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Member Since: June 2005 Posts: 221 Send Message	Dawn	Report	30 Jun 2005 13:04
Member Since: June 2005 Posts: 221 Send Message	can any one help me in any way im trying to find a family buisness in portsmouth around 1907 any one know where i could look? Thanks Dawn
Member Since: September 2004 Posts: 974 Send Message	Jan.jan	Report	30 Jun 2005 13:15
	Hi Dawn. You could try the Kellys Directories for Portsmouth. They have a section at the back of businesses. Who are you looking for, I can have a look next week when I go to Portsmouth Record Office if you want. Jan
Member Since: June 2005 Posts: 221 Send Message	Dawn	Report	30 Jun 2005 13:20
Member Since: June 2005 Posts: 221 Send Message	Thanks Jan its a long shot but its my husbands side his grandfather is harry cooper born c1907 in portsmouth my husbands aunt had a pic of harry standing outside of his faters grocers store in portsmouth but no one is 100% sure of the name over the shhop front it could be H,W Cooper or J,W cooper thanks again Jan Dawn
Member Since: September 2004 Posts: 974 Send Message	Jan.jan	Report	30 Jun 2005 13:29
	Hi Dawn. I'll have a look next Tuesday. Do you have any idea which part of Portsmouth it was in? I like your spelling. It's a good job you didn't put an R in father!!