hi Merv,
thats great, thanks very much.
Hopefully this will be a good lead too.
many thanks
Claire Eldred
----- Original Message -----
From: "mervyn lamb" <mlamb(a)blueyonder.co.uk>
To: <WLS-SWANSEA-L(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 11:58 PM
Subject: Re: [Swansea] employment records
Hi Clare,
There is a Romany mailing List, on Rootweb.
Just search out Rootsweb, and then select Mailing lists.
Merv
----- Original Message -----
From: "Claire Eldred" <claire.eldred(a)tiscali.co.uk>
To: <WLS-SWANSEA-L(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 2:01 PM
Subject: [Swansea] employment records
> Hi there,
> being now at the end of my tether regarding my all to frequently name
> changing family...
> I would like to ask the esteemed members of this board where,if, and how
> far back you can get employment records for Swansea (and or Glamorgan as
a
> whole), and where they are please.
>
> That said, they were self empolyed...hawkers and street traders....so i
> guess this would have needed a permit? or would it? are there records of
> these things? where?
>
> If anyone should be able to help on a more personal level about various
> Romany/traveller families in the swansea area and again, records of such
> of any and their whereabouts...I would LOVE to hear from you. Old tales
> will do!
>
> I am most interested in musicians, organ grinders, ice cream
> vendors/hawkers and chip shop owners or other similar.
>
> Also particularly interested in Italian migrators and or settlers of the
> above occupation...and their accomodation etc.
>
> If this grasps anyones interest, or they think that there is a way to
find
> out about any of this information...HOWEVER SMALL IT MAY BE!!!!
I will
do
> you personal look ups on the 1891 census anywhere in the UK
free!
>
> yes....you may have guessed. I am desperate!
>
> Thanks for listening.
> heres hoping
>
> C Eldred
>
>
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