Can anyone read this occupation?

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Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 23,482 Send Message	MargaretM	Report	19 May 2008 20:19
	I think it's barge iron porter in 1891, ironmonger's porter in 1901.
	Researching: Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 670 Send Message	Linda	Report	19 May 2008 19:05
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 670 Send Message	1901 Ironmongers Porter Linda
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 1,730 Send Message	Elisabeth	Report	19 May 2008 18:56
	Kim Can't make out the middle word but the rest looks like Barge ???? Porter Elisabeth Looked again and it might be iron.
Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 81 Send Message	kim	Report	19 May 2008 18:45
Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 81 Send Message	Hi Trying (without success) to read my gx2 grandfathers - Charles Thomas' occupation on the 1891 Census Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 308; Folio 84; Page 45; GSU roll: 6095418 Looks like Barge something ??? Also same person's occupation on the 1901 Class: RG13; Piece: 342; Folio: 110; Page: 36. Ironmongers Porter Perhaps ???