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    1. Re: [GEELONG] Another entry for July "Pivot" re woollen Mills
    2. Pam & Trevor Jennings
    3. Thanks Jan - will happily add in your findings! regards, Pam ----- Original Message ----- From: "Janette Pfeifer" <janpfeif@dcsi.net.au> To: <AUS-VIC-GEELONG-DISTRICT-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 9:06 AM Subject: [GEELONG] Another entry for July "Pivot" re woollen Mills > Hello to Pam Jennings, > It's Jan Pfeifer here. Early in Dec. I sent you info.re Charles > Persen(Percy) Harrison a worker at Hirsts Woollen Mill. Well, on going > through my files again today I've found some more wollen mill workers as > follows:--- > Godfrey HIRST was a wool manufacturer & owned Excelsior Wool Mills. He > was born 6.6.1857 & died Geelong 1917. He was born Meltham near > Huddersfield, Yorkshire & was married to Sarah CARTER born 1853 Meltham > also. > One of their children was Harold 1883-1934 who was a Woolen mill worker. > He was married 1902 to Emily May TOMKINS 1881-1961 the daughter of John > 1846-1920 & Harriet HARRISON 1849-1927 . Harriet is the twin sister of my > ancestor Esther. > > Regards. > Janette Pfeifer (nee Grundy) > > > > > ==== AUS-VIC-GEELONG-DISTRICT Mailing List ==== > Geelong & District Mailing List Information : > http://www.zades.com.au/geelong/gdmail.htm >

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