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From: peter <>
Subject: Re: [WALES-GEN] Place name in Radnorshire
Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2006 14:48:34 +0100
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Ellen Murray wrote:
> Peter this is fantastic THANK YOU so much. Yes the girl's name in the book
> was Davies, Beryl to be exact and she had written the date 1945. Her
> husband told me that this date was 12 yrs prior their marriage. He also
> told me that DAVIES is pronounced DAVIS in Wales, correct??????

Hi Ellen,

It's worth a phone call! Whio knows, the present occupant may be related.

Davies and Davis are pronounced exactly the same in Wales (and probably
in the rest of the UK) i.e. Davis

Cheers

Peter
Neath

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