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Re: British Postal Service Appointment Books
« Reply #9 on: Monday 09 June 14 11:38 BST (UK) »
Brilliant. Thanks Rena!!  ;D
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« Reply #10 on: Monday 09 June 14 11:44 BST (UK) »
I don't know about you, but I need some frown remover cream  ;D

If they'd just included the "h", we all might have guessed that the two women in your list were telephonists.
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Re: British Postal Service Appointment Books
« Reply #11 on: Saturday 23 March 19 08:53 GMT (UK) »
............the abbreviation in the column labelled 'Situation to which nominated'. It looks like Lr Cr. or maybe Lr Gr. It appears against numerous names.

I suggest that the Lr part is Learner. I have Learner Sorters