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Spelling ''Brisham Devon" on a 1934 Passenger listing?
« on: Sunday 15 February 15 17:34 GMT (UK) »
Allowing for spelling errors, is this a possible Devon address please?

SOURCE: Incoming Passenger List 07 May 1934. 
Family name: GAUNTLETT
Address: South Turgeham Road, BRISHAM, Devon
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BENNETT,
BRETT, Sligo
CARNEGIE,
CROCKFORD, Hampshire.
ELLIOT,
GAUNTLETT, Worldwide
HEAL, HEALE, HELE, Chew Magna, Somerset
HENRY, Sligo
MABEY, Dorset
O'HANLON
POPE, London docklands,
STANDERWICK, Somerset,
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Re: Spelling ''Brisham Devon" on a 1934 Passenger listing?
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 15 February 15 17:35 GMT (UK) »
Probably Brixham  :-\

ADDED Could it be South Furzeham Road
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Re: Spelling ''Brisham Devon" on a 1934 Passenger listing?
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 15 February 15 17:36 GMT (UK) »
Almost certainly it's supposed to be Brixham? ;D

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Re: Spelling ''Brisham Devon" on a 1934 Passenger listing?
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 15 February 15 17:37 GMT (UK) »
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Re: Spelling ''Brisham Devon" on a 1934 Passenger listing?
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 15 February 15 17:39 GMT (UK) »
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Re: Spelling ''Brisham Devon" on a 1934 Passenger listing?
« Reply #5 on: Sunday 15 February 15 17:57 GMT (UK) »
Many many thanks to you all!
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BENNETT,
BRETT, Sligo
CARNEGIE,
CROCKFORD, Hampshire.
ELLIOT,
GAUNTLETT, Worldwide
HEAL, HEALE, HELE, Chew Magna, Somerset
HENRY, Sligo
MABEY, Dorset
O'HANLON
POPE, London docklands,
STANDERWICK, Somerset,
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Re: Spelling ''Brisham Devon" on a 1934 Passenger listing?
« Reply #6 on: Tuesday 07 July 15 11:19 BST (UK) »
Brixham was called Briseham in the Domesday Book of 1086.
There is still a Briseham Road in Brixham.
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