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From: "Lawrence Greenall" <>
Subject: RE: [SoG] Great Queen Street, Westminster
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 20:18:40 -0000
In-Reply-To: <001501c4e360$091ae6a0$54282752@Thirkell>


Hi Phil.

A quick Google shows that Little Queen Street did in fact exist, at least in
the mid-18th Century according to the first hit which was the only one I
looked at. I searched on '"little queen street" westminster'.

Cheers, Lawrence

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Philip Thirkell [mailto:]
> Sent: 16 December 2004 11:12
> To:
> Subject: [SoG] Great Queen Street, Westminster
>
>
> I am interested in a John Grainger, master tailor, who I have
> found on the transcription of the 1881 Census, reference
> RG11/0117 folio 73 page 28. The address is given as 25 Lt Queen
> St., Westminster St Margaret, London, Middlesex. Can anyone with
> knowledge of the area please confirm that "Lt" is a
> mis-transcription and should read "Gt", an abbreviation for Great
> Queen Street?
>
> Many thanks in anticipation,
>
> Phil Thirkell
>

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