Joan The location of South Hamlet is shown on: http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/bound_map_page.jsp?first=true&u_id=10375988&c_id=10001043 High Orchard Row is probably an early name for High Orchard St to the south of Gloucester Docks and shown in the bottom left hand corner of this modern map of Gloucester http://www.exploregloucestershire.co.uk/page340.asp If you like to send me what you know about your ancestor who was living there, I will investigate further. Hugh in Gloucester For Gloucester Docks and the Sharpness Canal, past present and future, see www.gloucesterdocks.me.uk ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joan Canning" <ja.perl@bigpond.net.au> To: <gloucester@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2007 1:40 PM Subject: Re: [GLS] Maps > Charani thank you for your reply and advice. Have tried both suggestions, > but have been unable to find the location I am seeking. > > Am endeavouring to find the location of an address I have from a 1841 Census > in the hope I may be able to find the nearest Church with the further hope > of locating parish records. The address: High Orchard Row, Hempstead, > South Hamlet. Registration District: Gloucester Union; Civil Parish: > Hempstead; Sub-District: South Hamlet. No Ecclesiastical Parish recorded. > > Any ideas or advice would be greatly appreciated. > > Joan in Oz. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Charani" <familyhunter@family-hunter.co.uk> > To: <gloucester@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2007 7:33 PM > Subject: Re: [GLS] Maps > > >> Joan Canning wrote: >> >>> Could anyone advise a good web site for looking up old maps of >>> Gloucester, Gloucestershire. >> >> www.old-maps.co.uk >> >> Googling "old maps + Gloucester" *with* the quotation marks will >> probably bring up other sites. >> >> -- >> Charani (UK) >> _____________________________________________ >> >> Browse the list archives at: >> http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/GLOUCESTER/ >> >> Keyword search - any or all lists: >> http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> GLOUCESTER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > _____________________________________________ > > Browse the list archives at: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/GLOUCESTER/ > > Keyword search - any or all lists: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to GLOUCESTER-request@rootsweb.com with the > word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > -- > This email has been verified as Virus free > Virus Protection and more available at http://www.plus.net > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.17.1/640 - Release Date: 19/01/2007 16:46 >