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Offline soulsister

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Can anyone read this occupation??
« on: Saturday 05 January 08 12:05 GMT (UK) »


On the 1901 census, RG 13  4723  63 pg67

Im trying to read the occupation for George Callan. I can see the word 'Shipyard' but cant read what it is he actually does!!!


Emma
Yorkshire: Bennison, Sedman, Collinson, Taylor, Lambert, Ness
Cumberland: Carrick
Hunts, Leicstershire, Beds: Lewin, Beale, Kinton, Weston
Middlesex: Gadsdon, Matts, Stephenson, Sharp
Lincolnshire: Stephenson, Would, Blythman
Ireland: Callan,
Scotland: Bunyan/Bullion

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Re: Can anyone read this occupation??
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 05 January 08 12:08 GMT (UK) »
Drill(er?) I think  :)
Dunning/Downing, Osborn/e, Astley -Cheshire/Birmingham/Middlesex
Fanthorpe/Hall/Driffill/Storm - Lincolnshire
Bower/Woodward/Bingham/Pettinger/Shaw - Nottinghamshire
Shaw, Marland - Lancashire
Broph(e)y - Queens County, Ireland
Richards - Neath Swansea
Hunt/Fox - Lincs, Waterfield/Middleton - Staffs
Hart/Harland/Askew/Scales - Yorkshire
Brereton/Vickers - Cheshire
Gleaves/Sandford/Hulse/Hulme - Wolstanton/Audley Staffs
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Re: Can anyone read this occupation??
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 05 January 08 12:10 GMT (UK) »


Yes I agree .. it says Driller!  :)
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Re: Can anyone read this occupation??
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 05 January 08 13:31 GMT (UK) »


Thankyou!!


Emma
Yorkshire: Bennison, Sedman, Collinson, Taylor, Lambert, Ness
Cumberland: Carrick
Hunts, Leicstershire, Beds: Lewin, Beale, Kinton, Weston
Middlesex: Gadsdon, Matts, Stephenson, Sharp
Lincolnshire: Stephenson, Would, Blythman
Ireland: Callan,
Scotland: Bunyan/Bullion