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Adam Zahn

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Can you help in uncovering information aboiut Adam Zahn, who lived in Bethnal Green in the early 1900s and owned a bakery?

If so, Colleen Tillyer, his great, great granddaughter, would love tio hear from you. She is keen to track down any records there might be about her forebear  and has contacted JEECS in the hope that one of our website readers can help. If you know anything more or have ideas about any records there might be about his life, Colleen would love to hear from you. You can contact her at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  

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