Author Topic: Deciphering a Rank or Profession  (Read 209 times)

Offline AngieToton

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Deciphering a Rank or Profession
« on: Friday 18 April 25 15:41 BST (UK) »
Can anyone decipher what the attached rank or profession is please - can't make out either words

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Re: Deciphering a Rank or Profession
« Reply #1 on: Friday 18 April 25 15:43 BST (UK) »
I’d say it’s goods porter
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Re: Deciphering a Rank or Profession
« Reply #2 on: Friday 18 April 25 15:43 BST (UK) »
I too think its Goods Porter

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Re: Deciphering a Rank or Profession
« Reply #3 on: Friday 18 April 25 15:49 BST (UK) »
Thanks so much - easy when you know how


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Re: Deciphering a Rank or Profession
« Reply #4 on: Friday 18 April 25 15:50 BST (UK) »
Agree with Goods Porter
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Re: Deciphering a Rank or Profession
« Reply #5 on: Friday 18 April 25 15:53 BST (UK) »

...and another one for Goods Porter.


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