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PHOTOGRAPHS AND DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE SINGH FAMILY
Catalogue reference: 1654
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This record is about the PHOTOGRAPHS AND DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE SINGH FAMILY dating from 1936 - 1967.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- 1654
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Title (The name of the record)
- PHOTOGRAPHS AND DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE SINGH FAMILY
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1936 - 1967
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Greater Manchester County Record Office (with Manchester Archives)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <persname>Singh, Manjeet, fl 1982, of Victoria Park, Manchester</persname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 56 PHOTOGRAPHS
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Bahadar Singh was born in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan on 15/8/1914. He died in c.1961. His wife, Lajvanti Kaur, was born in Glotia, Pakistan in 1924. Children: Rani Kaur was born in India in 1944 (she is now married with grown-up children); Santosh Kaur was born in India in 1947 (also married with children); Manjit Singh was born in Manchester in 1954 (married); Jeet Kaur was born in Manchester in 1955 (married and resides in Scotland); Gurpal Singh (married) born in Manchester in 1958; Gurdial Singh was born in Manchester in 1959 (civil servant). Mr Bahadar was the father of the three depositors. He came to England in 1934 to work as a pedlar. He visited India several times after this and finally settled in Manchester in c.1947. He lived in Hulme, Chorlton-upon-Medlock and Victoria Park. Later he became a clothing manufacturer.
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This record is held at Greater Manchester County Record Office (with Manchester Archives)
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PHOTOGRAPHS AND DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE SINGH FAMILY