Dear Kim. In my youth their was a Zackariah Barraclough having a jewelers shop in Leeds. Regards. LeslieBarraclough. Kim Pasquill wrote: > Hi Linda, > > Zerubbabel Barraclough, Jeweler of Leeds is part of my Barraclough family tree. I will contact Jerry to see what information he is > after. > > Thanks Kim > > Linda Barraclough wrote: > > > Hi List, > > > > This one is bouncing to me as it is from someone who is not a subscriber. > > > > His e-mail address is: [email protected] > > > > I am unable to vouce in any way for the genuiness of the message. > > > > Cheers > > > > Linda Barraclough > > Briagolong, Victoria, Australia > > Listowner: BARRACLOUGH-L > > e-mail: [email protected] > > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~surreal/barraclough/ > > A descendant of James Barraclough m Hannah Carter 1825 at Bradford. > > > > At 12:50 AM 28/05/00 EDT, he wrote: > > >I HAVE SOME SILVER AND GOLD FRUIT SPOONS THAT WERE GIVEN TO ME BY A VERY GOOD > > >CLIENT. SHE SAID THAT THEY WERE GIVEN TO HER HUSBAND DURING WW11, AND WAS > > >ONE OF TH LIAISON OFFICERS WITH THE BRITISH TROOPS. WHILE IN ELGLAND WAS > > >BILLETED AT ONE OF TH ROYAL CASTLES. WHILE THEREE HE MET LADY SOMETHING OR > > >OTHER, AND SHE GAVE THESE SPONS TO HIM. THEY WEE MADE BY A JEWELER FOR THE > > >ROYAL FAMILY. THE SPOONS ARE IN A BOX THAT IS OBVIOUSLY QUITE OLD. THE > > >SATIN LINING HAS Z. BARRACLOUGH & SONS, WATCHMAKERS AND JEWELLERS, IT APPEARS > > >TO BE AN ADDRESS OF 54 BIGGATE, LEEDS, I ASSUME IT IS IN ENGLAND. THERE IS A > > >CROWN ABOVE THE PRINTING. OUR RESEARCH INDICATES THAT IT IS BECAUSE THE > > >JEWELER WAS COMMISSIONED BY THE ROYAL FAMILY. I UNDERSTAND THAT FINE SILVER > > >ETC. WAS MADE BY JEWELERS BACK THEN. > > > > > >I ONLY WRITE YOU THIS BECAUSE, I AM TRYING TO LOCATE THIS JEWELER AND THE > > >SPOONS. THEY ARE NO ORDINARY SPOONS, THEY ARE LARGE, SILVER WITH THE CUP OF > > >THE SPOON WITH GOLD WASH, AND THERE WERE STONES IMPEDED. > > > > > >IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION, I WOULD APPRECIATE IT. > > > > > >JERRY > > > > > > > ==== BARRACLOUGH Mailing List ==== > > Don't forget to check the Barraclough GenConnect Board at http://genforum.familytreemaker.com/barraclough/ every now and then. > > ==== BARRACLOUGH Mailing List ==== > -