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« Reply #45 on: Sunday 13 March 11 10:46 GMT (UK) »
Well they both fit admirably!!  :D
Gaunt, Ransom, McNally, Stanfield, Kimberley. (Tasmania)
Brown, Johnstone, Eskdale, Brand  (Dumfriesshire,  Scotland)
Booth, Bruerton, Deakin, Wilkes, Kimberley
(Warwicks, Staffords)
Gaunt (Yorks)
Percy, Dunning, Hyne, Grigg, Farley (Devon, UK)
Duncan (Fife, Devon), Hugh, Blee (Cornwall)
Green, Mansfield, (Herts)
Cavenaugh, Ransom (Middlesex)
 

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« Reply #46 on: Sunday 13 March 11 15:13 GMT (UK) »
There was a dentist here called Peter Paine, seems it's the sort of name that is attracted to the medical profession.
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Perhaps they were brothers.!
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« Reply #47 on: Monday 14 March 11 17:02 GMT (UK) »
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There was a dentist here called Peter Paine, seems it's the sort of name that is attracted to the medical profession.
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Was there not a few years ago a lady Madam Cynthia Payne who provided sado-masochist services?
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« Reply #48 on: Monday 14 March 11 17:07 GMT (UK) »
We have a firm of estate agents called Doolittle and Dalley...
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« Reply #49 on: Monday 14 March 11 17:21 GMT (UK) »
There's a solicitor in Warwickshire called Swindle.  ;D ;D
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« Reply #50 on: Monday 14 March 11 17:36 GMT (UK) »
WhenI was at school our piano teacher was a Miss C Sharp... ;D
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« Reply #51 on: Monday 14 March 11 17:38 GMT (UK) »
I knew a man named Minor who worked for the national Coal Board.
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« Reply #52 on: Monday 14 March 11 17:41 GMT (UK) »
and my great grandad Spicer was a grocer.

No one commented yet on the number of undertakers named De'Ath?
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« Reply #53 on: Monday 14 March 11 20:16 GMT (UK) »
Quote from: cati on Monday 14 March 11 17:41 GMT (UK)
and my great grandad Spicer was a grocer.

No one commented yet on the number of undertakers named De'Ath?

do you know any Cati?   ;D ;D

We have a big firm of undertakers named Le Pine - I suppose that could be taken as reasonable -  ;)   or is that pushing it?
Gaunt, Ransom, McNally, Stanfield, Kimberley. (Tasmania)
Brown, Johnstone, Eskdale, Brand  (Dumfriesshire,  Scotland)
Booth, Bruerton, Deakin, Wilkes, Kimberley
(Warwicks, Staffords)
Gaunt (Yorks)
Percy, Dunning, Hyne, Grigg, Farley (Devon, UK)
Duncan (Fife, Devon), Hugh, Blee (Cornwall)
Green, Mansfield, (Herts)
Cavenaugh, Ransom (Middlesex)
 

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