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    Hi
    can any explain what it means when occupation says brush drawing?

    I have found my gg grandmother on 1871 census and it list the occupation for her and her daughter.

    any ideas


    Thanks Marie
    My avatar is my GGGF JJJW Hummerston
    Researching HUMMERSTON in LONDON...DAVIES in MONMOUTH....SHIRLOW/SHERLOW and MILLAR in BELFAST....MILLAR and MCGRATH in ADELAIDE SA

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    Brush drawer - someone who fixed the bristles into the stock or handle of a brush
    Elaine







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    • #3
      There's an article about it here:

      www.brushmakers.com

      (about half way down!)

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      • #4
        Thank you
        that is much clearer now, but not as grand as i thought lol
        My avatar is my GGGF JJJW Hummerston
        Researching HUMMERSTON in LONDON...DAVIES in MONMOUTH....SHIRLOW/SHERLOW and MILLAR in BELFAST....MILLAR and MCGRATH in ADELAIDE SA

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