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Webster Genealogy Research Site - Search facilities of the 1881 census for the Brownhills area of Staffordshire, also personal family details, links to sites in the UK plus contact link.

Wells Genealogy Home Page - Family history site which hosts pages for researchers of the names Wells, Apperley, Dallison, Kewitsch and Bumpus.

Jeannie Hodkinson - Weeks (Hampshire/Dorset), Cathie/Hunter (London), Hancock/Workman (Gloucester), Upton/Coleman (Oxford), Jarrett/Rich (Kent), Gard(i)ner/Reeman (Suffolk), and Coleman (Galway,Ireland). I have various microfiche at home including the IGI for many English counties, and I am willing to offer a lookup if supplied with the christian name and surname.

1900 Wedding of Kate Whiteway and Richard Chamberlin - Members of the Whiteway and Chamberlin families are shown in the September 26, 1900 wedding reception photo at Penshurst Road, Hackney, London.

Dinas Genealogy SIte - Personal family history pages including details of Woodhouse family reunion. Surname index and contact link.

Wilson - Family tree of Rebecca Wilson.

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