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From: "alan.long" <>
Subject: [Lon] Fw: Machine Rulers
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 19:36:57 +1200

Subject: Machine Rulers


Hi Shirley
If you go to Google and type in machine rulers you will find more
information on the printing trade.
And thank you Les from NZ for an excellent description of what a machine ruler did.

Cheers
Alan the South Londoner in NZ


----- Original Message -----
: Shirley White <>

> Hi Listers: I have just found my GGrandfather on the 1861 Census and his
> occupation is listed as "MACHINE RULER (MASTER employing 2 boys)". Does
> anyone know what this is. At later dates he has stated his occupation is
a stationer so I presume these occupations are related.
>

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