The Family History of
Bown families from Middlezoy, nr Bridgwater, Somerset, UK , Old Postcards of
the area, The Bridgwater Astronomical
Society, and Somerset Photos: Main content of the family history pages relate to
some Bown families descended from William Bown (1751-1829) and Hannah Perratt
(1749/50-1822),who married in 1773 . There is also info on other Bown families
in
Bown history, Bown family
history, Bown Genealogy.
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BELOW: Last updated : 27th Dec 2009
■ FAMILY HISTORY Bown: Family History, Middlezoy,
Middlezoy:
Pictures, names, parish records, Temperance society, Kelly's directories, Other names: Cox, Callow, Hurd, Lockyer,
Keirle, Kick, Perratt,
■ OLD POSTCARDS & PICTURES Documented pictures mainly of Bridgwater and surrounding area, such as Bawdrip, Knowle, Burrowbridge, Burnham on Sea, Cannington, Cheddar, Chedzoy, Chilton Polden, Cossington, Curry Rivel, Edington, Greinton, Highbridge, High Ham, Huntspill, Langport, Loxley, Martock, Middlezoy, Moorlinch, Othery, Pawlett, Pedwell, Pitney, Westonzoyland. Also Weston Super Mare, Minehead and others. Postcards, photos and prints dating back to 1880.
■ BRIDGWATER ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY Web page of the local astronomy club that meets at Bridgwater college on the second Wednesday of the month from September to May. It also holds an out of town Observation evening on the Friday following each monthly meeting. Meetings are informal and low key, ideal for the newcomer to this fascinating hobby. The Society has a 6” reflecting telescope that can be loaned to new members who wish to ‘try before they buy’. If you are looking to learn or need advice then this is the place to start from.
■ DISCOVERING SOMERSET Documented Digital Photo’s of Somerset towns and villages, showing many of the churches, chapels, rivers, mills, manor houses, castles, post offices, schools, shops, pubs, gardens, canals, etc, the West Somerset Railway (WSR) & the Mineral Line (WSMR). As of Dec 2009 over 325 places had been recorded so it is a major resource for anyone doing Somerset research and includes many buildings demolished since the pics were taken.
■ DISCOVERING DEVON A small Devon Photo page.
■ DISCOVERING DORSET A small Dorset Photo page.
This
Web page originally created on Compuserve in August 1997.
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