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Philip and James Dowsett - Occupation
« on: Saturday 14 January 23 16:30 GMT (UK) »
I'd like some opinions on Philip and James' occupations please. Many thanks
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Re: Philip and James Dowsett - Occupation
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 14 January 23 16:34 GMT (UK) »
Higler?

HIGLER, Eng. law. A person who carries from door to door, and sells by retail, small articles of provisions, and the like.

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Fidler - West Ilsley, Berkshire
Hamlin/Hamlyn - Long Sutton & Martock, Somerset
Head - Marlborough & Alton Priors, Wiltshire
Minson - Kingstone, Somerset/Symondsbury, Dorset
Owsley - Buckland St Mary, Somerset
Pyke - (West) Weeke/Wick, Pewsey, Wiltshire
Salisbury - Dowlish Wake/West Dowlish, Somerset

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Re: Philip and James Dowsett - Occupation
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Re: Philip and James Dowsett - Occupation
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 14 January 23 16:53 GMT (UK) »
Quote from: QueenoftheWest on Saturday 14 January 23 16:34 GMT (UK)
Higler?

HIGLER, Eng. law. A person who carries from door to door, and sells by retail, small articles of provisions, and the like.

Queenie  :)
Thank you both for helping me. I had thought Higler, but was doubting myself (and whether that was an H).
Kent Thompson Gazzard Cunnington Tunmer Sheldrake Miller Waterfield Furneaux Granshaw Priddie Ward Belson Towell Newton
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