The Browns and Savages: an Index

Since this account of the search for the Brown family went online - in August 2005 - there have been several changes and additions.

As pages have been added navigation has become a little complicated.

This is an attempt to clarify the contents. If you get lost among the pages, you can always get back here, as "return" links will have been added to each page.

Steve Clarke
March 2006

The Brown Family

• A Starting Point - backwards from the 1901 Census
• Another Starting Point - Tracey and Sandra's researches
• Further back - the 1861 and 1871 Censuses
• The Lancaster Connection - the 1881 Census and Skerton
• Mat making in Skerton - help from the Lancaster FHS
• Back to Suffolk - the 1891 Census and related issues
• Some questions - what was the Savage connection?
• Beyond 1901 - Sandra's account of the 20th Century
  
  The All Important Letters
  
  
• The Past Comes to Life - 21 Letters in all
  
  Later additions (November 2005)
  
  
• Earler Censuses - 1841 and 1851
• Broadening the picture - Susannah Brown's family
  
  Photographs
  
  
• - from the Lancaster period
• - Martha perhaps
• - Ladies from Dover
• - More Kentish ladies
• - The Great War
  
  Further detail - March 2006
• More dates - George and Susanna's family

The Savage Family

• Looking for Mrs Savage - the beginning
• Developing the Search - and overcoming errors
• If only I'd thought - discoveries close to home
• A Cavendish story - help from our friends
• Still looking - some more questions
• The Savage Empire - the London properties
• Will Savage - not really a red herring
• Annie Wright - another Savage employee
• Further back - the 1841 and 1851 Censuses