I see from below you have a birth in Kerrs Field and so do I. My Aunt named Irene Kerr Gillison was born there. The address on my certificate is "Bonheur", Kerrs Field (3), Moreton Rd, Woodchurch, Wirral Chester. Did yiou manage to find much out about this area? Kind Regards Jeanette Ravenssylv@aol.com wrote: Hi Ray I have a birth at Kerrs Field in 1926 its the Registration district of Wirral/Sub district of Woodchurch in the County of Chester. But it did change to Wallasey in 1928 The books Moreton Wirral a Pictorial History by Frank Biddle and Alan Fellowes there are 4 in the series has some pictures of Kerrs field .I went to the library to few them after Cassandra emailed me Reading some of the captions people where allowed there after WW1 as there was a shortage of houses they built there own houses on stilts or old railway carriages it was known as "Shanty Town" at one point there where thousands living there.they lived there up to the 60's Hope this helps you Sylvia (Wirral) ==== BIRKENHEAD Mailing List ==== Our list Web site with links useful for Wirral genealogy http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~liverpool/BIRKENHEAD-WIRRAL.html ============================== Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx --------------------------------- Try the all-new Yahoo! Mail . "The New Version is radically easier to use" – The Wall Street Journal