This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Orlando_Littlemoss Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.britisles.england.lan.general/52668.1.2.1.1.1.3.1.2.1.2.1.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: It was more like a lodging house. All the "inmates" are young men (36 of them) and had means of employment.. There was a "lodging house for women " on Angel Street, The area was poor and there were many houses that took lodgers. The Salvation Army had a massive hostel just up the road - George Gordon Jefferson, elder brother of Stan Laurel ( of Laurel & Hardy) killed himself there in 1938 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. <br>