Yes but he may well have actually worked for the Ordnance Survey. Lots of material at TNA to explore both angles. Chris Watts ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, March 05, 2012 9:21 PM Subject: [SOG-UK] Occupations >I have a query regarding the occupation as shown on a marriage certificate >of > 1900. The father (already deceased) was described as a 'Surveyor R.E.'. > Can I > presume this refers to an Army appointment with the Royal Engineers? I > have a > number of Alexander Taylor's listed serving with the R.E.'s during 1899 - > 1902 > but little else. > > > > Any advice please? > > > > Chris Stupples. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message