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stockport fire

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Pamela

Pamela Report 27 Aug 2012 18:26

Does anyone know anything about a fire at Stockport Magistrates Court approx 1946-1948 where some records were destroyed? Have tried to google but nothing coming up
Thanks Pam

was plain ann now annielaurie

was plain ann now annielaurie Report 28 Aug 2012 15:26

There may have been a fire, I don't know, but this is often the standard excuse used for not being able/willing to supply records!

Robert

Robert Report 28 Aug 2012 15:37

the best place to look would be in the Newpaper archives

Pamela

Pamela Report 28 Aug 2012 17:53

Thanks will check newspapers Pam