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Can you read occupation?

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KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 23 May 2006 21:21

Looks like Letter Press Printer to me. Kath. x

Willow

Willow Report 23 May 2006 21:08

Ok thanks I will go a have a look and see what one of them are

Merry

Merry Report 23 May 2006 21:06

It's Letter Press something.... The Press is written Prefs, which is a common way for double ''S'' in them days!! LOL Merry

Willow

Willow Report 23 May 2006 20:59

Hi can you read this rellies occupation on the 1841 census? Name: Frederick Scott Age: 35 Estimated birth year: abt 1806 Household: View other family members Gender: Male Where born: Middlesex, England Civil parish: St Mary Islington West Hundred: Ossulstone (Finsbury Division) County/Island: Middlesex Country: England Street address: Occupation: View image Source information: HO107/665/11 Registration district: Islington Sub-registration district: Islington West ED, institution, or vessel: 32 Folio: 20 Page: 7 (click to see others on page) Line number: 13 GSU Number: 438782 Thanks