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Offline Richard Knott

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Re: Two occupations (one in French)
« Reply #9 on: Monday 03 September 12 22:24 BST (UK) »
possibly 'maker (or makes) cheese' ?  ???

Looks good, despite the 'k' looking like a 'g'.

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Re: Two occupations (one in French)
« Reply #10 on: Tuesday 04 September 12 05:10 BST (UK) »
I think it says "Monger" (meaning dealer), then "cheese" written underneath, making him a....Cheesemonger.

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Re: Two occupations (one in French)
« Reply #11 on: Tuesday 04 September 12 13:03 BST (UK) »
I think it says "Monger" (meaning dealer), then "cheese" written underneath, making him a....Cheesemonger.

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Aha!  That makes perfect sense, well spotted!

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Re: Two occupations (one in French)
« Reply #12 on: Tuesday 04 September 12 16:19 BST (UK) »
possibly 'maker (or makes) cheese' ?  ???

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That's what I thought
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Re: Two occupations (one in French)
« Reply #13 on: Tuesday 04 September 12 16:45 BST (UK) »
Monger cheese :)
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Re: Two occupations (one in French)
« Reply #14 on: Wednesday 05 September 12 21:01 BST (UK) »
Thanks, everyone!