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Staffordshire / Re: Coroners report in the Sentinel??? Newspaper expert required!
« on: Saturday 21 June 08 13:37 BST (UK)  »
Nel,

Back copies of the Staffordshire Advertiser are held at the William Salt Library, Stafford.
Tel. No. 01785 278372. Worth a try.

pc99

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Staffordshire Lookup Requests / Re: Kents of Uttoxeter
« on: Saturday 14 June 08 15:19 BST (UK)  »
Hello niglor,

Thomas Kent b.c. 1865 married my great aunt Mary Ann ATKIN (otherwise known as Polly ) b. 1865 Anslow, Staffs.

Can I help you with anything else ?

Peter Atkin aka P.C.99



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Staffordshire Lookup Requests / Re: Kents of Uttoxeter
« on: Saturday 14 June 08 15:18 BST (UK)  »
Hello niglor,

Thomas Kent b.c. 1865 married my great aunt Mary Ann ATKIN (otherwise known as Polly ) b. 1865 Anslow, Staffs.

Can I help you with anything else ?

Peter Atkin aka P.C.99
pjmatkin99@tiscali.co.uk


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scrim,
Why are bayonets fixed ? Is it because colours are being paraded; asurely not being given freedom of the city !!!!!!

PC99

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The Common Room / Re: Doll short for?
« on: Saturday 03 May 08 09:52 BST (UK)  »
I notice that one of the sisters is called Mary Ann and Mary Ann's were very often known as Polly or Poll. Are you sure it is written as ' Doll '.

Regards
P.J.

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Staffordshire Lookup Requests / Re: Kents of Uttoxeter
« on: Thursday 27 March 08 22:57 GMT (UK)  »
Hi Niglor,

If its of any help :-
Thomas KENT age 34 years  of Wood Lane, Uttoxeter m. Mary Ann ATKIN age 32 years 15.08.1899 of Brook House, Uttoxeter.
Children:-  Dorothy b. 1899 Uttoxeter  Frances b. 1902 Uttoxeter.

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Occupation Interests / Re: Fustion Cutter ????
« on: Wednesday 12 July 06 18:17 BST (UK)  »
Hi Migky

Fustion was a poor mans velvet. When the fustion was woven it consisted of a series of loops and the person who cut off the loops to make it look like velvet was known as ?????????/  a fustion cutter !!!!!!!!!!!!!
Pete A


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Occupation Interests / Re: hoop bender
« on: Tuesday 21 February 06 00:03 GMT (UK)  »
Hi Purple Frog,

A hooper or hoop bender was a specific trade making wooden hoops for the coopering industry.
pc99

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