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From: "Rick J." <>
Subject: Re: Towns as Christian Names
Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2001 17:46:41 GMT
References: <4ad1c001f5alexbell@argonet.co.uk>, <hhq4uts3ps5bjpi0gcnqo821enlh8rp2ps@4ax.com>, <3AAE7.1340$Cl3.509907@news6-win.server.ntlworld.com>


And I have a Mary Christmas.

"Richard Corbett" <> wrote in message
news:3AAE7.1340$...
>
> "mousetrap" <> wrote in message
> news:...
> > On Tue, 30 Oct 2001 21:26:54 +0000 (GMT), Alex Bell
> > <> let us know that this is not where the reply
> > goes:
> >
> > >One curious middle name I came across was Blizzard, as in Thomas
Blizzard
> > >Bell, minister of Leswalt, Wigtonshire c1840. The name is not in
Black's
> > >Surnames of Scotland, and I presume he was born during such an event.
> >
> > Whilst transcribing the other night I came across a Fanny Windless....
> >
> > Somewhat of a rarity I imagine...
> >
> > --
> > mousy, back from exams with a vengeance...
>
> ............and whilst checking indexes for the Cheshire BMD, poor Hugh
John
> Thomas raised a titter, and my heart went out to a little girl called
> Evening Dew!
>
> Richard Corbett
>
>


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