On the earlier census the occupation with Bessemer Steel Factory is given as Stock Taker. It's the later 1901 census where he appears to be an Etcher - Sculptor. Maybe he preferred Etching to Stock Taking!!! JK On Jan 12, 2008 9:51 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > In a message dated 12/01/2008 17:30:32 GMT Standard Time, [email protected] > writes: > > I have a Charles Henry White on the 1901 census RG/4359 folio 42. I think > that his occupation is Etcher, although the enumerators mark is across it, > but cannot make out what the second word of his occupation is. Can anyone > help decipher it please? > > > Hi > > I think perhaps he found the work too hard a the Bessemer Steel Factory or > got the sack and became an etcher/possible sculptor. However I think the > job probably involved work with the Britannia Metal wares which were > produced a lot in Sheffield at that time. > > > regards > > JUDY ELKINGTON > [W.R.Yorkshire, England] > > www.elkingtonfamily.com > [email protected] > www.one-name.org/profiles/elkington.html > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >