If I recall this was a railway village and in its day quite booming. Somewhere I have a old photograph which later this week (when we get a new scanner) I can send you if you are interested Alison in Calgary ----- Original Message ----- From: "Irene Faith" <irene.faith@edenarts.co.uk> To: <BORDER-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 7:39 AM Subject: [BORDER] RE WHITHOPE/WHITEHOPE QUERY > Hello > > > > I was looking on the internet about Whithope and your query came up. My > father William Welsh was born and brought up at Whithope, near Roberton, > Hawick. The place is no longer inhabited as far as I know but the > reference > to look at on multi map is > > Location: United Kingdom > > Grid ref: NT439129 > > Postcode district: TD9 7xx (map centre) > > X: 344000m > > Y: 613000m > > Lat: 55:24:28N (55.4077) > > Lon: 2:53:10W (-2.886) > > > > My father is nearly 90 and may still have some memories or information > about > the place. > > > > Irene Faith > > > > > > Irene Faith > > Director > > Eden Arts > > 1 Sandgate > > Penrith > > Cumbria > > CA11 7TP > > > > Tel 01768 899444 > > Fax 01768 895920 > > > > > > > > email:HYPERLINK > "mailto:irene.faith@edenarts.co.uk"irene.faith@edenarts.co.uk or: > HYPERLINK > "BLOCKED::mailto:enquiries@edenarts.co.uk"enquiries@edenarts.co.uk > > web: HYPERLINK "BLOCKED::http://www.edenarts.co.uk"www.edenarts.co.uk > > This email and any attachments may contain confidential information and is > intended only for the named recipient(s). If you are not the intended > recipient please notify the sender immediately and destroy this email and > any attachments. Any unauthorised disclosure, copying or distribution is > expressly prohibited and may be unlawful. Eden Arts does not accept > liability for any virus introduced by this email or any attachment and you > are advised to use up-to-date virus checking software. > > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.407 / Virus Database: 268.12.9/458 - Release Date: 27/09/2006 > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > BORDER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message >
Hi Alison, Really; why a railway village so far from a railway? Are you sure you're not thinking of Whitrope? However I'd love to see the pic if you don't mind. Regards Roy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Roland and Alison deCaen" <decaenr@shaw.ca> To: <border@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2006 5:23 PM Subject: Re: [BORDER] RE WHITHOPE/WHITEHOPE QUERY > If I recall this was a railway village and in its day quite booming. > Somewhere I have a old photograph which later this week (when we get a new > scanner) I can send you if you are interested > Alison in Calgary > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Irene Faith" <irene.faith@edenarts.co.uk> > To: <BORDER-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 7:39 AM > Subject: [BORDER] RE WHITHOPE/WHITEHOPE QUERY > > >> Hello >> >> >> >> I was looking on the internet about Whithope and your query came up. My >> father William Welsh was born and brought up at Whithope, near Roberton, >> Hawick. The place is no longer inhabited as far as I know but the >> reference >> to look at on multi map is >> >> Location: United Kingdom >> >> Grid ref: NT439129 >> >> Postcode district: TD9 7xx (map centre) >> >> X: 344000m >> >> Y: 613000m >> >> Lat: 55:24:28N (55.4077) >> >> Lon: 2:53:10W (-2.886) >> >> >> >> My father is nearly 90 and may still have some memories or information >> about >> the place. >> >> >> >> Irene Faith >> >> >> >> >> >> Irene Faith >> >> Director >> >> Eden Arts >> >> 1 Sandgate >> >> Penrith >> >> Cumbria >> >> CA11 7TP >> >> >> >> Tel 01768 899444 >> >> Fax 01768 895920 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> email:HYPERLINK >> "mailto:irene.faith@edenarts.co.uk"irene.faith@edenarts.co.uk or: >> HYPERLINK >> "BLOCKED::mailto:enquiries@edenarts.co.uk"enquiries@edenarts.co.uk >> >> web: HYPERLINK "BLOCKED::http://www.edenarts.co.uk"www.edenarts.co.uk >> >> This email and any attachments may contain confidential information and >> is >> intended only for the named recipient(s). If you are not the intended >> recipient please notify the sender immediately and destroy this email and >> any attachments. Any unauthorised disclosure, copying or distribution is >> expressly prohibited and may be unlawful. Eden Arts does not accept >> liability for any virus introduced by this email or any attachment and >> you >> are advised to use up-to-date virus checking software. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this outgoing message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.1.407 / Virus Database: 268.12.9/458 - Release Date: >> 27/09/2006 >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> BORDER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > BORDER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > >