Church Street, Wrexham. 1881

James Edgar was born in Dumfries, Scotland c 1845. On 29 October 1868 James married Ellen Hill in St Barnabus, Kensington, his occupation on the certificate was a gentleman and his father was Thomas Edgar [more] [more]

Gas Masks during the war. By September 1939 some 38 million gas masks had been given out, house to house, to families. They were never to be needed. Everyone in Britain was given a gas [more]

LUKE RALPH 1837 – 1884 Luke Ralph was born in 1837 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, he was the son of Robert Ralph a cabinet maker and Mary Higson, and had 8 known siblings.  By the age [more] [more]