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Hi all I found a link for some old maps of Birkenhead but I think you need to be a rocket scientist to work it out with so many options! may be some use to someone, the maps are on the right hand side of the link below
http://maps.nls.uk/geo/find/#zoom=13&lat=53.3902&lon=-2.9605&layers=6&b=7&point=53.3928,-3.0225

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This is the only photo I have of Beaufort Road. No idea of the date and not very good quality...

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Hi this a map from 1935 to 1939 will 155 Beaufort road be where I have put a ring round it?

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This larger scale 1950s OS map shows the numbering at the west end of Beaufort Road, with number 155 outlined. The aerial photo below, taken in July 1946, clearly shows the rebuilt war-damaged properties at numbers 137-139 and 155-159.

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Brilliant marty99fred thanks

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Many Thanks Marty Brilliant!!!

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As usual, you can rely on marty99fred to come up with the goods when it comes to maps. Thanks, marty.


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A Big Big Thank you to all! Because of my post on WIKI WIRRAL I have had 3 cousins contact me with pictures and info!!
Once again Thank you!
Regards Cliff smile

here below is a picture of Beaufort road Street party

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Wow, thats amazing. Congratulations.

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Happy days Cliff

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Lovely news. Enjoy your long lost family.


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