Monthly Archives: April 2013

An evening spent reading old title deeds…

I’ve spent a couple of evenings with my friend Jane, who administers the excellent website www.sharehistory.org looking through old title deeds and documents. These can be very tricky to decipher, not least because of the legal terminology used, but often … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Wolverhampton Wholesale Market: a photograph. And a new page added.

Another addition to the illustrations for my family tree:  the Wholesale Market in 1905. Now the site of the Civic Centre. The building on the right is the Retail Market (demolished in the 1960s) : in the background is St … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

St Marks Church, Chapel Ash, Wolverhampton

Still standing, but now used as office accomodation, both my Perry and Nuttle ancestors had long-standing links with St Mark’s church.  This postcard adds a pleaseant illustration to my family tree.  

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment