I will have another look at the yard name. I did have a long list of the names of the yards but lost it when my last laptop unreasonably gave up the ghost so I will have to try to find that web site to make an intelligent guess. Rosie On 28/07/2014 07:28, Wendy Inskeep via wrote: > It says formerly housekeeper on the form and gives her birthplace as > Hockwold and her daughters' birthplaces as Methwold so they are from > South West Norfolk. Not quite sure where Upper West street is these days > but I think it was near Pottergate which five minutes walk from Westwick > Street. If you can read the Yard name ( Norwich yards were famous -or > infamous-you can google Plunketts Norwich and maybe find images or > details of the yard they lived in) > > Thank you Rosie for your suggestions. Do you think the writing I am struggling with might be the name of a yard? I have been googling away and am no further ahead. Of course I have been side tracked in reading about life in these yards – something very foreign to me. > One place said that many of the yards in Norwich had unusual names. > Wendy > in New Zealand > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message