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Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,377 Send Message	Maddie	Report	6 Feb 2013 11:22
	thanks Sylvia thats good to know maddie
Member Since: April 2008 Posts: 1,832 Send Message	Sylvia	Report	5 Feb 2013 23:08
Member Since: April 2008 Posts: 1,832 Send Message	I think Eileen is right as Duke Street in Oswaldtwistle still exists.
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,377 Send Message	Maddie	Report	5 Feb 2013 16:44
	thanks Eileen guess that makes more sense Maddie
Member Since: December 2005 Posts: 517 Send Message	Eileen	Report	5 Feb 2013 16:21
	I think this is a mistake,and should read Duke Street,Oswaldtwistle. Eileen
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,377 Send Message	Maddie	Report	5 Feb 2013 14:21
	I have found these two entries Jane Hindle Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England Baptisms: 17 Jun 1710 St James, Church Kirk, Lancashire, England Jane Hindle - D of William Hindle Abode: Oswaldtwisle Notes: Minister wrote Duke at end of entry. Register: Baptisms 1633 - 1747, Page 128, Entry 27 Source: LDS Film 1470822 William Hindle oswaldtwistle Burial: 20 Mar 1726/27 St James, Church Kirk, Lancashire, England William Hindle - Abode: Oswaldtwisle Notes: Duke of Oswaldtwistle Register: Burials 1633 - 1747, Page 111, Entry 20 Source: LDS Film 1470822 both mention he is a Duke but I can find no such person. Any help or suggestions gratefully received thank you Maddie