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We were very much blessed with glorious weather for the official opening of our New Research Room at the West Street Cemetery Resource Centre this last Tuesday.
Mr Louis Zink is featured for August, he ran a well-known hairdresser's business in Union street.
In July, our busy research team added 30 biographical records to names on the website, including that of Jean Rodolphe Du Thon, 16-year-old grandson of Mrs Lind of Westmont.
We are featuring Major Charles Sweetman who spent much of his military career at Albany Barracks.
In June, our busy research team added 31 biographical records to names on the website, including that of Mrs Mary Ann Gittens, wife of Mr. Francis George Gittens, manager of Yelf’s Tap, Church-lane.
Following on from a request by members, we have begun featuring a specific grave of a person who died in whatever was the current month.
In May, our busy research team added 27 biographical records to names on the website, including that of Mr George Douglas Handley of Handleys Ltd, Southsea.
In April, our busy research team added 23 biographical records to names on the website, including that of Mr. John Emery Vardy, proprietor of the Albany Hotel.
In March, our busy research team added 24 biographical records to names on the website, including that of Mrs Charlotte Wills, of Pier Street.