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DG's Italian families

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And it includes details of those living Dumfries and Galloway at the time. They were: Dumfries: A Bertucci, a tradesman from St Michael Street Maria Bertucci, a landlord from St Michael Street Giuseppe Biagi, an ice cream vendor from Brooms Street G Fusco, a shopkeeper from Friar's Vennel R Marcucci, of Friar's Vennel Antonio Motroni, ice cream merchant, of Queen Street E Soave, cafe owner, of Ann Street G Toni, shopkeeper in Queensberry and Balmoral Streets Annandale: M Coppola, of Lockerbie M De Luca, of Lockerbie M Di Luca, of Lockerbie Luigi Polosi, of the 'refreshment rooms' in Market Place, Langholm G Toni, shopkeeper, of Annan L Yannetta, confectioner, of Annan Galloway: Confectioner Umberto Cafolla, of Newton Stewart Shopkeeper Sergio Casavecchia, of Castle Douglas Shopkeeper Quintilio Fusi, of Thornhill Shopkeeper I Petrucci, of Whithorn The archive is explored in an exhibition at National Records of Scotland this month and includes examples of the census taken by the Italian Consult in Scotland from 1933-1940. It is hoped the census itself will become available for research later this year. To see the directory go to http://maps.nls.uk/projects/italians

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