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Eleanor

Eleanor Report 4 May 2007 12:01

wow thanks alot guys, that enumerator needed some lessons in clear writing 0)

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 4 May 2007 03:33

1851 a victualler at the 'Wind Mill', Gt. Waltham, Essex. 1861 beer retailer & carter, Broads Green, Gt. Waltham 1871 farmer of 38 acres employing 2 men and a boy, Chalks Farm, Gt. Waltham 1881, publican, Gt. Tey, Essex

SimonSez

SimonSez Report 4 May 2007 02:51

Hello Eleanor I recon It says :- Farmer of 38 acre employing 2 men & a boy. Simon

Eleanor

Eleanor Report 4 May 2007 02:12

Can anyone make out this occupation please? It is for Joseph Ward on 1871 Census, infact I cannot read this mans occupation from 1851 onwards if anyone wants a challenge lol ------------------ Class: RG10; Piece: 1664; Folio: 49; Page: 16; GSU roll: 829954.------------------ thanks!