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    1. Re: Tracing a burial - without a name?
    2. Graeme Wall
    3. On 12/09/2013 09:44, Adrian Gray wrote: > I've been reminded today of a photo I have that I'd love to track down the > date and person concerned - I drew a blank some years ago, but fancy > another go. > > However I'm spectacularly rusty these days, years behind on what records > are available online/elsewhere, so I'd appreciate some advice before I add > it to my list of things to do this winter. > > The photograph can be viewed here (if I have the link right): > > http://i726.photobucket.com/albums/ww269/gray1721/FuneralCornwall.jpg > > The location is Mount Charles in Cornwall, the date is fairly certain to be > 1900-1914, and by the uniforms and double-brimmed shakos the dear departed > looks very likely to be a Post Office employee. > > So... Do I stand a cat's chance in hell of tracking it down, and if so > where might I look that I might not have thought of, or is newly available? > You've tried the local Cornish papers? -- Graeme Wall This account not read, substitute trains for rail. Railway Miscellany at <http://www.greywall.demon.co.uk/rail>

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