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Offline Rosinish

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Re: Help with occupation please..!
« Reply #9 on: Monday 19 June 17 13:29 BST (UK) »
Hmm...Fishing Tackle 'Finisher'  ???


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Re: Help with occupation please..!
« Reply #10 on: Monday 19 June 17 14:51 BST (UK) »
If it's 1841, official instructions to enumerators give m as the abbreviation for "maker", so

Fishing Tackle m = Fishing Tackle maker

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