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not another ag lab!

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Chris

Chris Report 19 Feb 2007 14:30

I know what you mean Sue mines the same ag labs , pretty boring ,i wanted a bit of scandal, but then there could have ,been ,you no what ag labs are like.

maurice

maurice Report 19 Feb 2007 14:15

I had a great unc who was a record of 10 world records in athlectics for running his name was Afred Shrubb turn of the 19 hundreds and the home town of Horsham name and built a running track in his name and a gg gramp was a steam traction engine driver

Sue

Sue Report 19 Feb 2007 13:26

Good lists! Actually mine aren't all ag labs, just seems that way sometimes. I have got a few publicans, engineers, soldiers,housemaids and a tea cooper what ever that was!

Sue in Somerset

Sue in Somerset Report 19 Feb 2007 12:17

Great grandfather and his brothers were ecclesiastical woodcarvers and also supposedly did some work in the House of Commons. Sue

Rachel

Rachel Report 19 Feb 2007 12:07

Most off mine are Coal Miners/hewers, Ag Lab, Stone masons, servents, naurse maids/nannies etc.. one was a Policeman formaily a clock and watch maker, later a house painter (after being kicked of the force) and I have a female publican and a female shop keeper. A head misstress and a school misstress (Sisters) Dada tells me they had confectioners in his family but I've not found them yet.

Sue

Sue Report 19 Feb 2007 11:57

It would be so nice to see a different occupation sometimes! Has anyone found any really unusual occupations in their searches?