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Re: More Revelations from the 1911 Census
« Reply #261 on: Saturday 24 January 09 19:57 GMT (UK) »
8632 people were FLOWERS  8)
Travellers = Penfold, Orchard, James
Devon = Middleton,  Waterfield, Adams, Clark/e, Gould
Cornwall = Palmer, Carnarton, Slack/Smith. Morris/h
Wales, New Quay = James, Evans


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Re: More Revelations from the 1911 Census
« Reply #262 on: Saturday 24 January 09 19:59 GMT (UK) »
ummm 12 people were sh*t  :-X
Travellers = Penfold, Orchard, James
Devon = Middleton,  Waterfield, Adams, Clark/e, Gould
Cornwall = Palmer, Carnarton, Slack/Smith. Morris/h
Wales, New Quay = James, Evans


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Re: More Revelations from the 1911 Census
« Reply #263 on: Saturday 24 January 09 20:03 GMT (UK) »
Could we have a quick side-thread please?

There's one with an occupation of Never had a .... I've tried what seems the obvious (Job Clue Chance ...). Anyone got any more ideas?

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Caswell - Durham(Jarrow), Northumberland(Berwick), Dorset(Netherbury)
Drury - Middlesex(Kensington), Shropshire(Oswestry/Selattyn)
Turner - Dorset(Parkstone)
Speight - Essex(Braintree), Kent(Gravesend), Westmorland(Kendal)
Stockley - Dorset(Corfe Castle)
Amey - Suffolk(Haverhill)
Cousins - Norfolk(Ketteringham)
Sears - Bedfordshire(Potton), Cambridgeshire(Gamlingay)
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Re: More Revelations from the 1911 Census
« Reply #264 on: Saturday 24 January 09 20:06 GMT (UK) »
11 men, most of them living in Warwickshire, were Floaters.

What on earth did a Punty do? There were three, two in West Ham and one in Wandsworth.

6 women and 2 men admitted to Reading the Bible
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Re: More Revelations from the 1911 Census
« Reply #265 on: Saturday 24 January 09 20:14 GMT (UK) »
Lets congratulate the three Staffordshire men who who were honest enough to say they were Chatters.

Louisa Parker and Francis Maitland worked Occasionally.

Lastly, thumbs down to the miserable quintet of Mopers.
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Re: More Revelations from the 1911 Census
« Reply #266 on: Saturday 24 January 09 21:01 GMT (UK) »
There were four women and two men ...occupation "disaster"  :'( :'(
McBride (Monaghan, Manchester), Derbyshire (Bollington,Cheshire), Knight (Newcastle,Staffs), Smith (Chorley, Lancs & Ireland), Tipladay (Manchester & Yorkshire) ,Steadman (Madeley,Shropshire), Steele (Manchester,Glasgow), Parkinson (Wigan, Lancashire), Lovatt, Cornes & Turner (Staffs) Stott (Oldham, Lancs). All ended up Ardwick, Manchester
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Re: More Revelations from the 1911 Census
« Reply #267 on: Saturday 24 January 09 21:01 GMT (UK) »
George Nelhams (17) is a LADYS MAN; curiously so is one Hannah Scott.

And sixty-one Drug Dealers  :o
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Re: More Revelations from the 1911 Census
« Reply #268 on: Saturday 24 January 09 21:21 GMT (UK) »
how are you all browsing on 1911 census, i am jealous

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Re: More Revelations from the 1911 Census
« Reply #269 on: Saturday 24 January 09 21:35 GMT (UK) »
Quote from: Paul Caswell on Saturday 24 January 09 19:56 GMT (UK)
3 Water Diviners, including 'Doctor Lincoln Tootill' aged 40

Pipped you to the post there on answer 242  :P  :P   ;D  ;D

7 men and one woman were Crashers.

Dear Nellie Anderton, aged 20, was Romantic
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