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Title: Whitchurch CM
Post by: tioman on Friday 08 April 05 08:58 BST (UK)
The search of the 1901 census online shows Whitchurch cm,Dorset.  What does the cm mean.?  I have a very limited time at FRO in London 2morrow and need to look up 1901 census info for Whitchurch cm and Chideock... any short cuts?? i.e. anyone know which microfilm??

Ta
Tioman
Title: Re: Whitchurch CM
Post by: Berlin-Bob on Tuesday 12 April 05 14:49 BST (UK)
Hi tioman,

According to the Dorset OPC site, www.dorset-opc.com, there is a Whitchurch Canonicorum

I don't know for sure but I would guess cm is an abbreviation for Canonicorum

Good luck,
Bob

ps: the OPC is Deborah Carmichael at http://www.geocities.com/opcdorset/WhitchurchCanonicorum.html
Title: Re: Whitchurch CM
Post by: sunny on Monday 25 July 05 09:08 BST (UK)
pretty much definitely I would say.
Whitchurch Canonicorum......Dorset
Cheers pam