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Help with occupation please
« on: Wednesday 16 March 22 10:39 GMT (UK) »
I read it as "Labourer at wire cope works", but is there such a thing as a wire cope? I suppose it could be wire rope, but the fiirst letter doesn't look like any of the other "r"s on the page.
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Re: Help with occupation please
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 16 March 22 10:41 GMT (UK) »
Labourer at wire rope works.
Carol
CAPES Hull. KIRK  Leeds, Hull. JONES  Wales,  Lancashire. CARROLL Ireland, Lancashire, U.S.A. BROUGHTON Leicester, Goole, Hull BORRILL  Lincolnshire, Durham, Hull. GROOM  Wishbech, Hull. ANTHONY St. John's Nfld. BUCKNALL Lincolnshire, Hull. BUTT Harbour Grace, Newfoundland. PARSONS  Western Bay, Newfoundland. MONAGHAN  Ireland, U.S.A. PERRY Cheshire, Liverpool.
 
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Re: Help with occupation please
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 16 March 22 11:16 GMT (UK) »
Thanks Carol :)
Stokes - London and Essex
Hodges - Somerset
Murden - Notts
Humphries/Humphreys from Montgomeryshire
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