Tasty???? ;o| -----Original Message----- From: Betty Rhodes [mailto:rhodesbetk@ozemail.com.au] Sent: Wednesday, 19 January 2005 11:45 a.m. To: ENG-BANBURY-AREA-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [BAN] Banbury/Grimsbury/Neithrop[ Which way did you Cook Him; Boiled or Roasted. ???? betty ----- Original Message ----- From: "Angela Allen" <angela.allen72@btinternet.com> To: <ENG-BANBURY-AREA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 7:37 AM Subject: [BAN] Banbury/Grimsbury/Neithrop[ > Hi Jill & Hubert, > Jill I assume you live in Banbury -- or have done - nice > to find another 'native' on list:>) > > As you say Jill - 'West Street' is within 'Grimsbury area' of the town. > Which used to be a seperate hamlet & came under N'hants until 1889. > These days Grimsbury has been absorbed as 'an area of town' - just > a stroll over the width of the railway bridge. > > 'West bar' is t'other side of the town/High St/Cross -- leading onto > Broughton rd/Woodgreen avenue/Bear garden Rd/Bath Rd etc. > (as locals now know it ;>) > 'West Bar' was once 'West Bar Street' - this causes confusion. --- > > Another mail tomorrow all - I must go eat - hubby's cooked!!!!!!!!! > > Angela:>) > co admin Banbury > > > > >> I am not sure about in 1881, but WEST STREET is in GRIMSBURY (a sort of > suburb but really part of Banbury) NEITHROP is another but the other side > of > BANBURY, and WEST BAR is in the town proper and not near WEST STREET.. If > he > had a butcher shop it is more likely but not necessarily it was in WEST > BAR. >> In Banbury there is WEST BAR, SOUTH BAR and NORTH BAR, not bars but areas > that are in the town centre. > > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > ============================== Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx