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Could Someone do a check on 1851 census
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GillfromStaffs | Report | 26 Mar 2008 16:52 |
for me please. Richard Shenton age 42 born Stoke on Trent Staffs. I can't read his employment. |
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GillfromStaffs | Report | 26 Mar 2008 17:08 |
Thank's Alice, but I havn't a clue, son & I have been looking at it for abt 30mins, he couldn'r read it either and he's got younger eyes than me. |
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Mike | Report | 26 Mar 2008 17:16 |
Not sure but it could say HUCKSTER |
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Yvonne Osborne | Report | 26 Mar 2008 17:18 |
HI GILL, I would say that it says "huckster"(with an ornate loop to the "h" at the start). |
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GillfromStaffs | Report | 26 Mar 2008 17:22 |
Thank's Mike, that's a new one on me, I'v heard of Hawker, Itinerant, yes that would make sense. lol I will have to go and take another look. |
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GillfromStaffs | Report | 26 Mar 2008 17:27 |
Thank's Yvonne, so that's two votes for Huckster, all I can make out is the (ter) at the end. |
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GillfromStaffs | Report | 26 Mar 2008 17:40 |
Yes Alice I'v just taken another look and I think you are all right, "Huckster" it is then. |
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Ceefer | Report | 26 Mar 2008 18:20 |
Hawker or huckster or coster is a peddler selling matches, laces etc in the street. |