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1pompey
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Help needed, what was this place?
« on: Monday 26 December 05 19:53 UTC (UK) »

Has anyone any ideas what sort of establishment this would have been?
It was listed as North Square in Dorchester.
What would militia have meant in this instance.
Here is the 1881 transcription.

John HURST   Head   W   Male   54   Bockhampton, Dorset, England   Gardener     
Caroline Eliza HURST   Daur   U   Female   26   Dorchester, Dorset, England   General Servant Domestic     
Willie Ralph HURST   Son   U   Male   19   Dorchester, Dorset, England   Carpenter     
Harry HURST   Son   U   Male   16   Dorchester, Dorset, England   Gardener     
Harry HAINE   Militia   U   Male   24   Weymouth, Dorset, England   Labourer     
Robert SPRAKE   Militia   U   Male   22   Portesham, Dorset, England   Carter     
Frederick CHERRETT   Militia   U   Male   19   Sherborne, Dorset, England   Labourer     
Albert SHIVINGTON   Militia   U   Male   20   Shroton, Dorset, England   Carter     
Jessie PEATY   Militia   U   Male   19   Sherborne, Dorset, England   Labourer     
Henry PEARCE   Militia   U   Male   20   Sherborne, Dorset, England   Sawyer     
John BROWN   Militia   U   Male   22   Southampton, Hampshire, England   Mason     
John SERGANT   Militia   U   Male   17   Winfrith, Dorset, England   Shepperd     
Joseph SLAINER   Militia   U   Male   18   Woolcombe, Dorset, England   Labourer     
Charles H. WELLSTEAD   Militia   M   Male   29   Toller, Dorset, England   Carpenter     
Jos Henry BASCOMBE   Militia   U   Male   30   Weymouth, Dorset, England   Labourer     
Geo. ASHFORD   Militia   U   Male   21   Shillingstone, Dorset, England   Labourer     
William PROLES   Militia   U   Male   17   Moreton, Dorset, England   Mail Driver     
Fredk.Nelson DYMOTT   Militia   U   Male   21   Poole, Dorset, England   Painter

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Michael.
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Re: Help needed, what was this place?
« Reply #1 on: Monday 26 December 05 20:16 UTC (UK) »

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Hi 1pompey
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Harby,Garton,Drury,Duncombe,Booth,Catton,Barker, Kirkby, Wilson. Lincolnshire,
Also Murkin's, Jeffery,Pettitt,Carter, from Suffolk/Cambridgeshire boarder
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Re: Help needed, what was this place?
« Reply #2 on: Monday 26 December 05 21:25 UTC (UK) »

Hi 1 Pompey
Actually on the original image for the 1881 the entry only reads as John, Caroline, Willie and Harry Hurst in the household. All the others on your transcript are an actual seperate household. The transcribers haven't taken any notice of the schedule numbers changing.
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Websdale, Jillings, Lovett, Savage, Egmore, Seymour, Graves, Hustler, Stannard
in Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire
Condrit, Condrat, Condrut, Tyler, Hunter and Evans in NSW Australia

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Local History for TILNEY ALL SAINTS, Norfolk

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