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Forum: New member zone 13-05-2015, 09:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,088
Posted By magaidhn
Hi Jim Yes, my grandfather was William...

Hi Jim

Yes, my grandfather was William Straker, your dad's brother!!! Welcome cousin. If you have any information on the Wynd I would love to hear it. We still have loads of cousins living in...
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 02-09-2014, 01:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,437
Posted By magaidhn
The Wynd

Thank you to everyone who has commented. I will be in touch with you all shortly.

Maggie
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 18-08-2014, 12:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,437
Posted By magaidhn
Thumbs up The wynd

Hello again

Although I've dipped in and out of the website over recent months I haven't posted anything here for a while.

I am still researching the Straker family, Amble natives since the late...
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 09-04-2014, 09:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 44,797
Posted By magaidhn
Charles straker

Hi

The information on Great Uncle Charles was fascinating. Yes John Straker was my great grandfather and my grandad, William was Charlie's brother. All the Straker boys were in the...
Forum: New member zone 09-04-2014, 09:09 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 48,190
Posted By magaidhn
Amble gas works

Thanks to everyone who has put some information about the gasworks on the forum - it has been really helpful. Now I need to trace the Strakers before they arrived in Amble in the 1880s - they were...
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 23-02-2014, 12:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 44,797
Posted By magaidhn
Charles Straker

So glad to have seen this photo. Charles was my Grandfather, William Straker's brother and therefore my great uncle. Unfortunately I never knew him but my aunts all remembered him fondly.

Thank...
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 23-02-2014, 11:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,867
Posted By magaidhn
Plessey Hall

Thank you for the information. I will try them. :rolleyes:
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 10-02-2014, 01:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,867
Posted By magaidhn
Thumbs up Plessey Hall

Hi

I wondered if anyone out there can let me know if they are any links like this for the Morpeth/Stannington areas. I am researching my family (Straker) tree and at one point at the beginning of...
Forum: New member zone 04-01-2014, 11:49 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 48,190
Posted By magaidhn
Amble gas works

Many thanks to you for the information - brilliant. I will have a look at the archives at the National Gas Museum. I noticed the gas works are on the ordnance survey map of Amble that I have from...
Forum: New member zone 03-01-2014, 06:42 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 48,190
Posted By magaidhn
Amble gas works

My mother's family have lived in Amble since the late 1800s after losing their farm at Stannington. They used to live at the gas works at the bottom of the Wynd and I am trying to find out some...
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