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Gypsy

Gypsy Report 29 Jan 2005 23:16

My brother in law is C.I.A !! he got loads of stick when he was at school. Pat

Len of the Chilterns

Len of the Chilterns Report 29 Jan 2005 23:06

I have a cousin whose initials are RC - and that's what he's been called all his life, Arsey. Len

Linda

Linda Report 29 Jan 2005 04:34

mine is L.S.D It really means pounds shirlings & pennies (old money)

Researching:
BrowelHenderson-Martin-Snowden-Pile-Pyle-Tonkinson-Allan- North East England....Thompson-Upton-Foster-Woodmansey-Mason-Parker-Bransby-North Yorkshire;;...Pritchard-Davies.South Wales...Turner; Scotland... Frill- Ireland

Unknown

Unknown Report 27 Jan 2005 23:23

Yes, my parents did me no favours calling me Mary Elizabeth. My initials were MES. CB >|<

Janet 693215

Janet 693215 Report 27 Jan 2005 22:53

I worked with a woman, who prior to her marriage was SAD. Me, I'm JET

Louise

Louise Report 27 Jan 2005 22:35

I was BLU then I married and became BLUW. My aunt is VAT Louise

*Tracy

*Tracy Report 27 Jan 2005 22:28

my initials are TRA which are the first three letters of my name TRACY and my daughter is SEA

Margaret

Margaret Report 27 Jan 2005 22:23

My son's was at first fine, but then I remarried and he changed his name. Richard Andrew Thomas.... R A T. Lol he thinks its great. Maggie

Sandra

Sandra Report 27 Jan 2005 18:28

one of my daughters is SAD , but she's a happy little bunny, thank goodness lol

LindaMcD

LindaMcD Report 27 Jan 2005 18:26

My initials before marriage were L C so earned me the nickname ELSIE! My married daughters are AA My eldest son B A M Linda x

Sue

Sue Report 27 Jan 2005 18:12

I have a second cousin named Pauline Iris Saunders! Good job she wasn't named after me as well! LOL Sue xx

VIVinHERTS

VIVinHERTS Report 27 Jan 2005 17:33

My initials are......... VW..................beep, beep! Viv

Researching:
Researching Tucker in London/Australia. Cliff in U.S.A. Fuller, Eaton & Sa(u)nders(on) in Bedfordshire. Turner, Morley, Blythe & Webb in Cambridgeshire/Suffolk. Want in Hertfordshire.

www.Siouxhealer

www.Siouxhealer Report 27 Jan 2005 16:56

Our eldest son is an SSB ..... always reminded me of a ship !! Sioux

Eagles 4

Eagles 4 Report 27 Jan 2005 16:39

My Mum's maiden initial were DIP so she was known at school as "Dippy"! Now she's DIK !!!

Unknown

Unknown Report 27 Jan 2005 16:35

If I'd married a man whose surname began with H I would have been HRH which I think highly appropriate! I did know an unfortunate boy whose initials spelt R.I.P. I suppose it would save on engraving his headstone. nell

Nicola

Nicola Report 27 Jan 2005 16:34

My are NHS. National Health Service lol Nicky

Unknown

Unknown Report 27 Jan 2005 16:31

I'm PAS - power assisted steering lol

Ramblin Rose

Ramblin Rose Report 27 Jan 2005 16:29

Brian I know this does not exactly fit your initials thread ,but someone on another thread was talking about an ancestor called Fanny Rising.It did bring a smile to my lips

Maz from Cornwall

Maz from Cornwall Report 27 Jan 2005 13:47

My son is DOTS I was MATT until I married and then became MATS, I always did get walked all over!! LOL!! But best of all my Brothers is PRAT!! Say no more!!

Natalie

Natalie Report 27 Jan 2005 13:45

My Mum's initials before she got married was CAT now they are CAR. Mine at the moment are NAR, but when I get married they are going to NAN Nat

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