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Title: Occupation 1861 in Manchester Uk
Post by: D80manc on Thursday 08 March 18 19:03 GMT (UK)
Hello, is anyone able to decipher this occupation, it's in an 1861 census from Manchester, thank you!
Title: Re: Occupation 1861 in Manchester Uk
Post by: SmallTownGirl on Thursday 08 March 18 19:20 GMT (UK)
Looks like tar paw ling maker to me !  Maybe meant to be tarpaulin maker?

STG
Title: Re: Occupation 1861 in Manchester Uk
Post by: Rhododendron on Thursday 08 March 18 19:21 GMT (UK)
Definitely agree with Smalltowngirl
Title: Re: Occupation 1861 in Manchester Uk
Post by: D80manc on Thursday 08 March 18 19:31 GMT (UK)
Great thank you!  ;D