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handwriting help 1841 census
« on: Sunday 23 April 06 12:08 BST (UK) »
Could SKS with access to 1841 census look at
HO107/849/14 folio 6  page 7
Norton, Cuckney
Thomas LINDLEY aged 53.

What is his occupation?
lab in  the?

many thanks
bearkat
Middx - VAUS, ROBERTS, EVERSFIELD, INMAN, STAR, HOLBECK, WYATT, BICKFORD, SMITH, REDWOOD
Hants - SMALL, HAMMERTON, GRIST, FRYER, TRODD, DAGWELL, PARKER, WOODFORD, CROUTEAR, BECK, BENDELL, KEEPING, HARDING, BULL
Kent - BAYLY, BORER, MITCHELL, PLANE, VERNON, FARRANCE, CHAPMAN, MEDHURST, LOMAX, WYATT, IDEN
Devon - TOPE, BICKFORD, FOSTER
YKS - QUIRK, McGUIRE, BENN
Nott/Derbs - SLACK
Herts - BARNES
L'pool- PLUMBE
 All UK census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

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Re: handwriting help 1841 census
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 23 April 06 12:18 BST (UK) »
hi im sorry to say i have just looked on ancestery and origens and i can not read it.
you may have to write and ask for help.
best wishes
dwalin
harris , penrose,jose.davison.layton.leighton.summerson.bennet.clasper.wallett.cadwallader.johnson.jobling.bell (cook?)      />craig.stokoe.marshall.chalmers.white.bainbridge.waite.trevena.trenwith.polkinghorn.dixon.jopling.powell.ivey.greenhow
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Re: handwriting help 1841 census
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 23 April 06 12:19 BST (UK) »
Thanks for taking the trouble to look.
I've tried enlarging it which does help but it's very faint.
Middx - VAUS, ROBERTS, EVERSFIELD, INMAN, STAR, HOLBECK, WYATT, BICKFORD, SMITH, REDWOOD
Hants - SMALL, HAMMERTON, GRIST, FRYER, TRODD, DAGWELL, PARKER, WOODFORD, CROUTEAR, BECK, BENDELL, KEEPING, HARDING, BULL
Kent - BAYLY, BORER, MITCHELL, PLANE, VERNON, FARRANCE, CHAPMAN, MEDHURST, LOMAX, WYATT, IDEN
Devon - TOPE, BICKFORD, FOSTER
YKS - QUIRK, McGUIRE, BENN
Nott/Derbs - SLACK
Herts - BARNES
L'pool- PLUMBE
 All UK census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

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Re: handwriting help 1841 census
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 23 April 06 12:21 BST (UK) »
no probs im sure someone will be able to do it for you though,
im going to try familyhistory for you just in case.
will let you know.
dwalin
harris , penrose,jose.davison.layton.leighton.summerson.bennet.clasper.wallett.cadwallader.johnson.jobling.bell (cook?)      />craig.stokoe.marshall.chalmers.white.bainbridge.waite.trevena.trenwith.polkinghorn.dixon.jopling.powell.ivey.greenhow
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Re: handwriting help 1841 census
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 23 April 06 12:27 BST (UK) »
sorry no luck only find him as a ag lab in 1851 is the3 closest i can get.
im sorry
hopefully someone will be able to help you better.
dwalin
harris , penrose,jose.davison.layton.leighton.summerson.bennet.clasper.wallett.cadwallader.johnson.jobling.bell (cook?)      />craig.stokoe.marshall.chalmers.white.bainbridge.waite.trevena.trenwith.polkinghorn.dixon.jopling.powell.ivey.greenhow
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Re: handwriting help 1841 census
« Reply #5 on: Sunday 23 April 06 12:44 BST (UK) »
Hi there

Fairly sure it says "lab in the woods".

(Look at the entry on the opposite page, four lines up).

Dave
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Re: handwriting help 1841 census
« Reply #6 on: Sunday 23 April 06 13:10 BST (UK) »
Yes, I think you're right. Thank you.
Would never have guessed it.
Middx - VAUS, ROBERTS, EVERSFIELD, INMAN, STAR, HOLBECK, WYATT, BICKFORD, SMITH, REDWOOD
Hants - SMALL, HAMMERTON, GRIST, FRYER, TRODD, DAGWELL, PARKER, WOODFORD, CROUTEAR, BECK, BENDELL, KEEPING, HARDING, BULL
Kent - BAYLY, BORER, MITCHELL, PLANE, VERNON, FARRANCE, CHAPMAN, MEDHURST, LOMAX, WYATT, IDEN
Devon - TOPE, BICKFORD, FOSTER
YKS - QUIRK, McGUIRE, BENN
Nott/Derbs - SLACK
Herts - BARNES
L'pool- PLUMBE
 All UK census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

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Re: handwriting help 1841 census
« Reply #7 on: Sunday 23 April 06 14:13 BST (UK) »
I had come to the same conclusion as Dave, especially as the entry on the next page is "slightly" clearer.
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