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From: "Paul Smith" <>
Subject: Re: Introduction
Date: Sat, 2 Aug 1997 18:46:33 +0100


Mary,

A Callender is a machine (or the person who operates it) consisting of two
large heated rollers used to press clothes in a laundry. I remember my
mother using on about 30 years ago in the public laundries in Liverpool.

Paul Smith
Southport UK

Looking for Webster, Witt, Smith :-((, Dobb, Crellin, Pemberton, Houghton,
Hornby, Bolder, Smithson & Whitham.

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> From: Mary Croft <>
> ***********
> James Schofield was born in Salford near Manchester around 1815. This
>
> On his marriage certificate it states that he is the son of James,
> occupation listed as "Calender"? - i have no idea what that is!

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