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Old 18-07-17, 15:48
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It actually read as Merty. Maurice's Irish accent must have been very broad!


Thank you so much!

The girls were married from 17 Charles Street, so there's no doubt it's them.

But this does beg the question why, if Maurice's accent was so strong, he was saying he was born south of the river?
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