* Electoral list abbreviations

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Electoral list abbreviations

Post by KSS » 10 Jul 2008 19:42

On a 1918 electoral list there are abbreviations H, O, HO, R, NM and BP in the 'Qualifications' columns. Can someone translate, please?

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Electoral list abbreviations

Post by NickWalker » 10 Jul 2008 21:24

I found this page via Google which lists:

Residence (R)
Business premises (B.P)
Occupation (O)
Occupation of husband (H.O)
Naval or military voter (N.M)
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Electoral list abbreviations

Post by KSS » 11 Jul 2008 18:37

Thanks for that.

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