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Chris | Report | 3 Aug 2003 20:50 |
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on the 1891 census i have found my ggg grandfather but i cant make out his address or the occupation,would be grateful if someone could look and see if they can read it.The name is Cunliffe Grimshaw, oswaldtwistle, lancashire, i need the address and occupation of his son thomas Thanks Christine |
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Unknown | Report | 3 Aug 2003 21:11 |
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Looks like 'card room hand' and cotton weavers. |
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Chris | Report | 3 Aug 2003 21:35 |
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Hi Margaret its hard to say when youve had a drink tho!!!!! Clare yes it does say cardroom hand but the one i want is the occupation of Thomas? and the address |
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Unknown | Report | 3 Aug 2003 21:38 |
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Warehouse boy, which address? He was living with his parents wasnt he? |
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Chris | Report | 3 Aug 2003 21:43 |
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Hi Clare yes it looks like that to me now thank you the address i cant make out is next to cunliffes name i can only make out the 14 |
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Tracy | Report | 3 Aug 2003 21:45 |
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Thomas was defintely a Warehouse Boy and address is 14 Seven Houses, with parents and siblings. |
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Unknown | Report | 3 Aug 2003 21:45 |
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At a guess 'Seran Houses', could you check it against 1881 and 1901? |
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Chris | Report | 3 Aug 2003 21:51 |
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Thanks Clare& Tracey I'v checked the 1881/01 census but there at different addresses on them Christine |
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BrianW | Report | 3 Aug 2003 22:34 |
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Could "card room hand" actually be "carding loom hand" which I believe would be connected with the cotton weaving industry. |
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