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Trade directory help ! 2nd pair of eyes
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fraserbooks | Report | 29 Mar 2006 11:51 |
I have found a couple of ancestors on a 1792 trade directory but am puzzled by the letter F. after their names. Am I right it means freeman of the town and they had the right to vote. |
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Ian | Report | 29 Mar 2006 08:50 |
That's the bit I'm unsure of he is still alive but living at a different address? |
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Judith | Report | 29 Mar 2006 08:48 |
Executors of - guess he had died and the executors of his will were in charge of the business. |
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Ian | Report | 29 Mar 2006 08:45 |
I hope someone may be able to help, I have a copy of the 1929 Manchester trade directory but I don't understand the entry for my relation could some one help? Jsph ( Exors of ) , brewer 45 Canning st Not sure what the exors of means Thanks Emma |