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any good eyes????

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Margaret

Margaret Report 30 Aug 2006 16:27

Can somebody have a look at a ALICE HOWARD in the 1851 census born 1821 she with a Balding family, can anyone see what it says she does??

Dizzy Lizzy 205090

Dizzy Lizzy 205090 Report 30 Aug 2006 16:30

Looks like Downloom Weaver to me. No, second thoughts, it's Powerloom Weaver. Liz

Jeanette

Jeanette Report 30 Aug 2006 16:32

power corn ???? someone further up is a power corn weaver jeanette

Melanie

Melanie Report 30 Aug 2006 16:34

it looks to me like 'power' loom weaver.An entry further up the page seems to say the same but with cotton added at the end. Hope that helps!!