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    1. Re: [LON] Strange symbol in Register
    2. Jaimie McEvoy via
    3. I'm afraid the record is not online, saw it in a microfilm, but I will send a scan of the image to anyone who is interested. Thank you again, Jaimie. On Friday, September 19, 2014 8:34 AM, johnfhhgen <[email protected]> wrote: On 19/09/2014 12:32 AM, Jaimie McEvoy via wrote: > Regarding my strange symbol in a register of baptisms, thank you all for replies, here is some more information. > Florence May Goodwin. Her father was a collier, so not a case of a rich family. > Baptized 17 January 1902. > Born 1 October 1901. > Noted in the margin beside the baptism record: > TP (this is somewhat what my strange symbol looks like in the margin, but imagine it with only the one line down on the P). > Rec'd- 23/04/03. > I think it might mean a later baptism and thusly received into the church, though if that were the case, who knows why it was so delayed. > I am still curious about the TP symbol, its meaning and origin, which looks like a symbol more than it looks like letters. I would post a scan, but I think that is not permitted on this listserve, as I've only ever seen text. > Thank you, > Jaimie McEvoy > New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Which is presumably the one in Brown rdge, Staffs? Is it possible to post a link to an image of the entry? Regards John Henley.

    09/19/2014 06:30:15