Marian wrote :- >That's impressive Gordon! But my 450 year-old association with Liverpool hasn't stopped me being prevented, for the last five years, from posting on my home town mailing list by an admin based in Philadelphia, where the Jewish refugees who passed through the city in February 1882 were headed. :-( Gordon From: "Marian Foster" <marianfoster@mypostoffice.co.uk> To: <eng-merseyside@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 11:47 AM Subject: Re: [ENG-MERSEYSIDE] Fw: [Liverpool-Memories] Emigration of Jewishrefugees >That's impressive Gordon! Marian >From: "Gordon Evans" <gordon.w.evans@btinternet.com> >To: <eng-merseyside@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 10:54 AM >Subject: Re: [ENG-MERSEYSIDE] Fw: [Liverpool-Memories] Emigration >of Jewish refugees > >Carolyn wrote >Reminds us all of how central Liverpool has been in the movement of all >kinds of >people. >But by no means everyone has used Liverpool simply as a transit camp, of >course. >My ancestor Miles FELLS features in the Liverpool Burgess Roll of 1565 >and in Liverpool Town Books of the same era. >And here am I - his 11 x great-grandson - still hanging around the old >place >almost 450 years later! :-) >Gordon > >From: "Carolyn Perkes" <cperkes@videotron.ca> >To: <eng-merseyside@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 2:45 AM >Subject: Re: [ENG-MERSEYSIDE] Fw: [Liverpool-Memories] Emigration of Jewish >refugees >On 16-Jan-11, at 4:39 AM, Marged wrote: >From Liverpool 1882 >On new snippets page >Please support free sites >http://www.old-merseytimes.co.uk/index.html >Jane >Yes thank you both for posting these documents from Liverpool about >Jewish emigration. I have just started to look into daughter's >paternal line (part of which is Jewish from Russia, folks fleeing the >pogroms, and I found one branch at the Ellis Island site who went from >Odessa via Liverpool to New York). >It is very challenging trying to find traces. >The snippets posted here provide very useful context. Reminds us all >of how central Liverpool has been in the movement of all kinds of >people. >Carolyn From: "Gordon Evans" <gordon.w.evans@btinternet.com> To: <eng-merseyside@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2011 2:17 PM Subject: Re: [ENG-MERSEYSIDE] Fw: [Liverpool-Memories] Emigration of Jewishrefugees >Hi Marged >Interesting to see that the 349 Jewish emigrants who left in February 1882 >on board the steamer ILLINOIS were destined for Philadalephia USA? :-) >Thanks for posting the link on the Merseyside list. >Regards >Gordon > >From: "Marged" <marged36@btopenworld.com> >To: <eng-merseyside@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2011 9:48 AM >Subject: Re: [ENG-MERSEYSIDE] Fw: [Liverpool-Memories] Emigration >of Jewish refugees > >So sad, Jane. I read a lot of novels about the Jews in America, and it's >interesting to know how they managed to make their way there when they had >so little money >Marj of the message

Hi there, What's that all about? Marian ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gordon Evans" <gordon.w.evans@btinternet.com> To: <eng-merseyside@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 4:43 PM Subject: Re: [ENG-MERSEYSIDE] Fw: [Liverpool-Memories] Emigration of Jewishrefugees > Marian wrote :- > >>That's impressive Gordon! > > But my 450 year-old association with Liverpool hasn't stopped me being > prevented, for the last five years, from posting on my home town mailing > list by an admin based in Philadelphia, where the Jewish refugees who > passed > through the city in February 1882 were headed. :-( > > Gordon > > From: "Marian Foster" <marianfoster@mypostoffice.co.uk> > To: <eng-merseyside@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 11:47 AM > Subject: Re: [ENG-MERSEYSIDE] Fw: [Liverpool-Memories] > Emigration of Jewishrefugees > >>That's impressive Gordon! Marian > >>From: "Gordon Evans" <gordon.w.evans@btinternet.com> >>To: <eng-merseyside@rootsweb.com> >>Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 10:54 AM >>Subject: Re: [ENG-MERSEYSIDE] Fw: [Liverpool-Memories] Emigration >>of Jewish refugees >> >>Carolyn wrote >>Reminds us all of how central Liverpool has been in the movement of all >>kinds of >>people. >>But by no means everyone has used Liverpool simply as a transit camp, of >>course. >>My ancestor Miles FELLS features in the Liverpool Burgess Roll of 1565 >>and in Liverpool Town Books of the same era. >>And here am I - his 11 x great-grandson - still hanging around the old >>place >>almost 450 years later! :-) >>Gordon >> >>From: "Carolyn Perkes" <cperkes@videotron.ca> >>To: <eng-merseyside@rootsweb.com> >>Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 2:45 AM >>Subject: Re: [ENG-MERSEYSIDE] Fw: [Liverpool-Memories] Emigration of >>Jewish >>refugees >>On 16-Jan-11, at 4:39 AM, Marged wrote: >>From Liverpool 1882 >>On new snippets page >>Please support free sites >>http://www.old-merseytimes.co.uk/index.html >>Jane >>Yes thank you both for posting these documents from Liverpool about >>Jewish emigration. I have just started to look into daughter's >>paternal line (part of which is Jewish from Russia, folks fleeing the >>pogroms, and I found one branch at the Ellis Island site who went from >>Odessa via Liverpool to New York). >>It is very challenging trying to find traces. >>The snippets posted here provide very useful context. Reminds us all >>of how central Liverpool has been in the movement of all kinds of >>people. >>Carolyn > > From: "Gordon Evans" <gordon.w.evans@btinternet.com> > To: <eng-merseyside@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2011 2:17 PM > Subject: Re: [ENG-MERSEYSIDE] Fw: [Liverpool-Memories] > Emigration of Jewishrefugees > >>Hi Marged >>Interesting to see that the 349 Jewish emigrants who left in February 1882 >>on board the steamer ILLINOIS were destined for Philadalephia USA? :-) >>Thanks for posting the link on the Merseyside list. >>Regards >>Gordon >> >>From: "Marged" <marged36@btopenworld.com> >>To: <eng-merseyside@rootsweb.com> >>Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2011 9:48 AM >>Subject: Re: [ENG-MERSEYSIDE] Fw: [Liverpool-Memories] Emigration >>of Jewish refugees >> >>So sad, Jane. I read a lot of novels about the Jews in America, and it's >>interesting to know how they managed to make their way there when they had >>so little money >>Marj > > of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ENG-MERSEYSIDE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > ______________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by Netintelligence > http://www.netintelligence.com/email > > ______________________________________________ This email has been scanned by Netintelligence http://www.netintelligence.com/email