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England (Counties as in 1851-1901) => England => Staffordshire => Topic started by: bob2392 on Saturday 13 June 09 10:25 BST (UK)
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Hello All
I have just received a BC for Samuel Lyon b1840 Penkridge and it gives his Fathers Occupation as what looks like "Wool Stapler"? is there such a thing.
Any help will be gratefully received.
Regards Bob.
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Hi Bob
A woolstapler "Checked the length and quality of the raw wool and graded the wool fibres "
according to this very useful site
http://rmhh.co.uk/occup/w.html
Jan ;)
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Janan
Thanks for that your Brilliant.
Cheers Bob.