It’s In the Papers We’ve scoured the pages of newspapers recently added to the British Newspaper Archive website to bring you some P*rr*tt related articles. Liverpool Weekly Courier (Liverpool) – 24 July 1875 INTERESTING BREACH OF PROMISE CASE. At the Cork Assizes, yesterday, a breach of promise case was tried, in which the plaintiff, an …
P*RR*TT Civilian War Dead The Commonwealth War Graves Commission https://www.cwgc.org ) lists a number of P*RR*TT civilians who were killed by enemy action during the Second World War. Over the next few pages, we examine their stories and if members can expand further, we would be delighted to hear from you. PERRETT Emily (62), Ada E. (35) …
It’s In the Papers We’ve scoured the pages of newspapers recently added to the British Newspaper Archive website to bring you some P*rr*tt related articles. Gravesend Journal (Gravesend) 7 January 1888 Mrs. Perrett, 3, RICHARD VILLAS, OLD DOVER ROAD, Facing Pelham Road (Late of New Road). BEGS to say she has opened a Laundry in …
JOSIAH PERROTT COFFIN I was recently asked by member Shirley Davies if I could find out anything more about her great great grandfather Josiah PERROTT. She knew that he was born in Bridport, Dorset, England and arrived in Melbourne, Australia in 1855. Shirley had been able to trace her family history from when Josiah arrived in …
It’s In the Papers We’ve scoured the pages of newspapers recently added to the British Newspaper Archive website to bring you some P*rr*tt related articles. American Register (London) 24 May 1884 John Parrott, the pioneer banker of San Francisco, who has just died worth $5,000,000, left everything in the hands of his wife during her …
An Irish PARROTT family in America Wayne Parrott (775) investigates the family of John PARROTT from Bandon, Cork, Ireland – Family No. 003 in the Catalog of American P-rr-tt families ( http://tinyurl.com/AmericanP-rr-tts ) One of the very few Irish P-rr-tt families that came to America is that of John PARROTT (1794-1879). Despite having been in the United …
It’s In the Papers We’ve scoured the pages of newspapers recently added to the British Newspaper Archive website to bring you some P*rr*tt related articles. Marylebone Mercury (London) 27 May 1922 DEATH OF MR. W. J. PARRATT. We regret to announce the death of Mr. William James Parratt, at the ripe age of 96. Deceased …
A Dorset flax and hemp grower Among the records in the Dorset Hemp and Flax Growers record set on FindMyPast are a number of entries for Robert PERROTT (or PARRATT ). This information is based on transcriptions previously published by Somerset & Dorset Family History Society which provide a list of people who grew flax …
I Love as I Find: The Story of Sir John Perrot Meg Hill recently contacted us to confirm that her book, I Love as I Find: The Story of Sir John Perrot (ISBN 978 1912728220), is now available from major booksellers. Here, society member Alan Perrott reviews the book. I initially bought this book to read out …
It’s In the Papers We’ve scoured the pages of newspapers recently added to the British Newspaper Archive website to bring you some P*rr*tt related articles. Daily Mirror (London) 30 January 1929 Her Shooting Box. Lady Perrott has just left London with her daughter Priscilla, who was a debutant two years ago, for Rome. Miss Perrott …
