The Compact Edition (which it isn’t particularly) of the Oxford Dictionary may have some leads: Moul seems to be a variant of Mould Also an alternative spelling of Mole, Mool and Mule. G On 30 Sep 2014, at 13:25, Elizabeth Silverthorne <esilverthorne2@gmail.com> wrote: > Have you seen an image of the document or only a transcript? I wonder if mailman is a possibility, or is it just an American neologism? > Elizabeth Silverthorne > > On 30 September 2014 09:44, Geoff Young via <sog-uk@rootsweb.com> wrote: > There seems to be one known as the Bayswater Turnpike, Kensington: > > http://collections.museumoflondon.org.uk/Online/object.aspx?objectID=object-92986 > > G > > On 29 Sep 2014, at 23:09, Blair Southerden via <sog-uk@rootsweb.com> wrote: > > > Geoff > > > > Many thanks for that suggestion. I don't know if there was a toll bridge or turnpike running though Kensington but your suggestion sounds quite plausible. > > > > Best regards > > > > Blair > > > >> Moulinet Man - person who attended a kind of 19th century turnstile, often collecting entrance fees. > >> > >> Bit of a long shot, since you are asking about 18thC, but might this be the Moulman ? > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SOG-UK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SOG-UK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >