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Profession and Place of Birth on 1861 Census
« on: Tuesday 10 April 18 21:20 BST (UK) »
Crikey! I'm out of practice

The highlighted profession looks like 'green' and the place of birth is Durham but can work out the second word.

Any ideas.

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Re: Profession and Place of Birth on 1861 Census
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 10 April 18 21:25 BST (UK) »
Grocer rather than Green?

Durham  S Shields?
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Re: Profession and Place of Birth on 1861 Census
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 10 April 18 21:26 BST (UK) »
The profession is Grocer, and the place is So(uth) Shields

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Re: Profession and Place of Birth on 1861 Census
« Reply #3 on: Tuesday 10 April 18 21:26 BST (UK) »
Grocer

So[uth] Shields

Edit sorry PC We seems to have posted simultaneously, I didn’t get a ‘red’ warning
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Re: Profession and Place of Birth on 1861 Census
« Reply #4 on: Tuesday 10 April 18 21:26 BST (UK) »
Maybe Grocer ..and SouthShields

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Re: Profession and Place of Birth on 1861 Census
« Reply #5 on: Tuesday 10 April 18 21:27 BST (UK) »
Looks like we're all agreed.  ;D
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Re: Profession and Place of Birth on 1861 Census
« Reply #6 on: Tuesday 10 April 18 21:31 BST (UK) »
Literally just worked it out myself after staring at it for 20mins.

Thank you all for the confirmations.

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