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What is John Bishops 1884 occupation please
« on: Friday 13 March 15 02:39 GMT (UK) »
Hoping for some assistance to determine the occupation of John Bishop as per the attached snippet.  I have pasted a sizable snippet.

It looks like Law Keeper and if this is correct I haven't been able to find a definition of such an occupation.

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Re: What is John Bishops 1884 occupation please
« Reply #1 on: Friday 13 March 15 02:50 GMT (UK) »
Hi Westy11:

Looks to me like - Gamekeeper

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Re: What is John Bishops 1884 occupation please
« Reply #2 on: Friday 13 March 15 03:08 GMT (UK) »

I agree Game Keeper.
oakley, Leadbeater, Hemming, Jones, Pearsall, Page,------ Aston, Leominster, Balsall Heath, Tewkesbury, Kings Norton, Birmingham.

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Re: What is John Bishops 1884 occupation please
« Reply #3 on: Friday 13 March 15 03:17 GMT (UK) »
Hi sami & down-under

That makes perfect sense.   ::)

Thanks so much.

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