From: PETER WELLS <pete4jaz@btinternet.com> To: "london@rootsweb.com" <london@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, 9 September 2011, 15:52 Subject: Re: LONDON Digest, Vol 6, Issue 281 From: PETER WELLS <pete4jaz@btinternet.com> To: "london@rootsweb.com" <london@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, 2 August 2011, 23:27 Subject: Re: LONDON Digest, Vol 6, Issue 281 m y FRICKER FAMILY lived in thr old nichol area they were in the main 17c housing b ut the family like many moved over the road into shoreditch From: "london-request@rootsweb.com" <london-request@rootsweb.com> To: london@rootsweb.com Sent: Monday, 1 August 2011, 8:00 Subject: LONDON Digest, Vol 6, Issue 281 There is a webpage for the the London List at : www.londonlist.org.uk/  This mailing list works in parallel with the London surname interest list on the web at http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~hughw/london.html .  Check for matching interests and add your own ! Today's Topics:   1. Re: Boundary Street ,The Old Nichol & Charles Booth (JFHH) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2011 14:27:05 +0100 From: "JFHH" <johnfhhgen@uwclub.net> Subject: Re: [LON] Boundary Street ,The Old Nichol & Charles Booth To: "Robert Webb" <robert@robw1.plus.com>,    "London list post"     <LONDON@rootsweb.com> Message-ID: <EFCA82C3745A4D139987549EEB37FC81@youra97ec67e86> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="Windows-1252";     reply-type=original Hi Robert, ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Webb" <robert@robw1.plus.com> > I am trying to find information relating to my grandfather Henry A W WEBB who it is believed was > at one time a London City Missionary who was also employed by the London County Council to assist > in helping the residents of the Old Nichol move out to other accommodation prior to the site > demolition and the building of the new Boundary Street Estate.. It is strongly believed that Henry > was interviewed by Charles Booth  together the Rev Loveridge probably circa 1885 to 1898. > Any information, such as extracts from diaries, newspapers etc, would be very welcome as would any > photographs.  In addition photographs of the Prince of Wales at the official opening of the estate > would be of great interest. >  Henry went on to become the estate superintendent but died, on the estate, in 1925. > > Robert in N Wales Have you Googled for "London City Mission(aries)"? I am fairly certain they are still going and may still have (or deposited) archives. Regards John Henley ------------------------------ To contact the LONDON list administrator, send an email to LONDON-admin@rootsweb.com. To post a message to the LONDON mailing list, send an email to LONDON@rootsweb.com. __________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to LONDON-request@rootsweb.com with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body of the email with no additional text. End of LONDON Digest, Vol 6, Issue 281 **************************************