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From: "Tom Perrett" <>
Subject: Re: Wedding Gift
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2000 22:01:21 +1000 (EST)
In-Reply-To: <000701c04488$1a3b2a60$0aedfea9@pent66>


On Thu, 2 Nov 2000 15:48:08 +1100, G & J Cunningham wrote:

>Can anyone tell what an 1890's wedding gift of a "jardiniere" would have
>been? I'm just curious.

Reaches out right hand for trusty pocket dicionary kept beside
computer, opens it, reads and hahhaa - it is an ornamental stand
kept in a room for growing flowers, etc, Remember those old
Victorian photograps of cluttered rooms with things on stands?






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