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Suzie

Suzie Report 19 Jan 2007 11:12

LOL we are looking for a french navy captain in his earlier days thought i'd found him!!!! Oh well back to looking! LOL

Elisabeth

Elisabeth Report 17 Jan 2007 09:05

Sorry I couldn't make it more exotic! There are many pages of them on each census.

Suzie

Suzie Report 17 Jan 2007 08:51

ok hoping it was french something. THanks

Elisabeth

Elisabeth Report 17 Jan 2007 08:49

Suzanne, It is probably 'framework knitter' - quite common in the Nottingham area.

Suzie

Suzie Report 17 Jan 2007 08:39

on the census it has F.W.K. does anybody know what this means? THere is a few men with the same thing on the page. Its in Gedling Nottinghamshire if that helps