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Do these mean the same
« on: Monday 12 April 04 19:37 BST (UK) »
Do these 2 trades mean the same thing.Stonemason/Mason and Millar.Anne. :-\
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Re:Do these mean the same
« Reply #1 on: Monday 12 April 04 20:02 BST (UK) »
Hi there Anne

MASON - stonecutter
STONE MASON / WORKERS - worked with stone eg masons, quarriers etc
STONE MILLAR - worked stone, milled it to correct size

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Re:Do these mean the same
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 13 April 04 20:12 BST (UK) »
Thankyou Chris,i think i have found the David Kennedy i have been looking for for the past 3 years.Thankyou.Anne. ;)
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Re:Do these mean the same
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 19 May 04 01:21 BST (UK) »
those are used interchangably those days even Bricklayers are now often refered to as masons