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    1. [GM] Re: Superintendent, Registrar
    2. Don Aitken
    3. > > I believe the occupation could be related to the Workhouse, Board > > of Guardians. Google search on Workhouses or Poor Law should give > > good result. > > > > "Ava Connelly" <aconnelly@blueyonder.co.uk> > > Thanks Ava, it appears that there were registrars at the workhouses > so there's more of a possibility of him being registrar there than > being the Superintendent Registrar for Liverpool. > > Peter Moulding <peter@xmouldingname.info> Actually, the combination of a workhouse job with the position of registrar of BMD was not uncommon - one famous example is Emmeline Pankhurst, who held both positions in Manchester for some years. -- Don Aitken Don Aitken <don-aitken@freeuk.com>

    05/23/2003 08:48:08