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From: "Shirley Tebay" <>
Subject: Re: Occupation MILECATCHER
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 18:54:46 -0000
References: <76.6e9471d.2795f70c@aol.com>

Hi Bob,
I reckon it was probably a molecatcher
Shirley in Dent
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Subject: Occupation MILECATCHER


> Hi List,
>
> Has anyone heard of the occupation: MILECATCHER.
>
> This was found in a reference to a christening at St Bees, Cumberland in
1781.
>
> I would love to find out what it involved.
>
> Bob
>
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