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PHOTOGRAPHS RELATED TO THE FAMILY OF SYDNEY COWAN

Catalogue reference: 3111

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This record is about the PHOTOGRAPHS RELATED TO THE FAMILY OF SYDNEY COWAN dating from 1897 - 1914.

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Reference
3111
Title
PHOTOGRAPHS RELATED TO THE FAMILY OF SYDNEY COWAN
Date
1897 - 1914
Held by
Greater Manchester County Record Office (with Manchester Archives)
Language
English
Creator(s)
<persname>Cowan, Sydney, fl 1983, of London</persname>
Physical description
6 PHOTOGRAPHS
Administrative / biographical background

Donor's grandfather, Solomon Cohen, was born in Schonoff Austria, c.1853, son of Philip and Hannah Cohen.

Donor's maternal grandparents, David and Jane Goldstein were born in Russian Poland. They settled in Turner Street, East London, (David Goldstein working as a manufacturer of ladies hats).

Donor's father was a baker and flour factor like his father before him and after his marriage donor's father lived at 407, Commercial Road. Donor's mother moved to Brighton to escape Zeppelin raids - donor's dad served in the army.

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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/5ec3a26d-4bea-4cf3-8233-1412bd4c6461/

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PHOTOGRAPHS RELATED TO THE FAMILY OF SYDNEY COWAN