From: stainless <mark.wingfield@sky.com> > John Adwick (household 123) is clearly a Chelsea pensioner but I cannot read > the rest of the text in the occupation. It may have "per diem" as part of the > text but not sure. > > The image link is below. > > https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/61801163/1851EnglandCensus_325391889.jpg > > > Any help accepted> The text reads "1/0 per diem", so he was a Chelsea Pensioner receiving one shilling a day. -- Roy Stockdill Genealogical researcher, writer & lecturer Famous family trees blog: http://blog.findmypast.co.uk/tag/roy-stockdill/ "There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about." OSCAR WILDE