Well, the general area, anyway. Are either of these cities near Harwich? I have a grandfather Arthur, maybe a family name/connection? I can give you details if you'd like. Denise Fryer > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "gc-gateway@rootsweb.com" <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> > To: FRYER-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [FRYER] Fryer from London to Birmingham, England early 1900's > Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 06:23:53 -0000 > > > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Author: debraathorp > Surnames: Fryer > Classification: queries > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.fryer/488/mb.ashx > > Message Board Post: > > My Great Grandfather(?William Fryer)brought his family from London > to Birmingham in the early part of the 1900's. He did not get off > the train in Birmingham but continued on to a sanitarium as he had > TB. As far as we know no family member saw him after this. He died > in the sanitarium. The family moved to Birmingham so his wife could > be near family as she had arthritis & was unable to look after her > children without help. Sons Arnold & Norman Arthur went into > lodgings, 2 daughters went into service & a 3rd Molly was put up > for adoption. Does this connect with anyone? > > Important Note: > The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If > you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board > URL link above and respond on the board. > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > FRYER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- Powered By Outblaze