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From: (Peter Budgen)
Subject: Re: Fanny - short for??
Date: 24 Aug 2001 07:08:47 -0700
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"Maldini" <> wrote in message news:<9m5bbf$avb$1@uranium.btinternet.com>...
> Hi
>
> I have come across a possible relative who was commonly known as 'Fanny', is
> this short for something? eg. Bob for Robert etc.

As far as I know the usual original name for Fanny is Frances,
assuming the person you are referring to was female.

Peter

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