Thanks for the contribution. I think the latter suggestion is more likely at the period in question (early 20th century). By the way, the term "realtor" is unknown in the British Isles : we say "estate agent". SANDRA LOVEGROVE Researching LOVEGROVEs in all places and at all times. Please do visit the LOVEGROVE Information Centre on http://www.lovegrove.org.uk ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Philip Adams" <jadams3@pdq.net> To: "Sandra Lovegrove" <sandra@lovegrove.org.uk> Sent: 07 April 2004 18:15 Subject: Re: [OEL] Hotel Broker > Either someone who "Booked" hotel rooms/ reservations outside of the > ownership of the hotel ownership or someone who functions as a fee paid > sales person to "Sell" the hotel complex similar to a real estate agent for > what most of you refer to as a realtor. > Hope this helps. > John Philip Adams > Texas > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sandra Lovegrove" <sandra@lovegrove.org.uk> > To: <OLD-ENGLISH-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 4:59 AM > Subject: [OEL] Hotel Broker > > > This is not very old "Old English". Does anyone know what kind of work was > carried out by a "hotel broker" (early 20th century)? > > SANDRA LOVEGROVE > > Researching LOVEGROVEs in all places and at all times. > Please do visit the LOVEGROVE Information Centre on > http://www.lovegrove.org.uk > > > > > ==== OLD-ENGLISH Mailing List ==== > THREADED archives for OLD-ENGLISH: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=OLD-ENGLISH > > >