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Offline Teletran

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Can anyone read this occupation?
« on: Wednesday 17 January 18 18:07 GMT (UK) »
Evening all,

Can any one read this Occupation from the 1939 register?  Retired "...." clerk?

Many thanks for your help.

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Re: Can anyone read this occupation?
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 17 January 18 18:08 GMT (UK) »
Retired Merchandize Clerk  :-\
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Re: Can anyone read this occupation?
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 17 January 18 18:09 GMT (UK) »
Retired Merchandize Clerk
Transcriptions and NBI are merely finding aids.  They are NOT a substitute for original record entries.
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Re: Can anyone read this occupation?
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 17 January 18 18:09 GMT (UK) »
Merchandize (sic).
Coffey, Cummins [Rathfalla, Tipperary], Cummins [Skirke, Laois], Curran, Dillon [Clare], Fogarty [Garran, Laois/Tipp], Hughes, Keshan (Keeshan), Loughman [Harristown and Killadooley, Laois], Mallon [Armagh], Malone, Markham [Caherkine, Clare], McKeon(e) [Sligo/Kilkenny/Waterford], McNamara, Meagher, Prescott [Kilkenny/Waterford/Wexford?], Rafferty, Ryan, Sullivan, Tobin
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Re: Can anyone read this occupation?
« Reply #4 on: Wednesday 17 January 18 18:09 GMT (UK) »
Retired 'machine' dye clerk maybe

add; could very well be merchandise
Leicestershire:Chamberlain, Dakin, Wilkinson, Moss, Cook, Welland, Dobson, Roper,Palfreman, Squires, Hames, Goddard, Topliss, Twells,Bacon.
Northamps:Sykes, Harris, Rice,Knowles.
Rutland:Clements, Dalby, Osbourne, Durance, Smith,Christian, Royce, Richardson,Oakham, Dewey,Newbold,Cox,Chamberlaine,Brow, Cooper, Bloodworth,Clarke
Durham/Yorks:Woodend, Watson,Parker, Dowser
Suffolk/Norfolk:Groom, Coleman, Kemp, Barnard, Alden,Blomfield,Smith,Howes,Knight,Kett,Fryston
Lincolnshire:Clements, Woodend

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Re: Can anyone read this occupation?
« Reply #5 on: Wednesday 17 January 18 18:15 GMT (UK) »
Hi,

Definitely 'Retired Merchandize Clerk'.

Hope this helps.

Kind regards

David
Aitcheson, Aldred, Batty, Bauer, Bone, Brewer, Dean, Doyle, Durant, Fife, Finney, Gibson, Graham/Grayham, Hall, Harrison, Hersey, Hill, Holliss, Hudson, Hussey, Insley, Kelsey, King, Laver, Longmore, Luke, Mellor, Newman, North, Parker, Phillips, Porter, Read, Robinson, Rowel, Spink, Sproxton, Steer, Stevenson, Tanner, Witty/Whitty, Warburton, Wood.
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« Reply #6 on: Wednesday 17 January 18 18:17 GMT (UK) »
Many thanks all. :)
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