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Thank you - good to know you’re seeing a superscript ‘r’ as well… Merraman is a possibility!
November 15, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Thank you - good to know you’re seeing a superscript ‘r’ as well… Merraman is a possibility!
It does look like an ‘m’ with a superscript ‘r’, doesn’t it?
November 15, 2025 at 9:01 PM
It does look like an ‘m’ with a superscript ‘r’, doesn’t it?
Thanks for posting it - fantastic stone!
October 9, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Thanks for posting it - fantastic stone!
Is it not a baxter (baker)?
October 9, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Is it not a baxter (baker)?
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(2/2) But – it appears our Kirkwall tailor also was selling (?) a golf club and two balls; a ream of paper; and books: 6 copies of Proverbs and 2 copies of the Psalms. His inventory was worth over £102 Scots. #KirkwallTailorsProject
September 26, 2025 at 6:05 PM
(2/2) But – it appears our Kirkwall tailor also was selling (?) a golf club and two balls; a ream of paper; and books: 6 copies of Proverbs and 2 copies of the Psalms. His inventory was worth over £102 Scots. #KirkwallTailorsProject