I've contacted Somerset County Library, Richard, and have learned that Mr A. Stansell came from a family of builders, painters, glaziers and plumbers. His...
Doris That's a wonderful mnemonic, I'd never heard it. Two tiny corrections to your concise explanation. Sons and daughters of Earls are also given the...
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May 1, 2007 9:05 am
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Brilliant research, Marion - thank you. I wonder if Stansell came to work for Mr Bath in mid-Wales on the recommendation of his fellow high...
I don't know much about non-conformist chapels, even in Wales: since they are always locked except on Sundays when I'm in Anglican churches. I'm grateful to Mr...
... That all came from a website found on ixquick.com. ... lower upper middle class, so I'd better stop. Andy < "Bow, Bow, ye Lower Middle Classes" "Bow, Bow,...
Having spent 4 years in South Wales with Dover Grammar School during WW11 Harry will love the story of the three men on the desert island. In the Eastern Daily...
Very nice, Doris. For what it's worth, Orwell said the lower upper middle class is defined by education: school (Eton or Harrow), university (Oxford or...
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May 1, 2007 12:07 pm
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Hi One of my more embarassing experiences came when I visited a very beautiful and oppulent synagogue on the annual Jewish open day held at the beginning of...
There are many members of the Aristocracy in East Kent despite the popular belief here that they only live in Norfolk:-) When Harry was workling for KCC...
... The subject line *really* confused me, until I looked the word up in the OED. I may have come across "harrow" as an agricultural term in my reading at some...
I just saw this postcard on Ebay, showing the interior of a church in Newark, NJ, but the name of the church is in a language that I'm not familiar with. Does...
I'm in America as you know. I grew up going to an independent Baptist Church, from aproximately 1971 to 1985. In 1971 the church was still using its older...
I know both terms, but the subject line still threw me. I also expected some bad, scary or gruesome scenes. ... The subject line *really* confused me, until I...
Sorry Tina, Barry et al. It's a blurred picture of a furrowing scene: my careless use of English is thus most tactfully corrected; alas, impossible to use the...
I think it's Polish. Best wishes, Marcel. ... From: Barry Caselli To: Churchcrawling@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 10:55 PM Subject: {Spam?} Re:...
Dear Barry, We googled up the name of the church, and the language seems to be Czech. (You might want to try this, yourself :-) Jeremy and Thomasyne...
It's St. Casimir's Church Newark NJ, a Polish church. Please try a Google. Maybe they have a website. Best wishes, Marcel. ... From: Barry Caselli To:...
kosciol swietego Kazimierza Krol It seems to be Polish - Church of Saint Casimir (Krol) Kosciol = church Swiety = saint (so is switego "of Saint"?) St Casimir...
Our Emails crossed! Kostel or chram is Czech for church, svaty is saint - so I think this is Polish. Best wishes Phil Bristol UK www.churchcrawler.co.uk Owner...
So am I but if you think it's meaningless or past history just look at Blair, Falconer, etc. (and I prefer Squire Allowrthy to Mr. Gradgrind). AF ... From:...
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May 1, 2007 10:25 pm
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Kosciol is pronounced as "Koshtjoow" and kròl means king or Rex. Best wishes, Marcel. ... From: ChurchCrawler To: Churchcrawling@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Google is my usual recourse, but I wanted to see if this might actually be the native language of one of the churchcrawlers in the group. I suppose not. Thanks...
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