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Old 15-03-2011, 17:49   #7
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Re: Place names

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Originally Posted by katex View Post
the other was added later. There is a cotton mill there too. Which came first ? Notice two Chequers - Further and Middle.

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Also chemical factory ...did this lead to Hygiene being named then ? Chemical Factory not showing on map of 1890.

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Thanks Katex, interesting maps re. the second Chequers ... "Further Chequers" not sure haven't been round that area for years, going off memory , but would that be the street where the 'Old England Forever' pub is/was ? just off from what used to be called 'the Square'
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