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Offline AllanUK

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Occupation is ??
« on: Monday 20 May 24 13:36 BST (UK) »
Can anyone assist in deciphering this man's occupation as it is shown in the 1939 National Register?

I can see Colliery emergency man on ??????

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Re: Occupation is ??
« Reply #1 on: Monday 20 May 24 13:39 BST (UK) »
It's Conveyor  (The "or" is written beneath the other letters)

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Re: Occupation is ??
« Reply #2 on: Monday 20 May 24 13:40 BST (UK) »
Looks like 'emergency man' to me . . . . 'colliery emergency man or conveyor'
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Re: Occupation is ??
« Reply #3 on: Monday 20 May 24 14:01 BST (UK) »
Thank you both, I will take it as Colliery emergency man on conveyor as two lines below his entry is one of his sons working as a Colliery Conveyor Belt Runner