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From: "Gillian Hill" <>
Subject: RE: [SRY] Deciphering a Census
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 10:11:34 -0000
In-Reply-To: <000501c53121$46cb0840$0401a8c0@phillippe>


> I have an image of an 1871 Census page and can not for the life of me
> figure out what an important piece reads. It is available on Ancestry
> for anyone kind enough and able to view it there. The details are...
> Lambeth, Vauxhall Ward, St Barnabas.
> Hannah HAMILTON, Wife, 60, Char-woman, **where?** Berkshire
> I was just hoping that someone familiar with English place names may be
> able to understand what is written there please? I fear it's an
> abbreviation, as the writing is not all that bad.
> May LANCHBURY

I'm afraid it says "NK" - an abbreviation for "Not Known".

Gillian


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