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Offline Little Nell

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Does this say......
« on: Sunday 02 April 06 22:56 BST (UK) »
......what I think it does?

 ;D

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Re: Does this say......
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 02 April 06 22:57 BST (UK) »
If what you think it says is the same as what I think it says ... then yes.   ;D
FLOWERDEW - Norfolk, GUERIN - London, HAMER - Wales, MARUBBI - Wales/Italy, HODGES - Cheshire, NOBBS - Yarmouth, Norfolk, WILLIAMS - Caernarfonshire, WILSON - Glasgow, WOOLSEY - Norfolk

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Re: Does this say......
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 02 April 06 22:58 BST (UK) »
Quote from: TaffyBlue on Sunday 02 April 06 22:57 BST (UK)
If what you think it says is the same as what I think it says ... then yes.   ;D

ditto! ;)
Wilson in the Lancaster area
Clegg in Todmorden
Adamson in Edinburgh
Miller in Edinburgh
Nunn in Norfolk and Co Durham
Smith in Glasgow
Haig in Peebles/Edinburgh
Also Nelson, Gardener, Garnett, Blair, Coleman, Aaronson and many more as the branches expand!

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Re: Does this say......
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 02 April 06 23:00 BST (UK) »
I don't think it says "Kept Mothers" which is what someone thought it was  ;D
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Re: Does this say......
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 02 April 06 23:02 BST (UK) »
Out of interest ... does she have an occupation?
FLOWERDEW - Norfolk, GUERIN - London, HAMER - Wales, MARUBBI - Wales/Italy, HODGES - Cheshire, NOBBS - Yarmouth, Norfolk, WILLIAMS - Caernarfonshire, WILSON - Glasgow, WOOLSEY - Norfolk

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Re: Does this say......
« Reply #5 on: Sunday 02 April 06 23:03 BST (UK) »
Quote from: TaffyBlue on Sunday 02 April 06 23:02 BST (UK)
Out of interest ... does she have an occupation?

dressmaker perhaps??
Wilson in the Lancaster area
Clegg in Todmorden
Adamson in Edinburgh
Miller in Edinburgh
Nunn in Norfolk and Co Durham
Smith in Glasgow
Haig in Peebles/Edinburgh
Also Nelson, Gardener, Garnett, Blair, Coleman, Aaronson and many more as the branches expand!

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Re: Does this say......
« Reply #6 on: Sunday 02 April 06 23:05 BST (UK) »
She's a "Burler of Cloth" !


She is not one of mine - just someone I found while looking for someone else!
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Re: Does this say......
« Reply #7 on: Sunday 02 April 06 23:12 BST (UK) »
Nell!  What a find - either the "keeper" of the mistress was proud, or the enumerator was making a judgement call!! Hilarious - and interesting  :D :D :D

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Re: Does this say......
« Reply #8 on: Sunday 02 April 06 23:17 BST (UK) »
She would appear to be on her own 10 years later with her daughter plus another daughter and a son, still unmarried and now a washerwoman!  No sign of Handy King though.

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