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Occupation: "Mariner"

My GG Grandfather is listed in the 1841 census with his occupation given as "Mariner". ten years later he is listed as "East India Co. Pensioner", so I presume the he was in the East India Co's...
16:47 Fri 12th Oct 20075 answers, last by jocon 02:46 Sun 14th Oct 2007
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IOS "Details" competition

Has anyone had problems receiving prizes for the Details competitions in the Independent on Sunday? I'm still waiting after being named as a winner at the beginning of September. I can't get a...
16:31 Wed 10th Oct 20079 answers, last by YAQUEUES 22:34 Wed 30th Jan 2008
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Mephisto 2458

31 ac: "Gray's homed puppies, perhaps - splendid!" Answer must be 'glittery', but I don't get the reference - I can't find anything in the poetry except "all that glisters....", and that's not very...
15:55 Wed 10th Oct 20072 answers, last by jocon 16:12 Wed 10th Oct 2007
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animation film on 4

I know it's a long shot, but can anyone help with details - Some years ago I saw on Channel 4 an animated dance film set to the music of Ravel's Bolero. Two figures execute a dance movement over and...
03:11 Sun 09th Sep 20072 answers, last by jocon 12:10 Wed 12th Sep 2007
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IOS Beelzebub 912

Has anyone else had problems with Beelzebub 912? (5th Aug). In my IOS New Review issue the grid did not fit the clues given, yet the correct and completed grid appeared subsequently - with the winners...
12:43 Thu 06th Sep 20072 answers, last by jocon 00:44 Fri 07th Sep 2007

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