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Even more deciphering fun!
« on: Saturday 01 August 09 14:19 BST (UK) »
A couple more occupations for you to get to grips to!

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Re: Even more deciphering fun!
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 01 August 09 14:23 BST (UK) »
first stab:-

Joiner (Building Trade)

Sugar Trade


whats the full page Refn number so that letter comparisons can be made ?
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Re: Even more deciphering fun!
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 01 August 09 14:24 BST (UK) »
I think the 2nd is Cigar Trade
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Re: Even more deciphering fun!
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 01 August 09 14:25 BST (UK) »
Sure:

Class: RG13
Piece: 4250
Folio: 59
Page: 14

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Re: Even more deciphering fun!
« Reply #4 on: Saturday 01 August 09 14:29 BST (UK) »
I think 2nd is Cigar Trade Tob (Tobacco) Mf (Manufacturer)

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Re: Even more deciphering fun!
« Reply #5 on: Saturday 01 August 09 14:33 BST (UK) »
I agree. It looks like:

 Carp[enter]
Joiner (Building Trade)

And I think it's Cigar.

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Re: Even more deciphering fun!
« Reply #6 on: Saturday 01 August 09 14:38 BST (UK) »
yes, I can see Cigar now   ::)


(didnt enter the words added later during analysis like Carp ]
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Re: Even more deciphering fun!
« Reply #7 on: Saturday 01 August 09 14:39 BST (UK) »
Brilliant, thanks so much everyone.

The Cigar trade one refers to a 14 year old girl. What a job for one so young.  :-[
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