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Offline JenB

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Re: Location .... Any idea's please....
« Reply #9 on: Saturday 25 April 09 10:47 BST (UK) »
Lesanne, the left-hand of the three shops in your enlarged image seems to me to bear the word 'Epicerie' , which is French for grocery.
So - France or possibly Belgium.

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Re: Location .... Any idea's please....
« Reply #10 on: Saturday 25 April 09 11:10 BST (UK) »
Quote from: Lesanne on Saturday 25 April 09 10:07 BST (UK)
           
                     'ermmm            ????? POTTER   ????

Quote from: Berlin-Bob on Saturday 25 April 09 10:10 BST (UK)
Looks like TRUAL BOYTIER (or Boîtier ?) to me ....

Could the second word be Bottier - French for bootmaker?
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Re: Location .... Any idea's please....
« Reply #11 on: Saturday 25 April 09 11:13 BST (UK) »
 Hi Jen and all, Thanks for your replies.  :)
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Berks Bucks Oxon= Norris Coxhead Turner Cox Weston Baston Simpson
Kent= Nicholls Mepstead Watts   Mile End=Craze Wood Bennett
Cork=Howe   NZ=Coxhead   Canada=Fenn Cox Turner
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