AU10/54/2

Letter from Terry Sear of Lowestoft [Suffolk] to Andrew Underwood, adding the following information to AU10/54/1: - his father was born in a workhouse; - Frederick James Sear born 1878 and Elizabeth Ann Sear born 1875; believed to have rented their home from [William Thomas] Sharp[e] the builder; they died as paupers in a home in Biggleswade; - they were friendly with Mr. and Mrs.Pinney [Louis Pinny, fishmonger kept the Old George at 23 Woburn Street according to Kelly's for 1931] who kept a public house almost opposite, now closed down; other friends were Mrs.Fisher of Maulden [several Fishers, all market gardeners appear in Kelly's for 1931 under Maulden] and Mrs.Farey/Fairey who lived behind their house; - his father had an aunt Emily Sear of Napier Street, Fenny Stratford [Buckinghamshire]

14 Jun 1994

From: 1875 To: 1994

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Sear, Terry,
Underwood, Andrew Grimmer,
Sear, Frederick James,
Sear, Elizabeth Ann,
Sharpe, William Thomas,
Pinny, Louis,
Farey,
Fairey,
Fisher,
Sear, Emily

deaths, Poor Law Union Workhouses, fishmonger, Ampthill Old George, market gardeners, BIGGLESWADE, Ampthill Woburn Street, AMPTHILL, MAULDEN, Fenny Stratford