
Hampstead Cemetery, Fortune Green Road (1876)
Harrow Cemetery, Pinner Road (1888)
Hendon Cemetery, Holders Hill Road (1899)
Highgate & Kentish Town Cemetery, Swains Lane (1839)
Paines Lane Cemetery, Pinner (1860s)
St Marylebone Cemetery - see East Finchley Cemetery
St Pancras Cemetery, High Road, East Finchley (1854)
Wembly Old Burial Ground, High Road (1867)
Willesden New Cemetery, Franklyn Road (1893)
Willesden Old Cemetery, Neasden Lane (1868)

Dame*Shelly*(

Dame*Shelly*("\(*o*)/") Report 15 May 2008 08:42

between 1849-1861, is a list of Irish Nests, Travellers Lodging Houses, and Low (cheap) Lodging Houses which may guide you to finding your Irish ancestors

Irish Nests:
Brook Street
Commercial Road
Cromer Street
Drury Lane
Ratcliff Cross
Rosemary Lane (and Courts & Lanes ajoining)
Saffron Hill and King Street

Travellers Lodging Houses:
Drury Lane district:
Charles Street
Coalyard
Great & Little Wyld Street
King Street
Lincoln Court
Newton Street
Parker Street
Short's Gardens
Star Court
Wyld Court

Gray's Inn district:
Baldwin's Gardens
Bell Court
Charlotte Buildings
Cromer Street
Fox Court
Fulwood's Rents (High Holborn)
Layshall Street
Pleasant Court
Portpool Lane
Spead Eagle Court
Union Buildings

Chancery Lane district:
Church Passage
Liberty of the Rolls

Bloomsbury:
Church Lane
George Street
Puckeridge Street (commonly called the Holyland)
Queen Street
Seven Dials

Saffron Hill & Clerkenwell:
Chequer Alley
Cow Cross
Field Lane
Great Saffron Hill
Peter Street
Playhouse Yard
St Helen's Place
Turnmill Street
Upper & Lower Whitecross Street

Borough:
Long Lane Bermondsey
Mint Street
Old Kent Street

Stratford:
High Street

Limehouse:
Hold (commonly called Hole)

Deptford:
Church Street
Gifford Street
Mill Lane

Westminster:
Ann Street
Old & New Pye Street
Orchard Street
Perkin's Rents
Rochester Row

Lambeth:
Lambeth Walk
New Cut

Marylebone:
East Street
York Court

St Pancras:
Brooke Street

Paddington:
Chapel Street
Union Court

Shoreditch:
Baker's Rents
Cooper's Gardens

Islington:
Angel Yard

Whitechapel, Spitalfields, etc.:
Flower & Dean Street
George Yard
Glasshouse Yard
Keate Street
Lambeth Street
Rosemary Lane
St George Street
Thrawl Street
Wentworth Street
Whitechapel High Street

Low (cheap) lodging houses were also in:
Lisson Grove
Mile End
Ratcliffe Highway
Shadwell
Wapping

Dame*Shelly*(

Dame*Shelly*("\(*o*)/") Report 15 May 2008 08:37

Almshouses ~
Badgers Alms Houses, St Leonard, SHOREDITCH [1862]
Bakers Alms Houses, St John at Hackney, HACKNEY [1862]
Bancrofts Alms Houses, St Benet, MILE END OLD TOWN [1862]
Beavers Almshouse, Oxford Street, WHITECHAPEL [1871]
Captain Carr's Alms Houses, St Paul, Shadwell, STEPNEY [1862]
Captain Cook's Alms Houses, Holy Trinity, MILE END OLD TOWN [1862]
City of London Almshouses, Brixton, LAMBETH [1881]
Cloth Workers Alms Houses, St Philip the Evangelist, ISLINGTON [1862]
Cutlers Alms Houses, St Jude, ISLINGTON [1862]
Drapers Alms Houses, St Bartholomew, BETHNAL GREEN [1862]
Dutch Alms Houses, St Agatha, SHOREDITCH [1862]
Emmanuels Alms Houses, Wellclose Square, St Paul, WHITECHAPEL [1871]
Fuller's Alms Houses, St Peter, MILE END OLD TOWN [1862]
Lady Mico's Alms Houses, St Dunstan and All Saints, MILE END OLD TOWN [1862]
Maggs Alms Houses, St Mary, WHITECHAPEL [1862]
Maritime Alms Houses, St Luke, MILE END OLD TOWN [1862]
Meggs Almshouse, Whitechapel Road, WHITECHAPEL [1871]
Meggs Almshouses, Whitechapel Road, WHITECHAPEL [1871]
Mongers Alms Houses, St John of Jerusalem, HACKNEY [1862]
Moses Alms Houses, St Peter, MILE END OLD TOWN [1862]
Norris Alms Houses, St John of Jerusalem, HACKNEY [1862]
Red Lion Court Almshouse, Commercial Street, WHITECHAPEL [1871]
Skinners Alms Houses, St Peter, MILE END OLD TOWN [1862]
St Leonards Alms Houses, St Leonard, SHOREDITCH [1862]
St Martins Alms Houses, All Saints, Camden Town, ST PANCRAS [1862]
Trinity Alms Houses, St Nicholas, GREENWICH [1862]
Trinity Alms Houses, St Peter, MILE END OLD TOWN [1862]