I see the Cobden Club in England........however, was the Anti-Cobden Club in Philly associated with it? Or "anti" the Cobden Club in England? Barbara ----- Original Message ----- From: "Regina Nau" <reginanau@msn.com> To: <PAPHILAD-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2006 11:43 AM Subject: RE: [PAPHL] Anti-Cobden Club in Philly > Barbara, > > Go to Google and type in Cobden Club - you'll be able to see what it was. > > >>From: "Barbara McCormick" <geneslady@ec.rr.com> >>Reply-To: PAPHILAD-L@rootsweb.com >>To: PAPHILAD-L@rootsweb.com >>Subject: [PAPHL] Anti-Cobden Club in Philly >>Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2006 11:23:54 -0500 >> >>I just rec'd a copy of an obit for my gg uncle, William C. Neff, who died >>27 May 1919 in Philadelphia. Among the many organizations he belonged to >>one was the Anti-Cobden Club. I used "google" and found a few listings >>with that organization; however they were all obits from Philadelphia - >>nothing about the organization itself. William was a Vet with the City of >>Philadelphia. He also belonged to the Police Beneficial Association, 19th >>Ward Executive Committee, and employee of Police Van Stables and Recorder >>of Deeds Office. >> >>Can anyone shed any light on the Anti-Cobden Club? >> >> >>Barbara >>in Wilmington, NC >> >>"I've never met a tombstone I couldn't relate to....." >> >> >>==== PAPHILAD Mailing List ==== >>FREE: unlimited webspace! >>http://freepages.rootsweb.com/ >> >>============================== >>Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the >>last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: >>http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx >> > > > > ==== PAPHILAD Mailing List ==== > Helpful abbreviations: (APS)American Philosophical Society, [ARI]Annenberg > Research Institute,(BI)Balch Institute,[DU] Drexel University Library, > FLP)Free Library of Philadelphia, [GHS] Germantown Historical Society, > GSP)Genealogical Society of PA, (HSP)Historical Society of PA, LC)Library > Company, [NARS] National Archives Regional Branch-Philadelphia, > PCA)Philadelphia City Archives,(PCH)Philadelphia City Hall, > (PJAC)Philadelphia Jewish Archives Center, (RWA)Register of Wills > Archives,(TU)Temple University, (UP)University of Pennsylvania Libraries > and Archives > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx >