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Hi The Newspaper Article was in my Grandfathers army papers on ancestry?

Thank You Dickiesam for this information this must of been the same Able Seaman, but I know that when the SS Novington was hit by the U-Boat in 1917 my grand father James Walton was serving in the Great War until 1918-1919. The original question was the Friend who was pushed over by the Vigilante po...

The Newspaper Cutting was taken from a S.E.1 area code of london so I would not have a clue why it`s in the newspaper there being a proper Scouse Docker. I have since found out the name of the Ship they jumped from it was the Steamer Novington which was sunk by a German U-Boat in 1917 at Scarpa in S...

Hello Can anyone give any advice or reason why there is a Local Newspaper article inside His Army Records? I will try to read what the newspaper cutting says. Heading SAILORS ADVENTURE, Policeman Chased with his own sword. Breezy Adventures in an Argintine seaport were described by Wiliam Youlden at...

Thats the womans name Katie She was looking for an article regarding an accident in 1938 for me at the Museum but no luck

I Was speaking to one of the Liverpool & Sth West Lancs people last week at Liverpool Museum and in the conversation she mentioned there may be a way to look up pictures of local Soldiers entered at the time into the local newspapers to celebrate the fact of going to war. Has anyone any links or adv...

Sorry Hilary the heading was supposed to say !938 and not 1930 I have posted a message on the Bootle Times to see if I have any Luck.

Thanks again Gary.

Hi Katie Sorry for not metioning your name in my post but forgot it Sorry, Thanks for helping me with that look up in the Walton Times but is there no access for looking through these Newspaper articles form your home or do you have to look at them on Microfische.

Can anyone tell me where I will get Information regarding a Fatal accident which involved the death of a relative namely a 9 yrs old boy William (Billy) Walton who died 23rd April 1938. Then buried at Anfield Cemetery 27th April 1938. Could anyone I have been to the Second floor of the Livepool Libr...

:D Hello recently finding my Grandfather James Waltons wareabouts early from 1891 I would like to know exactly what church he was Christened in, I had good information from a nice lady on here who found out he was living at Stour St Kirkdale aged 1 yr. His parents were Richard and Emily Walton. any ...

Hi Can anyone point me in the right direction regarding a Picture or map image of where exactly Christ Church (Hunter Street) Kensington I understand It was closed 1918.

This is the right James Walton he worked as a Carter for his Uncle Ted Derbyshire`s at Mile end It was a Butchers business. then he went to work for Jarvis Robinson Transport Carting then running the Steam and diesel waggons.,During the first world war he was at France, Belgium, Ypres Mons, & Flande...

Hi Jan How did you find his Military record so fast?

Hi Jan Have you heard a well documented Scouse saying s*** hits the fan well you have just knocked 18 moths of hard study at 4th floor Central Library out the window with just one look up on my James Scarlet Pimpernell Walton. Honoustly I had His father as Being Married in Our Lady & St Nicholas & S...

Hi Dickiesam The date of August 12th 1892 was given to me by my auntie who lived with my Grandad around 1940s but she has through me off track with this date as i have always had him born 1887 then the first few years living in St Helens then around 14 moving back to liverpool where the walton origi...

Tina you being confused, you want to see the wrong info I have been given over the last 12 months regarding this James Walton must be laughing his head off up there. I have all the family Bloodlines up to 1440s but the last known old relative has thrown a spanner in the works and said he was born in...

The Christ Church I am after is definately in Everton, The Information I am after is James Walton and Ann Derbyshire married 1918 the Ages and the Witnesses Is what I am after then this will confirm all the information I have built up regarding conflicting Birth Date.

Thanks for the Lookup The James Walton I have traced was born 1887 but He died in 1973, Leaving my recent information of August 1892 so I was just enquiring about this supposed entry in Staleybridge.

Hi I am after information regarding my Grandfather who was supposed to be born in 1892 but all my records I can find seem to say 1887. I understand my Grandfather James Walton Married Ann Derbyshire at Christ Church on 24th-26th September 1918 what I was looking for is the Age and witnesses of James...

Hi I am after confirmation that James Walton born 12th August 1892 did exist and did come from Stalybridge, and If the Mother and Father was named on the Birth Certificate.