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Gaffer
Mar 23, 2008 11:23:47 GMT
Post by celticar on Mar 23, 2008 11:23:47 GMT
On the marriage certificate of an Ancester, it has his Father's occupation down as " Gaffer"
Now I know what that is in modern terms, but what would it be in 1870 ? I'm assuming it's something to do with leadmines.
Any one know what it was as an occupation? as it seems an odd thing in modern terms to be allowed to be written down
Garry
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Gaffer
Mar 23, 2008 13:53:45 GMT
Post by annedw on Mar 23, 2008 13:53:45 GMT
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Gaffer
Mar 24, 2008 11:16:17 GMT
Post by celticar on Mar 24, 2008 11:16:17 GMT
Many thanks for that
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