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Offline SUSANHORTON

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COMPLETED Deciphering occupation please
« on: Thursday 24 March 11 20:50 GMT (UK) »
Any offers on what this says for an occupation.
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Sue

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Re: Deciphering occupation please
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 24 March 11 20:51 GMT (UK) »
Wheelwright?


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Re: Deciphering occupation please
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 24 March 11 20:51 GMT (UK) »
I think Wheelwright too.

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ESS: Howe French Cant Annis Noakes Turner Marshall Makerow Duck Spurden Harmony
SCT: Howe Shaw Raitt Milne Forsyth Birnie Crichton Duncan McBeath Daniel Hay Robertson Jaffrey Smith McDonald Alexander Craighead
NRY: Bushby Smith Bland Iley Cunion Kendrew Thornbury Favell Lonsdale Crossland Rudd Pratt Gibson
WES; Dickenson Jackson Ewbank Waller
STS: White
SRY: Knight
DUR: Smith Littlefair
HAM: Williams Grose Lush Venson

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Re: Deciphering occupation please
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 24 March 11 20:52 GMT (UK) »
Wheelwright?  possibly...


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Re: Deciphering occupation please
« Reply #4 on: Thursday 24 March 11 20:55 GMT (UK) »
Yup that looks like it too. Thank you
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Re: Deciphering occupation please
« Reply #5 on: Thursday 24 March 11 20:58 GMT (UK) »
Maybe Wheelsmith  :-\

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Re: Deciphering occupation please
« Reply #6 on: Friday 25 March 11 16:45 GMT (UK) »
I'm with Liverbird,looks more like wheelsmith.
SCOTLAND: Wardlaw Steen/Stein Tweedie McBride McEwan Pate/Peat Brown Somerville Bishop Farier/Ferrier Wood  Torrance Gibb Ross Dunlop Downs Richardson Ramsey Story Snaddon/Sneddon Auld Allan McLean McInnes Mason Law Lawson Kerr Cockburn Christie Ballingall Wardrope Weir Wallace Scott.
IRELAND: Welsh Clifford Lee Allingham Keane Dale Robinson Greer McVey Bingham Skelton Carson Broomfield Clark McEwan/McKeown McCreary McLaughlan.
YORKSHIRE: Cudworth Smith Cope Coulton Hainsworth

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Re: Deciphering occupation please
« Reply #7 on: Friday 25 March 11 16:50 GMT (UK) »
One more vote for Wheelwright :)
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Re: Deciphering occupation please
« Reply #8 on: Saturday 26 March 11 05:37 GMT (UK) »
Giving me choices, I shall be like Mavis on "Open all hours" can't make up my mind.
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Sue
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