After Googling it appears the house may be Elmswood 1 Fields Park Crescent , the home of a firm called Arewen Pets Ltd. Jeff ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Coleman" <jeff.coleman@ntlworld.com> To: <monmouthshire@rootsweb.com> Cc: "Scott Williams" <scwilli@telus.net> Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2007 9:05 PM Subject: [MON] House in Fields Park, Newport >I have been sent a scan of a newspaper ad from 1917 of the sale of a house > called Elmswood, Fields Park, Newport. It was then the home of Daniel > GUY, > pork butcher, retired (my great-grandmother's brother). > > Can anyone living in that area tell me whether it still exists?. It was > detached with five bedrooms, tennis courts, and nearly an acre of land. > >>From the shadows of the eaves on the photograph with the advert I suspect >>it > may have been on the north side of Fields Park Road, but I may be wrong. > I > can forward the scan to anyone who thinks they might recognise it (or who > wants to take it with them while walking the dog in the area) > > Jeff > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MONMOUTHSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

There's quite a good Google Earth view of Fields Park Crescent at: http://tinyurl.com/yssd8q Robert -----Original Message----- From: monmouthshire-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:monmouthshire-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Coleman After Googling it appears the house may be Elmswood 1 Fields Park Crescent , the home of a firm called Arewen Pets Ltd. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Coleman" <jeff.coleman@ntlworld.com> >I have been sent a scan of a newspaper ad from 1917 of the sale of a house > called Elmswood, Fields Park, Newport. It was then the home of Daniel > GUY, > pork butcher, retired (my great-grandmother's brother). > > Can anyone living in that area tell me whether it still exists?. It was > detached with five bedrooms, tennis courts, and nearly an acre of land. > >>From the shadows of the eaves on the photograph with the advert I suspect >>it > may have been on the north side of Fields Park Road, but I may be wrong. > I > can forward the scan to anyone who thinks they might recognise it (or who > wants to take it with them while walking the dog in the area)