Hi Peter, Quite by chance I read an old email that explained that Newton in Makerfield and Newton-le-Willows are one and the same place. Thanks to those who responded to my query. No-one has told me if there was a theatre there around 1880?? TIA Vin FOSTER nr Newbury, Berks, UK ___________________________ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter McNulty" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 7:38 PM Subject: Re: [THEATRE-UK] Newton in Makerfield LANcs - Theatre?? > I know of Ashton-in-Makerfield and Newton-le-Willows and if my memory serves > me correctly they are on the border of Lancs/Cheshire. > > Best regards, > > Peter McNulty > > [email protected] > www.sparshott.org.uk > > Researching: > SPARSHOTT families world-wide > WICKHAM in north Kent. > EDGARD - any time, any place, any where. > GREENWELL - north east England. > LONGHURST (Isaac, c. 1860) - Coldharbour, SRY > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Vin FOSTER" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2001 8:07 PM > Subject: [THEATRE-UK] Newton in Makerfield LANcs - Theatre?? > > > Hi Listers, > > I have a PALMER family, Actors, lodging in Fairclough St, Newton in > Makerfield. Lancs in the 1881 census. > If there was a theatre close to the above address, or indeed only one > theatre in the town can someone let me know. > Any help will be much appreciated. > Where is Newton in Makerfield? I can't find it in my gazeteer. > > Regards Vin FOSTER nr Newbury Berks UK > > > > ==== THEATRE-UK Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe, send an e-mail with just the word - unsubscribe - > in the body of the message to [email protected] > or [email protected] if in 'Digest' mode > > ============================== > Visit Ancestry's Library - The best collection of family history > learning and how-to articles on the Internet. > http://www.ancestry.com/learn/library > > > > > ==== THEATRE-UK Mailing List ==== > The URL for the THEATRE-UK Web-site is - > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jassie/ > > ============================== > Ancestry.com Genealogical Databases > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist2.asp > Search over 2500 databases with one easy query! >