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  • Who Do You Think You Are?

    MY FAMILY ALBUM

    Mar 08, 2022 1 minute

    Mary-Anne

    My great grandmother Mary-Anne Byrne (née Esherwood) migrated from Dublin to Birmingham with her husband William.

    Four-wheeled fun

    This photo shows myrollerskating at Butlin’s in 1948 with some friends and, on the far left, my great uncle, Gordon’s brother Geoffrey.

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