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Tmwg | Report | 9 Aug 2005 21:23 |
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any idea what a 'keeper' is? |
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MarionfromScotland | Report | 9 Aug 2005 21:33 |
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Hi Tracey Any other clues to what kind of keeper he or she could be? Marion |
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Angie | Report | 9 Aug 2005 21:37 |
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Are you sure its keeper.I found thease but no Keeper KEEKER Colliery official who checked quantity and quality of coal output. See WEIGHMAN. KEELER See KEELMAN. KEELMAN A bargeman. From keel, a flat bottomed boat Angie |
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KathleenBell | Report | 9 Aug 2005 21:37 |
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Depends.... Timekeeper Housekeeper Innkeeper ...... the list is endless. Kath |
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Tmwg | Report | 9 Aug 2005 21:48 |
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on 1881 census its says David davies head 28 keeper Mary wife keepers wife!! |
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KathleenBell | Report | 9 Aug 2005 21:54 |
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Would imagine that Cas is right. With a name like David Davies, I bet he was from a Welsh mining town. Kath. x |
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Geoff | Report | 9 Aug 2005 22:32 |
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Don't forget GAMEKEEPER. |
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Tmwg | Report | 10 Aug 2005 11:32 |
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aahhhhh Geoff , you may just be right! his father was a gamekeeper! |
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♥ Kitty the Rubbish Cook ♥ | Report | 10 Aug 2005 14:29 |
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Thanks Cas Good site.Now I know what my fly proprieter and job master was! Not nearly as revolting as I thought. Kathy |
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