A big thank you to everyone who replied, either personally or to the list,
about my question re lacemaking in Northamptonshire in the 1800s. It is
interesting to learn (be reminded of? my memory is lacking these days!) that
there was a Northamptonshire lace though I have yet to discover how it
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Subject: Re: [lace] Lacemaking Ancestors?
While tracing one family (the Braybrooks) on my Dad's side, I found
census records for them in 1841 in Keyston, Huntingdonshire and all the
female members
Original message:
With the lace list being so quiet just now, I thought I'd tell you about one of
my latest genealogical finds. While tracing one family (the Braybrooks) on my
Dad's side, I found census records for them in 1841 in Keyston, Huntingdonshire
and all the female members of the
Helen wrote,
With the lace list being so quiet just now, I thought I'd tell you about
one of my latest genealogical finds. While tracing one family (the
Braybrooks) on my Dad's side, I found census records for them in 1841 in
Keyston, Huntingdonshire and all the female members of the families
Jenny wrote:
...1871 census shows very few Braybrooks in Keyston, Ancestry.co.uk
has the place name indexed as Keystone, and of the women I looked at
by that name I only found one 14yr. old girl as a lacemaker called
Braybrook. Other Braybrooks were spread around the area at this
census.
With the lace list being so quiet just now, I thought I'd tell you about one of
my latest genealogical finds. While tracing one family (the Braybrooks) on my
Dad's side, I found census records for them in 1841 in Keyston, Huntingdonshire
and all the female members of the families (there were
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Subject: SPAM-LOW: [lace] Lacemaking Ancestors?
With the lace list being so quiet just now, I thought I'd tell you about one
of my latest genealogical finds. While tracing one family (the Braybrooks)
on my Dad's side
While tracing one family (the Braybrooks) on my Dad's side, I found
census records for them in 1841 in Keyston, Huntingdonshire and all
the female members of the families (there were several groups) were
lacemakers! snipWhat I don't know is the type of lace that would
have been made in
