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You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

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Member Since: May 2005 Posts: 153 Send Message	Paul	Report	7 Jun 2009 09:58
Member Since: May 2005 Posts: 153 Send Message	Here is a useful article about Walton: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/walton.html Contact Liverpool record office to see if they have got any prison records: http://www.liverpool.gov.uk/Leisure_and_culture/Local_history_and_heritage/index.asp
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 7 Send Message	Andrew	Report	7 Jun 2009 00:34
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 7 Send Message	...PS I believe he was residing in Liverpool immediately prior to his conviction
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 7 Send Message	Andrew	Report	7 Jun 2009 00:30
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 7 Send Message	Thanks; name I'm looking at is Robert Westworth, a Dentist born in Carlisle; 1901 census records show: Westworth Robert 48 Prisoner Dentist Carlisle, Cumberland H M Prison Liverpool, Hornby Road, Walton RG13/3457/~F47 CD4 R13_3457.pdf p.93
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 7 Send Message	Andrew	Report	6 Jun 2009 13:51
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 7 Send Message	I have found an ancestor registered on the 1901 Census as an inmate at Walton Prison in Liverpool; any ideas how I might find out the details of his incarceration?

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