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Offline Nicky

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Web Site of Old Occupation Names
« on: Monday 26 June 06 08:56 BST (UK) »
Just come across this excellent web site, full of explanations of old occupations.

http://rmhh.co.uk/occup/index.html

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Re: Web Site of Old Occupation Names
« Reply #1 on: Monday 02 June 08 04:00 BST (UK) »
Here's another good one. Does anyone have one of these in their family tree ... a Bluestocking, a Pettifogger or a Stuff Gownsman? www.obcgs.com/occupations.html