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Czernowitz watchmakers had widespread global reach.
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http://czernowitz.ehpes.com/czernowitz12/testfile2010-2/2009.html
On Friday, November 6, 2015, Eleanor Thom <eleanor_thom_at_yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> To the other members of the Czernowitz list,
> Thank you for accepting me to the group. I am a researcher in Ayr,
> Scotland=
> , and I discovered that my great grandfather Uscher TANNENBAUM was born in
> =
> 1868 in Russ Banilla (now Banyliv), a small village not far from
> Czernowitz=
> . He was Jewish, the son of tenant farmers Moses TANNENBAUM and Deborah
> ROL=
> L. Usher died in Berlin in 1937, but his parents are buried in Banyliv.=C2=
> =A0
> I don't know=C2=A0much about how Uscher came to be in Berlin. I do know
> tha=
> t he describes himself as 'Uhrmacher' in many of the directories I have
> fou=
> nd him in. And I have read that Czernowitz had a watchmaking industry. Is
> t=
> his true? I=C2=A0would be very interested to find out more about=C2=A0the
> w=
> atchmaking industry in Czernowitz, if anyone knows about it. I am guessing
> =
> it is possible that my great grandfather learned the trade there. I
> believe=
> he also made the cabinets for the clocks.=C2=A0
> I have written to the=C2=A0archives in Chernivtsi but have not had any
> info=
> rmation returned yet. Has anyone worked with them before? Unfortunately I
> d=
> o not know any Ukranian.=C2=A0
> I would be particularly interested to hear from anyone researching the
> fami=
> lies ROLL or TANNENBAUM, anyone with knowledge of the watchmaking and
> repai=
> r industry in Czernowitz, and anyone with connections or information on
> Ban=
> yliv/Russ Banilla.=C2=A0
> Many thanks and best wishes from Scotland.
> Eleanor Thom
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