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From: "Sylvia Greenwood" <>
Subject: Re: [Lon] Occupation: Ostler
Date: Mon, 06 May 2002 23:20:25 +0000


Hi Eve,

Thanks for the info. Today's "bouncer" eh!!?

Sylvia.


>From: Eve McLaughlin <>
>To:
>Subject: Re: [Lon] Occupation: Ostler
>Date: Mon, 6 May 2002 01:54:54 +0100
>
>In message <>, Sylvia Greenwood
><> writes
> >
> >
> >Hi,
> >
> >What sort of occupation was an Ostler round about the 1840s/1850s. Just
> >found out my greatgreatgrandfather was one in Sussex.
>
>Looking after the horses at an inn -either for guests or for horses kept
>for hire by people arriving on coaches. Doubled as chucker out.
>
>--
>Eve McLaughlin
>
>Author of the McLaughlin Guides for family historians
>Secretary Bucks Genealogical Society
>
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